‘Sense of relief and a return to normal’, but can South Korea’s new leader heal the wounds?

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There will, no doubt, be sighs of relief across South Korea that, after six months of political turmoil, the start of this new chapter was achieved in a way that was predictable, orderly and without drama. In the end, Lee Jae-Myung won with a decisive margin and voter turnout was the highest it's been since 1997, an indication perhaps of the overwhelming desire to drawn a line under this period and move on. But Lee has a mountain to climb to achieve the reset for his country that he has promised. South Korea is a nation still deeply scarred by...