South Korea has endured 6 months of political turmoil. What can we expect in Lee's presidency?

What the pictures don’t capture is the absolute turmoil of the past six months, making Tuesday one of the strangest — and, possibly, most momentous -- election days since the country emerged in the late 1980s from decades of dictatorship. Here is a look at Lee’s victory, the startling events that set up the election, and the challenges Lee faces to heal a nation split along a host of political and social fault lines. The states formalized the division in 1948, and the 1950-53 Korean War made it permanent, dividing the rivals along the Demilitarized Zone, one of the most heavily armed borders in the world.