South Korea's Crisis Could Become Regional

South Korea's Crisis Could Become Regional
AP Photo/Lee Jin-man

After weeks of massive public protests in downtown Seoul of up to one million people, South Korea's parliament decisively impeached President Park Geun-hye today. The vote now propels South Korea into the next phase of its political crisis, which will culminate when the nation's Constitutional Court ratifies or rejects the impeachment vote, within six months. Initially indicating during the run-up to the vote that she would resign if impeached, Park apparently has chosen to fight the parliament's vote.

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