Keeping the World Company

Nationalism, Isolationism and Immigration (Keeping the World Company)

May 21, 2023 Jay Fidell

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Comparing our Southern Border with Europe. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. The guests are Stephanie Dalton and Jeff Portnoy. Our panel takes a look at the remarkable events in Latin America and on the border with Mexico, and how our politics, foreign policy and national policy on immigration and […]

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View from the North

Free Trade for Canada (View from the North)

March 9, 2023 Jay Fidell

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Is Free Trade a Good Thing. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Ken Rogers. Dr. Ken Rogers discusses the Canadian view of Free Trade: why do economists think free trade is good (USMCA or NAFTA); the USA, Canada, Mexico trade agreement; the difference between free trade agreements and the actual […]

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Global Connections

Mexico’s Dying Democracy (Global Connections)

October 27, 2022 Jay Fidell

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The Militarization of Mexican Politics. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Carlos Juarez. The discussion examines recent political developments in Mexico, where President Lopez Obrador’s (AMLO) authoritarian populism has eroded democratic norms and weakened state institutions. It compares and contrasts AMLO’s personalistic style of governing with the rise of other […]

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Latin American Directions

Remembering Ayotzinapa (Latin American Directions)

September 30, 2022 Jay Fidell

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Unresolved Issues 8 Years After. The host for this show is Nicolás Süssmann Herrán. The guest is Ximena Medellin. On September 26, 2014, 43 students were abducted and then forcibly disappeared from Ayotzinapa Rural Teacher Training College in Iguala, Mexico. The school was well known for its left-winged tendencies, and the students were participating near […]

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Latin American Directions

Migration: Conditions May Apply (Latin American Directions)

January 20, 2022 Jay Fidell

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Between Humanitarianism and Politics. The host for this show is Nicolás Süssmann Herrán. The guest is Moisés Montiel Mogollón. With the recent decision of Mexico of requesting entry visas to Venezuelan migrants fleeing the systemic failure of their country, politics reveal themselves as a prominent factor in the decisions taken by American countries when it […]

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Global Connections

Latin America in Transition (Global Connections)

December 16, 2021 Jay Fidell

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Is it Changing or is it More of the Same. The hosts for this show are Carlos Juarez and Jay Fidell. Carlos Juarez provides an overview of recent political transitions in Latin America, from the first woman elected president in Honduras, a primary school teacher elected president in Peru, the Ortegas reelected in Nicaragua and […]

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Cooper UNion

Civil Society Strives for Sustainability (Cooper UNion)

August 12, 2021 Jay Fidell

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Grassroots Groups Go for 17 Global Goals. The host for this episode is Joshua Cooper. The guests for this episode are Judith Kaulem, Karol Arambula and Cathy Yitong Li. The NGOs of the world have organized to achieve the 2030 Agenda. Every year, the civil society come together during the UN High Level Political Forum. […]

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Global Connections

Mexico through Foreign Eyes (Global Connections)

May 7, 2021 Jay Fidell

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Study Abroad in pandemic Mexico. The host for this episode is Carlos Juarez. The guests for this episode are Davin Baxter and Oliver Owen. One American and one British student experience the pandemic in Mexico while studying abroad. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii time most weekdays, […]

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Global Connections

Why Do Central Americans Emigrate? (Global Connections)

March 26, 2021 Jay Fidell

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Root Causes of Central America’s Crisis. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Carlos Juarez. Understanding the current migration crisis of Central Americans by exploring the root causes. This includes political upheaval in the region in the last decades of the 20th century that had a devastating human […]

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Energy in America

Joe Biden and Mexico, How Will They Connect (Energy In America)

November 12, 2020 Jay Fidell

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A new time for Mexico in so many ways. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Emily Medina. Emily Media of EPRINC will help us understand what Biden Means to Mexico, and what Mexico means to Biden and what we can expect between them going forward, in foreign […]

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