KIM Jong-un is rubbing his hands together with glee at South Korea’s martial law crisis, an expert claims. Michael Madden, the director and founder of North Korea Leadership Watch, said the

South Korea’s hard-line conservative president has declared martial law in a bid to “eliminate anti-state forces”—causing chaos outside parliament as lawmakers forced entry to block the motion. In a move more suited to his infamous adversary to the north,

Angry South Koreans rallied against President Yoon Suk Yeol after his foiled attempt to put the country under martial law roiled a nation that’s deeply scarred by a long history of authoritarian crackdowns.