진행자: 고준태, Paul Kerry 1. Gender war revisited in presidential race 요약: 윤석열 국민의힘 대선 후보는 7일 청년 표심을 겨냥한 여성가족부 폐지를 공약으로 발표하며 젠더 갈등에 다시금 불을 지폈고, 이에 정치권에 뜨거운 논쟁이 이어졌다. [1] Presidential nominee Yoon Suk-yeol of the main opposition People Power Party has revisited the option of abolishing the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, a move deemed controversial by many amid aggravating gender conflict in South Korea. *opposition: (정치적) 야당, 반대 *aggravating: 악화하는, 가중되는 [2] Yoon is explicitly appealing

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Dear Presidential Candidates of South Korea, We hope you realize that 2022 is a crucial and pivotal year for your country for many reasons. As you know, South Korea is now facing unprecedented crises both internally and externally. Whoever is elected as the next president will therefore face the challenging task of skillfully navigating the “S.S. Republic of Korea” in a stormy sea, sailing the narrowest of straits between Scylla and Charybdis. As such, the Korean people expect yo