Ahn Cheol-soo: Not So Fresh Anymore

At the press conference [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TN4vraNHwVo], Ahn Cheol-soo’s voice nearly broke with emotion. He took long pauses between sentences before saying, “I declare my candidacy for the 18th presidential election.” A chorus of cheers rose, and a group of Ahn’s supporters broke into delirious chants of his name. That was in 2012, a time when Ahn was already a tech titan, well-known in South Korea for developing a widely-used anti-virus software program. His profile grew as he