Épisodes

  • K-Beauty Deconstructed
    Oct 31 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 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.”

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    10 min
  • Indonesia's New Capital
    Oct 30 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’s ambitious new capital, Nusantara — a futuristic city in the jungles of Borneo that’s now at risk of becoming a ghost town.

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    9 min
  • Counter-Strike 2
    Oct 29 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 how the recent Counter-Strike 2 update exposed the fragile truth behind the $6 billion skins economy.

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    10 min
  • Tanzania's "Coronation"
    Oct 28 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 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.

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    10 min
  • Dutch Anti-Immigration Sentiment
    Oct 27 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 how immigration fears and rising anti-migrant sentiment are shaping the Dutch snap election

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    10 min
  • FIDE investigation
    Oct 24 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 FIDE’s investigation into former world champion Vladimir Kramnik after his public attacks on Daniel Naroditsky

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    10 min
  • Al-Sadr's Return in Iraq's Elections
    Oct 23 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 Iraq’s elections and Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr positioning his movement for a return.

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    10 min
  • India's Crackdown on Muslims
    Oct 22 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 growing crackdown on Muslims — where hundreds have been charged and even had their homes demolished simply for displaying the phrase “I love Muhammad” during a religious celebration.

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    11 min