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 Peru cutting diplomatic ties with Mexico after Mexico granted asylum to former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chávez.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Mexico’s Day of the Dead, a vibrant festival where families honour departed loved ones with colourful altars, marigold flowers, food, and parades.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Prince Andrew, who has officially lost his royal titles and will receive a one-time payout and annual allowance from King Charles.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about everything K-beauty from viral Korean skincare brands loved by influencers to foreign companies and counterfeiters blurring the line of what truly counts as “K-beauty.”

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’s ambitious new capital, Nusantara — a futuristic city in the jungles of Borneo that’s now at risk of becoming a ghost town.

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 the recent Counter-Strike 2 update exposed the fragile truth behind the $6 billion skins economy.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Tanzania’s upcoming presidential election — which many say feels more like a coronation than a contest for President Samia Suluhu Hassan, the country’s first female leader.

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 immigration fears and rising anti-migrant sentiment are shaping the Dutch snap election

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about FIDE’s investigation into former world champion Vladimir Kramnik after his public attacks on Daniel Naroditsky

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about Iraq’s elections and Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr positioning his movement for a return.