SEOUL — President Yoon Suk Yeol’s fall was as fast as his rise. The political outsider squeaked into the presidency in 2022 ...

For many South Koreans, Yoon’s declaration of martial law brings back painful memories of the 1980s before South Korea transitioned from a military dictatorship to a democracy. Michelle Ye Hee ...

Michelle Ye Hee Lee is The Washington Post's Tokyo bureau ... she was a government accountability reporter at the Arizona Republic in Phoenix. Yoon, a political novice, was impeached barely ...