The John Batchelor Show

Thursday 10 March 2022

Air Date: 
March 10, 2022

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915 #Ukraine: The Diaspora in Canada: @ConradMBlack @NationalPost
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/conrad-black-how-the-ukraine-crisis-could-strengthen-the-west

915-930 #Ukraine:  Much Stronger NATO  @ConradMBlack @NationalPost
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/conrad-black-how-the-ukraine-crisis-could-strengthen-the-west
 
930-945 #ScalaReport: Unprecedented shutting down Russian MacDonald's; & What is to be done? 
https://money.yahoo.com/mcdonalds-first-major-restaurant-chain-182038465.html
 
945-1000 :#HotelMars: SpaceX vs the Kremlin. David Livingston SpaceShow.com. Douglas Messier @ParabolicArc
https://tulsaworld.com/live/live-updates-elon-musks-starlink-internet-now-in-ukraine/article_ae4243e7-496d-506f-a800-782040d5a367.html

SECOND HOUR

10-1015 1/3: #Ukraine: Peace at what price Kiev? @AnatolLieven @QuincyInst    
https://quincyinst.org/2022/03/04/its-time-to-ask-what-would-a-ukraine-russia-peace-deal-look-like/
 
1015-1030  2/3: #Ukraine: Peace at what price Kiev? @AnatolLieven @QuincyInst    
https://quincyinst.org/2022/03/04/its-time-to-ask-what-would-a-ukraine-russia-peace-deal-look-like/

1030-1045  3/3: #Ukraine: Peace at what price Kiev? @AnatolLieven @QuincyInst    
https://quincyinst.org/2022/03/04/its-time-to-ask-what-would-a-ukraine-russia-peace-deal-look-like/

1045-1100 #Iran: Russia hesitates in Vienna; & What is to be done? Anthony Ruggeiro @FDD
https://www.reuters.com/world/irans-chief-negotiator-bagheri-kani-returned-vienna-isna-2022-03-09/

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115  #Israel: Sturdy Abraham Accords.   Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1   Michael Singh is Managing Director and Lane-Swig Senior Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy; he served as Senior Director for the Middle East at the National Security Council during the George W. Bush administration.
·         https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/energy/middle-east-is-frenemy-territory-for-us-and-russia/2022/03/04/df59d250-9b88-11ec-9987-9dceee62a3f6_story.html
·         https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/middle-east/2022-02-22/axis-abraham
·         https://www.heritage.org/middle-east/commentary/abraham-accords-sowing-seeds-peace-harvesting-fruits-prosperity
 

1115-1130  #Turkey:  Israel visits Erdogan. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1@AykanErdemir @FDD
Dr. Aykan Erdemir, senior director of Foundation for Defense of Democracy’s Turkey program, is a former member of the Turkish Parliament (2011 to 2015) who served in the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee, EU Harmonization Committee.
https://www.fdd.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/fdd-events-erdogans-diplomatic-u-turn-prospects-pitfalls-turkish-israeli-relations.pdf
https://www.timesofisrael.com/herzog-meets-erdogan-in-landmark-visit-as-israel-and-turkey-attempt-detente/
 

1130-1145    #Ukraine: Evacuation under fire. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 
Rabbi Yaakov Bleich is the Chief Rabbi of Kiev and Ukraine. He serves as Rabbi of the Kyiv Main synagogue in Podol and vice-president of the World Jewish Congress since 2009. 
·         https://www.militarytimes.com/flashpoints/ukraine/2022/03/10/russians-were-shooting-civilians-ukraine-refugees-saw-abuses/
·         https://www.newsweek.com/evacuation-route-offered-fleeing-ukrainians-mined-1685418
·         https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/03/10/jews-ukraine-leaving-israel-russia-invasion/
 

1145-1200 #Iran:  Already shipping sanctioned oil: Benham Ben Taleblu
Behnam Ben Taleblu is a senior Fellow at FDD, where he focuses on Iranian security and political issues. Behnam previously served as a research Fellow and senior Iran analyst at FDD. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
·         https://thedispatch.com/p/new-iran-nuclear-deal-same-old-missile?s=w
·         https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/03/09/russia-nuclear-deal-jcpoa-iran-eleventh-hour-interference/

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215 #Ukraine: The energy spikes and the Fed. Veronique deRugy @Mercatus 
https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/inflation-out-of-control-when-economy-headed-towards-a-recession-kevin-hassett-warns
 
1215-1230 #Ukraine: Zelensky in California. Markos Kounilakis, @HooverInst 
https://www.sfexaminer.com/opinion/opinion-what-zelensky-means-for-world-democracy/
 
1230-1245  #Ukraine: Why is the internet still up? Annie Fixler @FDD
https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2022/03/08/washington-must-support-companies-russian-hackers/
 
1245-100 AM  #Korea: South Korea election answers North Korea threats.
https://twitter.com/ArmsControlWonk/status/1500856087188148228?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1500856087188148228%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bloomberg.com%2Fnews%2Farticles%2F2022-03-08%2Fnorth-korea-building-at-nuclear-site-for-first-time-since-2018