GOP Fiscal Issues Differ from Democrats. The hosts for this show are Tim Apicella and Jay Fidell. The guest is Chuck Crumpton. With the GOP and Democrat presidential candidates locked in place, the general election is underway. The difference in policy positions between the two parties could not be greater. Trump recently suggested reductions in […]
Reopening the 9-11 Attack Cold Case (The Matrix of Peace)
Using Matrix Methodology to Solve a Crime. The host for this show is Phyllis Blees. The guest is Haley Simons. The US Congressional Joint Inquiry into the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001 found ‘prior to 9/11, the Intelligence Community’s analytic components failed to understand the collective significance of the information in their possession. This […]
Global Telecom Right Here in Hawaii (Community Matters)
Looking at the Pacific Telecommunications Council. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Brian Moon. Brian Moon, CEO of Pacific Telecommunication Council helps us understand what PTC is, and its mission, members, activities and plans. PTC’s Annual Conference in January is a strategic springboard for the global communications industry, providing all […]
Tovah Flygare: for Environmental Justice (A Nation of Immigrants)
Understanding Inconvenient Truth. The host for this show is Chang Wang. The guest is Tovah Flygare. Tovah Flygare is a licensed attorney in MN, but she is currently focused on environment and environmental justice issues in the St. Croix Watershed where she works in the University of Wisconsin System as a lecturer and Sustainability professional, […]
Being a Trans Man in Hong Kong (KwokTalk: Breaking Boundaries)
Kaspar Wan. The host for this show is Crystal Kwok. The guest is Kaspar Wan. Kaspar speaks to the history of trans in Chinese societies, his sex change operation, and the importance of support in health care and family. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6k-ynFpwaXt33MGAyHzUenc Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com […]
Roadblocks to Building on Maui (Hawaii Together)
Zoning Code, Permitting and Water Rules. The host for this show is Joe Kent. The guest is Syd Smith. Maui is one of the most regulated counties in the United States when it comes to land use and homebuilding — and this has proven to be a major obstacle to quick construction of emergency housing […]
Is National News Taking the Oxygen from Local News (Community Matters)
What Can we Do About it. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Brett Oppegaard. Brett Oppegaard of the Journalism Program at UH Manoa helps us understand the evolution of local media in Hawaii and elsewhere, the issues and events it is covering and those it is not covering so well, […]
Advocacy and Diplomacy Ability for Change (Cooper UNion)
Human Rights and Rule of Law for all. The host for this show is Joshua Cooper. The guest is Michael do Rozario. Advocacy and Diplomacy creates a culture of human rights dedicated to inherent dignity and ensures everyone can contribute to a better world in own community and global civil society. Advocates dedicate time and […]
Halekulani General Manager Davide Barnes (Beyond the Lines)
Beyond Leadership. The host for this show is Rusty Komori. The guest is Davide Barnes. We talk with Davide about the reasons why Halekulani is consistently an award-winning hotel, his vision to sustain success as an elite hotel, the challenges he faces as general manager, and striving for a superior culture of excellence. The ThinkTech […]
The Harold Keables Chair at ʻIolani School (Journeys of the Mind)
ʻIolani School Enlightens Hawaiʻi Every Year. The host for this show is Carl Ackerman. The guest is Russell Motter. We have a thorough discussion with scholar Russell Motter, who presents this most significant speaker series brought to Hawaiʻi by Iolani School. Largely by the work of Iolani Assistant Headmaster Charlie Proctor in 1982, and in […]