South Korea’s Ruling People Power Party Gears Up for Change Ahead of the 2024 General Election

South Korea’s Ruling People Power Party Gears Up for Change Ahead of the 2024 General Election

In October, the ruling People Power Party (PPP) was routed by the opposition Democratic Party (DP) in a by-election for the head of Gangseo-gu, Seoul’s westernmost district. It was a bitter pill for the PPP. The gaping margin of defeat – more than 17 points – caused an existential crisis among the PPP leadership. It … Read more