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For an expert's take on talks that ended without an agreement on ending parliamentary impasse.
and how the ongoing gridlock will affect the country's political situation., we bring in
Dr. Hong Sung-phil . Professor of Law at Yonsei University in the studio.
Welcome.
Thanks for having me.
So, the much-anticipated meeting that took more than 40 days to put together failed to
reach a compromise. Did it come as a surprise
to you?
From start to finish., President Park appeared firm on her initial stance. even spinning the criticism
at her liberal rivals. What did you make of her approach at the talks?
The DP chairman said he will return to his tent in Seoul Plaza where his party has been
carrying out a street protest. What do you make of his leadership? And how do you think
the latest talks affected the party's image to
the Korean people?
How will the parliamentary gridlock affect President Park's running of state affairs
in the second half of the year?
How long do you expect
the standoff to continue?
Thanks for
joining us tonight.
Thanks
for having me.