
Eurasia's Bremmer on South Korea's presidential frontrunner Lee Jae-Myung
Eurasia's group Ian Bremmer predicts that South Korean presidential frontrunner Lee Jae-Myung will be in a stronger position to negotiate a trade deal with the U.S. if he wins the election but will face a tougher time managing the domestic economy.
Ian Bremmer on the frontrunner in South Korea's presidential election

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