Moment of reckoning: Presidential impeachment

Moment of reckoning: Presidential impeachment

Last Friday, the long-awaited verdict finally came out from the Constitutional Court. The moment of reckoning has arrived for Korean society. Apparently, the verdict did not come easily. It took much longer than the earlier two cases. This must reflect the rigor and agony the eight judges of the court must have gone through over the last 111 days to produce a consensus verdict. This decision is both legally significant and politically symbolic. …