The World Deconstructed

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 Srebrenica Genocide after 30 years and the denial surrounding it while bones emerge.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Hungary’s election, where Péter Magyar won a landslide victory that ended Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule and signaled a major political shift toward reform and closer ties with Europe.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Ireland’s deepening fuel crisis, as protests and blockades cause shortages, disrupt transport, and force the government to hold emergency cabinet talks.

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 of timekeeping—from ancient base-60 systems and early civilizations to modern atomic clocks, and how our current system of hours, minutes, and seconds came to be.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Taiwan’s opposition leader Cheng Li-wun visiting China to promote reconciliation and dialogue amid rising cross-strait tensions.

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 Supreme Court reviewing its 2018 decision allowing women into the Sabarimala temple and considering broader questions about women’s rights and religious practices.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about how Yakult delivery women in Japan help combat loneliness among the country’s aging population by providing not just probiotic drinks, but also routine, companionship, and informal social care.

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’s new military service law and the debate over conscription, security, and personal freedom.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about how Jonathan, the world’s oldest tortoise, became the victim of a viral crypto scam falsely reporting his death on Saint Helena.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Cuba’s deepening crisis, US pressure, and the question of who really holds power—and whether President Diaz-Canel could be replaced.