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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

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.

Congo's failed coup 09.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Congo's failed coup, and the American citizens that are sent home for life sentences.

The Belgian Prince's legal battle 09.04.2025

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 Belgian Prince's legal battle for his social security benefits.

Zimbabwe's leadership challenge 08.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa and the challenges to his leadership.

Spain's Housing Crisis 07.04.2025

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 ongoing housing crisis and protests in Spain.

Slovakia's Bear Culling 04.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Slovakia's decision to cull 350 bears after a tragic incident.

Italy's criminal group Ndrangheta 03.04.2025

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

the new Syrian Government 02.04.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Syria's President al-Sharaa forming a transitional government after bloodshed.

Le Pen's sentence and ban 01.04.2025

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 French far-right leader Le Pen’s ban and jail sentence

Turkiye's protests 31.03.2025

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 large-scale protests in Turkiye.

The Dark Enlightenment 28.03.2025

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 dark enlightenment and what it critiques about the modern liberal democracy.

A Dachshund’s wild survival 27.03.2025

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 survival story of a Dachshund in the wild

Sweden’s boycott movement 26.03.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Sweden’s boycott movement and the fight over food prices

The Norwegian concept of Dugnadsånd 25.03.2025

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 Norwegian concept of Dugnadsånd and its application.

100 years of the New Yorker 24.03.2025

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 100 years anniversary of the New Yorker and its excellence in journalism.

Indonesia's new law and military role 21.03.2025

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Indonesia passing a controversial law allowing greater military role in government.

Evolution Deconstructed 20.03.2025

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 evolution theory and the changes in mankind.

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