is the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., Professor Emeritus of Peace Studies at the  in the  at the University of Notre Dame, and a former member of the UN Panel of Experts on North Korea.

"As we know, martial law was short-lived in South Korea. But had it continued, Kim Jong-Un would have claimed it as evidence that Yoon is a paranoid and corrupt leader destabilizing the peninsula. Kim will emphasize this 'threat' from the South as indicative of the dysfunction and failure of the so-called democracy of the South."

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