The John Batchelor Show

Monday 16 May 2022

Air Date: 
May 16, 2022

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915         
#AfterAfghanistan:  The Intelligence failures of Afghanistan.  @BillRoggio @LongWarJournal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/afghanistan-keeps-getting-worse-burqa-mandate-special-visa-interpreters-biden-blinken-women-rights-misogyny-islamist-militant-islam-national-resistance-front-11652037898
 
 

915-930          
Al Qaeda in Africa: Rising Up in Togo, Burundi, Somalia. @BillRoggio @LongWarJournal
@FDD
https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2022/05/togo-suffers-its-first-deadly-jihadist-assault.php
 
 

930-945          
1/2:  Protesting SCOTUS; & What is to be done? @RichardAEpstein, @HooverInst
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7m5QGtdWWs
Richard A Epstein, @RichardAEpstein, @HooverInst, Tisch Professor of Law NYU Bedford Senior Fellow; Hoover Institution;  senior lecturer, University of Chicago Law School
 
 

945-1000          
2/2:  Protesting SCOTUS; & What is to be done? @RichardAEpstein, @HooverInst
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7m5QGtdWWs
Richard A Epstein, @RichardAEpstein, @HooverInst, Tisch Professor of Law NYU Bedford Senior Fellow; Hoover Institution;  senior lecturer, University of Chicago Law School
 

SECOND HOUR

10-1015         
#PRC: Uyghur Genocide; & What is to be done? Josh Rogin  @WashingtonPost 
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/05/12/president-biden-met-uyghur-activists-china-transnational-repression/
 
 

1015-1030         
#Italy: Heatwave, climate change and the River Po.   Lorenzo Fiori, Ansaldo Foundation, director and head of Fondazione Leonardo Civiltà delle Macchine
https://www.euronews.com/green/2022/05/14/the-longest-river-in-italy-is-drying-up-what-does-this-mean-for-those-who-rely-on-it-for-f
 
 

1030-1045          
#SriLanka: Disorder with IOUs in the Indo-Pacific. Cleo Paskal @FDD
https://www.ft.com/content/297276f6-5f21-4f65-9c8e-33154d00e785
Cleo Paskal  FDD, associate Fellow at Chatham House; Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Geopolitics, Manipal University, India;  adjunct professor of Global Change, School of Communication and Management Studies, Kochi, India. Non-resident senior Fellow, Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
 

1045-1100          
#Ukraine: War crimes justice delayed; & What is to be done? David Adesnik, Director of Research at Foundation for Defense of Democracies.  @adesnik  
https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2022/05/09/dont-cling-to-hopes-putin-will-ever-face-justice/

 

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115          
#Israel: Qatar, Hamas and Iran incite disorder in Jerusalem. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-jerusalem-israel-violence-ff09e9389e0116bdf07de27365fb4315
 
 

1115-1130         
"Indiana" Hoenlein and the Lost Assyrian Wall Panel of Başbük. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/an-assyrianised-rock-wall-panel-with-figures-at-basbuk-in-southeastern-turkey/82415CB88AF5392098777D2A1B27D008
 
IMAGE:  An Assyrian king hunting lions
https://picryl.com/media/assyrian-king-hunting-lions-e464a3
 
 

1130-1145        
#PRC: #Taiwan: "Strategic Ambiguity" incoherence. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill.   Stephen Yates, chair of the America First Policy Institute's new China Policy Initiative
https://news.yahoo.com/us-insists-does-not-support-233852903.html
 
 

1145-1200         
#PRC: Will there be a 20th Party Congress in the fall? @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill.   Charles Burton, senior Fellow at the Centre for Advancing Canada's Interests Abroad at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute.
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3177487/chinas-communist-party-congress-all-praise-xi-jinping-draw-line
Charles Burton @cburton001  Senior Fellow at the Centre for Advancing Canada's Interests Abroad at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute; associate professor of Political Science at Brock University.  Charles Burton and Associates consults to governments, educational institutions and businesses to support their programs in China.     
 

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215         
#NewWorldReport:  Assassination in Colombia.  Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave). Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org
Ernesto Araujo, @ernestofaraujo. former Foreign Minister of Brazil.
https://nypost.com/2022/05/12/paraguayan-prosecutors-murder-in-colombia-likely-transnational-hit-police/amp/
https://www.google.com/amp/s/nypost.com/2022/05/12/paraguayan-prosecutors-murder-in-colombia-likely-transnational-hit-police/amp/
 

1215-1230        
#NewWorldReport:  El Salvador hosts Bitcoin.  Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave). Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org  
Ernesto Araujo, @ernestofaraujo. former Foreign Minister of Brazil.
https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/president-nayib-bukele-announces-44-countries-to-meet-in-el-salvador-to-discuss-bitcoin
 
 

1230-1245         
#NewWorldReport: Brazil's Election and the Evangelicals.  Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org  
Ernesto Araujo, @ernestofaraujo. former Foreign Minister of Brazil.
https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2022/05/14/evangelicals-are-key-to-brazils-upcoming-election
 
 

1245-100 AM          
#NewWorldReport:  "Paleontological Colonialism"   Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org  
Ernesto Araujo, @ernestofaraujo. former Foreign Minister of Brazil.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-01093-4
 
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