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Liberal Lee Jae-myung Wins South Korean Presidency, Promising Unity

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Source: Foreign Affairs
Liberal Lee Jae-myung Wins South Korean Presidency, Promising Unity
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South Korea's new President Lee Jae-myung, elected after a political vacuum, aims to improve relations with North Korea through pragmatic diplomacy, less hawkish policies, and economic cooperation, potentially fostering peace on the Korean Peninsula amid changing regional dynamics and the return of Trump to the US presidency.

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  3. South Korea's new president Lee Jae-myung pledges to 'unite' country  BBC
  4. Liberal Lee Jae-myung wins South Korean presidency, ending months of political turmoil  NBC News
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