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The World Deconstructed

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Join our insightful conversation with professor, columnist, and renowned social commentator David Tizzard, as he offers a comprehensive analysis of global news and events, breaking them down country by country and issue by issue.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Mujica's passing and legacy 15.05.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about former Uruguay president Jose Mujica's passing and his legacy

The Philippines' Unique Democracy 14.05.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about the Philippines' democracy and its unique characteristics.

Spoan Syndrome 13.05.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about a discovery of a genetic mutation called Spoan syndrome in a town in Brazil.

Slovenia’s art pension referendum 12.05.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Slovenia's art pension referendum.

Ivory Coast's Election Candidate Exclusion 09.05.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Ivory Coast's controversial presidential candidate exclusion.

Romania's Election Shockwave 08.05.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Romania's latest election shockwave and the Romanian PM's resignation.

Conclave and the next Pope 07.05.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about the conclave and the next Pope and whether or not there will be a reform in terms of female leadership.

Buddha's Jewel Auction 06.05.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Buddha's jewel auction and the history of colonialism.

Singapore's General Election 05.05.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Singapore's general election results and the stability in the nation

Brazil's Football Uniform 02.05.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Brazil's uproar about their possible change in football uniform colours and what it symbolises not just in sports but also politics.

Vietnam's National Reunification Day 30.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Vietnam's National Reunification Day and the history behind it.

Carney's Victory in Canada 30.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Mark Carney's victory in the Canadian election and Donald Trump's effect on this.

The South China Sea tension 29.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about the on going South China Sea tension between China and the Philippines.

Young Zainichis' Identity 28.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about the newly acknowledged identities of young Zainichis in Japan.

Kashmir's Tourist Attack 25.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about the recent attack on tourists in Kashmir, India.

Germany and Denmark tunnel project 24.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Germany and Denmark's new tunnel project.

Ethiopia's Dating Reality Show 23.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Ethiopia's dating reality show and cultural shifts that it brings.

Cocoa Production Crisis 22.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about the cocoa production crisis in West Africa.

Tunisia's Democracy 21.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Tunisia's democracy and death penalty on trial.

UK's definition of a woman 18.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about UK's supreme court's ruling on the definition of a woman

Bhutan and Bitcoin 16.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Bhutan and Bitcoin, and whether it can help improve the economy.

Mario Vargas Llosa's Legacy 16.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about the passing of Mario Vargas Llosa's legacy and influence in Peru.

Ecuador's elections 15.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Ecuador's elections.

India's Obesity Crisis 14.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about India's obesity crisis.

Thailand's Royal Defamation 11.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Thailand's royal defamation law.

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