Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about Mozambique, where post-election protests have turned deadly, with at least 11 people killed in a police crackdown as demonstrators contest the October 9 election results that saw the ruling Frelimo party secure victory amid allegations of vote rigging.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about France's support for Morocco's claim over Western Sahara, with President Macron backing Moroccan sovereignty in the disputed territory and joining other nations like Spain, the US, and Israel in support.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about European Commission's proposal for Montenegro's EU Accession Agreement, including plans for a technical working group and potential new financial support if Montenegro maintains progress in its EU preparations.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about the rising popularity of K-food in Mongolia, where brands like Lotte Well Food, Mom's Touch, and Tous Les Jours are expanding rapidly and building a premium image in the local market.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about Moldova’s recent election, where pro-EU incumbent Maia Sandu's narrower-than-expected victory highlights the country's complex regional loyalties and adds uncertainty to its European Union ambitions.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about Micronesia, where residents are reviving traditional ecosystem management with the support of Western scientists to preserve their way of life and natural environment.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about Claudia Sheinbaum's historic inauguration as Mexico's first female president, marking a powerful moment in Mexican history and her commitment to advancing opportunities for women.

Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will tell us about Mauritius, where a historic deal has been reached to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritian control after decades of dispute with Britain, highlighting the significance of this agreement for history and geopolitics.