Attempted Coup/Insurrection in Korea

I am emotional even now, but wrote something for MSNBC about the attempted coup (or insurrection) by Yoon and his cronies. Democracy prevailed. But it came very close (and with the information that surfaced after publishing this Op-Ed, it was even closer than I thought it was!) and at least three core things had to go right: vigilant opposition parties, self-restraints of the military, and organized citizens.

Here’s the article: https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/south-korea-democracy-trump-lessons-rcna182893