By Thomas Meaney. “Koreans voted for Ms. Park not so much out of nostalgia for her father’s iron fist, as out of longing for a time when the future seemed brighter than it does today.” A Letter from South Korea. __________________________________________________________________ The dictator’s daughter has entered the Blue House. Park Geun-hye was sworn in last month as South Korea’s first female head of state, on the wings of the memory of her father, Park Chung-hee, who ruled the ...
