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| '''South Korea''', formally known as '''Republic of Korea''', is a country in East Asia and home of conglomerates including [[Samsung]], [[LG]], and [[Hyndai]].
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| ==Incidents==
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| In 2009, a blogger was arrested for publishing messages online to damage public interest. In 2010, the law used to charge the blogger was deemed unconstitutional<ref>https://law.bepress.com/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=&httpsredir=1&article=1389&context=unswwps-flrps12.</ref>
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| ==Political Uncertainty==
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| Despite technical prominence, South Korea is held back by political turbulence. The United Nations has only considered South Korea a Developed Country as of 2021,<ref>https://www.korea.net/AboutKorea/Economy/Koreas-Rise-to-a-Developed-Country</ref> and as of 2025, nine of thirteen Korean presidents were either exiled, removed by coup, forced to resign, assassinated, arrested or impeached.<ref>https://lemmy.ml/post/26713143</ref> South Korea has an active ceasefire with [[North Korea]]<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_Armistice_Agreement</ref> and has issued Martial Law as recently as 2024,<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_South_Korean_martial_law_crisis</ref> giving the military sweeping powers including search without warrant.<ref>https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2024/12/falqs-south-korean-martial-law/</ref>
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| ==References==
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