Nemeski to World NewsEnglish • edit-22 days agoSouth Korea President Yoon declares martial lawwww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square153fedilinkarrow-up1416arrow-down12cross-posted to: worldnews[email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1414arrow-down1external-linkSouth Korea President Yoon declares martial lawwww.reuters.comNemeski to World NewsEnglish • edit-22 days agomessage-square153fedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews[email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish21•1 day agoI think the only time martial law can be seen as reasonable is in an outright state of war. And even then, only when it’s existential. It’s kind of inherently the antithesis of democratic values.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•1 day agoStrictly speaking, the war with the North never formally ended, but that’s a whole problem in itself.
I think the only time martial law can be seen as reasonable is in an outright state of war. And even then, only when it’s existential.
It’s kind of inherently the antithesis of democratic values.
Strictly speaking, the war with the North never formally ended, but that’s a whole problem in itself.