Margaret Lewis Puts the Pieces Together. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guest is Margaret Lewis. We discuss the shifting relationships between China, Taiwan, and the United States; how threats to peace and security in the Taiwan Strait have global implications; the recent CFR Task Force Report; and the strategic choices that […]
Race and Ethnicity in Hawai’i (Law Across The Sea)
Jonathan Okamura Opens our Eyes. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guest is Jonathan Okamura. We discuss historic and contemporary issues concerning race and ethnicity in Hawai’i. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6nbbMit_-n62DnNpcNhhXbI Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see our Think Tech Advisories at https://thinktechadvisories.blogspot.com. ThinkTech […]
Korean American Attorneys (Law Across The Sea)
In Hawai’i with Amanda Chang. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guest is Amanda Chang. We discuss Amanda Chang’s personal background, the Korean American legal profession in Hawai’i, the Korean American Bar Association of Hawai’i, Amanda’s volunteer work with the Korean Cultural Center and other Korean American nonprofit entities, the upcoming Seoul […]
Frederic Ruppert Shares (Law Across The Sea)
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guest is Frederic Ruppert. Frederic Ruppert, a French Avocat à la Cour, California Attorney at Law, and a dual French-U.S. citizen, 1) shares his personal and professional background, 2) discusses current social and political issues in France, internal political matters facing President Emmanuel […]
Discovering Armenia in Hawai’i (Law Across The Sea)
With Arsen Tavadyan. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guest is Arsen Tavadyan. We discuss the history, culture, society, government, and legal system of Armenia and their interactions with recent events in the World. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6nbbMit_-n62DnNpcNhhXbI Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see […]
The Inter-Pacific Bar Association (Law Across The Sea)
Brings the World Together. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guests are Miyuki Ishiguro and Steven Howard. We discuss the history, purpose, goals, and inherent value of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA), the IPBA’s recent 2023 Annual Meeting in Dubai, and what is planned for the IPBA’s 2024 Annual Meeting in Tokyo. […]
Meet Lawrence Repeta (Law Across The Sea)
Japan Plaintiff and Advocate. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guest is Lawrence Repeta. We discuss Lawrence Repeta’s personal and professional background, Japan’s Constitution and open government laws, Japan’s criminal justice system, his role in the landmark Japan Courtroom Notes Case, and his book, ‘Japan’s Prisoners of Conscience — Protest and Law […]
Mark Weeks: from Law to Thriller Novels (Law Across The Sea)
Japanese Style. The hosts for this show are Mark Shklov and Stephen Dyer. The guest is Mark Weeks. We discuss Mark Weeks’ personal life and professional career in New York and Tokyo, Japan, and his recent Eco/Sci-Fi international legal thriller, ‘Bottled Lightning’, which is set largely in Japan. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show […]
Taiwan Today and Tomorrow (Law Across The Sea)
The Crossroads of East Asia. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guest is Jason Sass. We discuss the ethnic divisions within the Taiwanese population; the very different social, cultural, and historical experiences of each of the major ethnic groups; and how the interactions and differing perspectives of these ethnic groups affect domestic […]
Earthquakes Devastate Turkey (Law Across The Sea)
Turkish Lawyer Emre Aslan’s Perspective. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guest is Emre Aslan. We discuss Emre Aslan’s personal and professional perspectives concerning the earthquake in Turkey, what is being done in Turkey to address the tragedy, how the Turkish legal profession is dealing with it, what the world is doing […]