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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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Oct 8, 2026

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Episodes

Thailand's PM Suspension 02.07.2025

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 deepened political crisis as the Constitutional Court suspends PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

Glastonbury Protests 01.07.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Glastonbury and the limits of protests in liberal democracies

Peace in Congo and Rwanda 30.06.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about U.S. mediating historic peace deal ending the world’s deadliest conflict since World War II

NY's Likely New Mayor 27.06.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Zohran Mamdani, New York’s likely next mayor- his background and the upcoming general mayoral election this November.

India's Forced Sterilisation 26.06.2025

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 sterilization of 8 million men 5 decades ago

Swearing English Speakers 25.06.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about which English speaking country swears the most online and offline

Uganda’s Home of Hope 24.06.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Uganda’s Home of Hope and the story behind how it all began.

Belarus' Political Prisoners 23.06.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Belarus' political prisoners freed.

Singapore's AI adaptation 20.06.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Singaporean efficiency aligning with AI evolution

Ex-Argentinian President House Arrest 19.06.2025

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 former President of Argentina, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner being given house arrest and the story behind it all.

Xi Jinping's Central Asian Summit 18.06.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about China’s Xi Jinping’s meeting with central Asian leaders and why their summit matters

Gukurahundi Hearings 17.06.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Zimbabwe's Gukurahundi hearings- the historical background, its modern day significance for the nation, as well as international relevance.

Northern Ireland Anti-Immigration 16.06.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about anti-immigration riots in Northern Ireland.

Mongolian Prime Minister's Resignation 13.06.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Mongolia's Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai’s resignation after losing a confidence vote amid corruption allegations

Debate on Tradwife 12.06.2025

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 debate on the tradwife trend in South Australia.

Crypto Kidnapping 11.06.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about crypto kidnapping and what investors are doing to insure their assets are safe.

Italian Citizenship Referendum 10.06.2025

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 referendum in Italy on easing citizenship rules

Thailand's Military Reinforcement 09.06.2025

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 military reinforcement along the disputed border with Cambodia.

AI Fortunetelling in Thailand 06.06.2025

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 new trend of AI fortunetelling amongst young people.

Africa's Humanitarian Emergencies 05.06.2025

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

Dutch Coalition Government's Collapse 04.06.2025

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 Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders withdrawing his party from the government.

Poland's new President 03.06.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Karol Nawrocki, Poland's new president.

The Hajj 02.06.2025

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 start of Hajj and what that means for muslims around the world

Switzerland's Nuclear Bunkers 30.05.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Switzerland's nuclear bunkers- why there are so many and if they are worth the maintenance.

India-Pakistan Border Disputes 29.05.2025

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 India-Pakistan border disputes, and the deeply-rooted battle over ‘legitimacy’.

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