The Missing Piece [International]

One of the greatest institutions today is marriage. There is no denying today that younger generations slowly and quietly walking away from relationships, let alone marriages. Some argue that marriages only lead to more financial failures, and psychological burden. Meanwhile, according to Brad Wilcox, director of the National Marriage Project, believes that marriages today represent the advanced p...

Recent election in Mexico surely brought more confidence to the voters, especially among the younger generations. Left-wing rising star Claudia Sheinbaum successfully locked in the presidency, after fighting against other two outspoken candidates. As the first female and jewish leader, the road to her presidency might experience a rough start. In addition to the crime rate, economy is also critica...

As American political situation gets more intense and more chaotic, it is time for the world to reexamine the value of leaderships, and the importance of democracy today. When it comes to international economic influence, America shifts its attention to the continent of Africa, where China has already built the economic partnerships. Under the famous BRI, China has faced more criticism than ever,...

Should America continue to be the police of the world? This is one of the most fundamental questions that everyone asks today, when it comes to international order. From President John F. Kennedy to President Joe Biden, America has been heavily investing overseas to ensure the stability of international peace, needless to say, domestic politics is losing more charms than ever. Vietnam War, Bay of...

The ongoing political reform in South Africa draws the attention worldwide, especially when it comes to democracy and voting impact. It is no secret that ANC will face some major challenges, especially more young people are less interested in participating this year's election. How should we understand the current political instability in South Africa? What about the trading relations between...

China's desire to dominate the world is no longer a surprise to the international community, especially China's recent military shake-up around the South China Sea. When it comes to the question if China can overcome the domestic economic challenges, the entire world seems to have various interpretations. During Xi's recent trip to France, Serbia, Hungary, China's multilateral trad...

Chinese President Xi Jin Ping passionately rolled out the red carpet for Vladimir Putin, who just started his 5th presidency term for Russia. Such gesture caused firestorm among the international community, as the war continues in Ukraine. Despite all the oppositions from the west, friendships between China and Russia deepens, there is no denying that Russia needs more additional support from Chin...

What is happening in the nation of Georgia should be alarming for the international community, in terms of political unrest and social chaos nationwide. Some argue the new law is driving this nation into the arms of Russia, which could be rather devastating for the younger generations. What is the real truth behind the social movements? How much does it relate to the Russia influence? Is democracy...

There is no doubt that immigration policy dispute continues dominating the news headlines, political agenda across the world, especially in the west. As we examine the wider gap between the left wing extremists and the conservative advocates, immigration policies ought to be done sooner than ever. In this conversation, Dr. Asad Asad, author of a new book "Engage and Evade", joins Will to t...

As we look at the 2024 Presidential election, majority of the voters in America today are feeling dissatisfied towards the options today. Between Trump and Biden, voters are actively seeking new options. Meanwhile, when it comes to political changes, citizens in Puerto Rico are also paying attention to the future of the nation. How come we seldom hear anything related to Puerto Rico? What is the h...

There is no secret that more nations today are facing population decline, owing to the economic shifts and political polarization around the world. China, one of the largest economies in the world, is facing much greater challenges, when it comes to demographical issue. According to the recent survey, fewer and fewer Chinese, especially women, believe in the value of marriages. Instead, they are l...

Economic relationship between China and the nation of Pakistan deepens daily, given the fact that China's BRI (Belt & Road Initiative) supported Pakistan's domestic projects across the spectrum. Meanwhile, safety of the Chinese employees in Pakistan is making news headlines today. According to the latest news, more Chinese employees are rather fearful today, while working overseas. Acc...

There is no denying that 2024 US Presidential election is getting more attention than ever, especially after the recent visit to China from Secretary of the State, Anthony Blinks. According to the reliable source, Blinks met up with the higher officials in China, and exchanged a few ideas intensely, regarding the political competitions between the two nations. Meanwhile, taking a closer look, vote...

Frances Cha, a renowned South Korean book author, joined the podcast to discuss her new children's book, "The Goblin Twins." In this book, Cha used secret ingredients and her unique writing skills to show how Korean Cultures impacts the reading world for kids and adults today. In addition, cha explained the sole purpose of reading kids' books and her motivation behind this book.

There is no nothing more exciting than having a conversation with Professor Sam Moyn, the Chancellor Kent Professor of Law and History at Yale University. Through reading his new book, "Liberalism against Itself," it indeed helps our viewers to understand key concepts, such as "Liberalism, Cold War Impact, etc." In this conversation, Will asks tough questions, regarding modern day...

A nation, constitutes of 1.4 billion people, China is gearing up for another economic reform - New Urbanization Plan. Under the current administration, people from rural areas are seeking ways to migrate to larger cities, for better job and educational opportunities. There is no denying that people in China, especially among the younger generations, are questioning the economic agenda, and the amb...

In America, race to the White House is getting more twists, given the fact that third party candidate like Robert F. Kennedy Jr has generated much greater noises among the voters, especially among the youths. More than 75% of the voters today refuse to see a Biden-Trump rematch. Meanwhile, from a historical perspective, democracy was heavily discussed among the founding fathers, the value, the pro...

North Korean government officially rejected any further conversation with Japan, given the fact that current Japanese administration tried to reach out to North Korea numerous time. Despite the effective measure from Japanese leaders, top officials from North Korean government showed no more interests in further dialogues. How should we access current political ambition from Japan to the North Kor...

As the entire world continues to battle against energy resources shortage, food supply is facing major crisis today. As the war in Ukraine continues, it is high time that major powers, such as China, the US, examine how to contribute more. According to expert, China shoulders much greater responsibilities, when it comes to global food supplies and energy restoration. Is China ready to do more? How...

The recent election in the nation of Senegal drew the attention worldwide, given the fact that opposition leader was under heavy investigation, while the campaign proceeded. Senegal's election can be seen as one major political transformation for the continent of Africa. How should we understand the complication of the political and the economic crossroads today? How will the next leader handl...

In this episode, Will invited Dr. Fields-Black, is a specialist in the trans-national history of West African rice farmers, author of a new book called "COMBEE: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War, join the show to talk about who Harriet Tubman was, and how Tubman's heroic efforts continue to generate positive impact around the world. Dr. Fields-...

The ongoing war in Ukraine starts to create division within the international community, especially when it comes to offering military supplies and financial assistance. Based on the latest poll, more than 43% of the American citizens believe that America should pay more attention to the domestic affairs, rather than international matters. Plus, some scholars believe that Russia could potentially...

What is happening in Haiti today is rather devastating to follow, especially after seeing the social instability and political disengagement. The recent news that current Prime Minister resigned suddenly, indeed, added more fear among the citizens. Meanwhile, some international scholars believe only the west and other larger European nations could help with the chaos. In reality, they should leave...

More than three years later, we are still witnessing the war in Ukraine. On one hand, some nations are slowly and quietly walking away from supporting Ukraine with more military weapons and financial assistance, while America stands firm by offering more and inviting allies to support, in order to win over Russia. This is no longer just a war for Ukraine, in fact, it is more than just a war on the...

There is no denying that the issue of illegal immigrants in the United States was one of the focal points during President Biden's State of the Union Address. For both the Democrats and the Republicans, dealing with the border crisis should top the agenda, regardless who will be the next leader for the nation. Meanwhile, if we take a deeper look at the issue, according to Professor Hein De Haa...