“South Korean Ruling Party’s Support Soars Amid Impeachment, Opposition Upset”

South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol faced impeachment from the parliament following the declaration of a state of emergency on December 3rd. Surprisingly, in the 50 days since then, there has been an unexpected surge in both President Yoon’s approval ratings and that of his ruling party, the People Power Party. This phenomenon has puzzled many observers, as typically, a president facing impeachment would see a decline in public support. Over the past week, various polls and surveys have indicated a noticeable increase in approval ratings for both President Yoon and his party. The reasons behind this sudden shift in public sentiment are complex and multifaceted, sparking speculation and analysis among political commentators and experts.


Author: MAYA | HARUTO
Posted at: January 25, 2025 11:30 am