Diplomatic Insights on South Asian Peace. The host for this show is Hamzah Rifaat Hussain. The guest is Abdul Basit. This discussion is a one-on-one segment with one of Pakistan’s veteran diplomats who served as a High Commissioner in India on the prospects of peace between the two nuclear armed countries. Since 2019, relations have […]
Peace Activism: a Look Back to Look Forward (Thinking Things Through)
Thinking Critically in Critical Times. The host for this show is Michael Sukhov. The guest is James P. Thomas. We discuss our guest’s participation in the 1982-83 peace pilgrimage from Washington State to Bethlehem, Israel during the height of the antinuclear protests and movements of the early to mid-1980s, as well as how his involvement […]
What to Do in a World Gone Mad (Thinking It Through)
Thinking Critically in Critical Times. The host for this show is Michael Sukhov. The guest is George Howland, Jr. The first in a series of dialogs with activists, this episode’s discussion features George Howland, Jr., writer, print journalist, political commentator and former activist. Michael and George engage in a free-flowing dialog concerning two major existential […]
Imagine Doing 710 Mph in a 55 Mph Zone (Figments: The Power of Imagination)
Former Thunderbird Jeff Remington. The host for this show is Dan ‘Fig’ Leaf. The guest is Jeff Remington. Jeff Remington shares stories with host Fig of being a Thunderbird pilot in the US Air Force. The two retired three-star generals compare flying experiences and talk about two hot issues – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and […]
Imaging North Korea Part 1 (Figments: The Power of Imagination)
Missile Tests – Methods or Madness. The host for this show is Dan ‘Fig’ Leaf. The guests are Sangmin ‘Simon’ Lee and Ed Hawkins. With the world focuses Russia and Ukraine, North Korea has conducted a significant series of missile tests in 2022. Why has the DPRK suddenly resumed testing? Is this a decision made […]
The new world order under Biden and Blinken (America Finding its Way)
How are they doing. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guests for this episode are Tim Apicella, Stephanie Dalton and Winston Welch. Our panel helps us understand The new world order under Biden and Blinken and how are they doing. We discuss relations under Trump, relations under Biden and Blinken, global security, […]
The History and Status of the Iran Nuclear Deal (History Lens)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Could it be resurrected or is it a complete train wreck? Jon Davidann and Brian Taylor, history professors at HPU, will discuss the background of the U.S.-Iran Nuclear Deal, and its current status and prospects. The host for this episode is […]
Illusion or Reality: The Trump-Kim Meeting? (Asia In Review)
Total De-Nuclearization, by Whose Definition?. In this episode of Asia in Review, Ambassador Christopher Hill and Bill Sharp have a substantive talk about the May 22 meeting between US President Trump and North Korean Chairman Kim, focusing on de-nuclearization, peace treaty, possible withdrawal of US troops from South Korea, and regional security. The host for […]