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Once Seen as Divisive, South Korea’s New Leader Tries for Charming

16 August 2025 at 12:01
To South Koreans weary of the political polarization that led briefly to martial law, President Lee Jae Myung is showing a more human touch than his predecessor. But his biggest challenges lie ahead.

© Kim Min-Hee/Pool Photo, via Associated Press

President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea taking questions during a news conference at the Blue House in Seoul last month, after his first 30 days in office.
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