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National Assembly paralysis lingers on

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July 12, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear
National Assembly paralysis lingers on

The standoff between the two main parties continues, leaving little room for normalizing parliamentary operations. The main opposition People Power Party continues its boycott of the second half of the 22nd National Assembly and its new speaker, Rep. Cho Jeong-sik, remains in place. Cho has since set a new deadline for bipartisan compromise on committee assignments, the latest of which falls on Friday, which is also Constitution Day in South Korea. However, it appears unlikely that the main oppo

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· Jul 2, 2026

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· Jul 3, 2026

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· Jul 8, 2026

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Related coverage for "National Assembly paralysis lingers on": MyJoyOnline — NPP NEC convenes to review internal reorganisation and election preparedness. The Namibian — NYC tear gas chaos leaves delegates gasping. The Rising Nepal — NA session underway, lawmakers draw government's attention to various pressing issues. South Africa Today — South Africa Cabinet Reshuffle: DA’s Unprecedented Move Sparks Constitutional Debate. The korea Herald News — National Assembly to reconvene amid PPP boycott. AllAfrica — Kenya: Activists Push for Parliamentary Probe Into Alleged Rights Violations By Security Agencies