South Korea's new president must embrace free speech

A new era for open discourse beckons

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President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol speaks in Seoul on Mar. 10: the expectations for Yoon could easily be dashed. © Sipa/AP

Shaun O'Dwyer is associate professor researching moral and political philosophy at Kyushu University. Joseph Yi is associate professor of political science at Hanyang University.

The South Korean presidential election is over, won with a very slim margin by Yoon Suk-yeol of the conservative People Power Party.

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