Global Connections
They must also be held accountable. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Jindan Mann. Jindan Mann, an attorney who has handled human rights cases with Project Expedite Justice, will help us understand the phenomenon where multinational corporations are engaged directly or indirectly in human rights violations, the […]
Watching American Burn with Covid (Global Connections)
Given the crowds and rallies, this is not unexpected. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Carlos Juarez. Carlos Juarez, now in Texas, will help us understanding what is happening on the pandemic there, and how people who were complacent before are reacting to it. ThinkTech Hawaii streams […]
Implications of the Border Clash between India and China (Global Connections)
Why did it happen and what does it mean for future relations. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Roopmati Khandekar. Dr. Roopmati Khandekar, Executive Director of Global Relations Forum in Brussels and a United Nations International Professional, will report on what happened in the clash that recently […]
A ‘Local’ Diplomat Brings Lessons to Local Politics (Global Connections)
Branco’s recent experience as a U.S. diplomat, and his interest local politics. The host for this episode is Carlos Juarez. The guest for this episode is Patrick Branco. Branco’s recent experience as a U.S. diplomat, and his new interest local politics. An overview of Patrick Branco’s recent experience as a Foreign Service Officer, what skills […]
Threats to Maritime Security in the East China Sea (Global Connections)
This is a critical issue for Asia and Asian Commerce. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Yoichiro Sato. Professor Yoichiro Sato of Ritzumeikan University in Tokyo will help us understand unfolding issues and events related to Maritime Security in the East China Sea. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live […]
China Continues to Bear Down on Hong Kong (Global Connections)
But the people of Hong Kong continue to resist. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Michael Davis. Michael Davis, who has taught and written about Hong Kong for many years, will help us understand what is happening there, how China is continuing in its efforts to dominate […]
Trying to make sense of a national fragmentation (Global Connections)
It’s the government, the coronavirus, the economy and the protests and then Donald Trump’s response. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Carlos Juarez. Carlos Juarez will help us understand what is happening in the United States these days, how the world at large sees us and our […]
The deterioration, options and prospects for US China relations and trade (Global Connections)
How serious is the war of words. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Carl Baker. Carl Baker of Pacific Forum will help us understand the current deterioration of US-China relations and trade, what has led to this state of affairs, how it is likely to play out […]
How will COVID-19 affect the Liberal World Order? (Global Connections)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com How COVID-19 will affect geopolitics and the world order built after WWII. Explores how the pandemic crisis will affect the liberal world order build after WWII, including a reconfiguration of traditional geopolitics, the rise of new global issues, and how we […]
The Covid Experience in Korea (Global Connections)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com What can we learn from it. Professor Tae-Ung Baik of the William S. Richardson School of Law will help us understand the moves of the south Korean government and how the government has successfully dealt with the Pandemic. The host for […]