What type of government does South Korea currently have?

<h3>What type of government does South Korea currently have?</h3>

Is it a republic or a democracy? I know that North Korea has a Communist government. I searched online and it says that S. Korea is a republic. I just wanted to make sure.


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<p><i>Answer by Billy Blaze</i><br/>That's not an "or" question. South Korea is a democratic republic, just like the USA is.</p>
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An M1126 Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle assigned to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team maneuvers at Warrior Valley on Rodriguez Range Complex, South Korea, March 24, 2007, during exercise Reception, Staging, Onward Movement and Integration/Foal Eagle 2007. The annual joint command post and field training exercise demonstrates U.S. resolve to support South Korea against external aggression while improving combat readiness and joint/combined interoperability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel N. Woods) <a href="http://www.army.mil">www.army.mil</a></p>

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