The John Batchelor Show

Thursday 14 July 2022

Air Date: 
July 14, 2022

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915      
1/2: #Russia: #CaspianSea: Energy-rich Central Asia; & What is to be done? Ekaterina Zolotova, Geopolitical Futures.
https://geopoliticalfutures.com/the-caspian-regions-challenge-to-russian-energy-dominance/

915-930       
2/2: #Russia: #CaspianSea: Energy-rich Central Asia; & What is to be done? Ekaterina Zolotova, Geopolitical Futures.
https://geopoliticalfutures.com/the-caspian-regions-challenge-to-russian-energy-dominance/
 

930-945       
#NYC: The completely new contest for the 10th Congressional District primary on August 23. Harry Siegel, @harrysiegel  @NYDailyNews and The Daily Beast. The City.
https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-nyc-gloria-steinem-endorses-liz-holtzman-in-10th-congressional-district-20220714-vu7rkkqh2vhvzfgm5mcg563nha-story.html

945-1000      
#ScalaReport: Pandemic recession now: Future office then.  Chris Riegel, @Scala CEO,  @STRATACACHE, #TheScalaReport
https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/explained-why-omicron-ba5-spreading-wildly-across-the-world-is-the-worst-variant/ar-AAZza3N

 

SECOND HOUR

10-1015      
#India: The most populous. Nitin Gokhale, strategic affairs analyst based in Delhi. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2022/07/11/india-on-course-to-overtake-china-as-worlds-most-populous-country-un.html
 

1015-1030      
#PRC: ParacelIslands: PLA agitprop. James Fanell, government Fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy, and retired U.S. Navy captain who served as director of Intelligence and Information Operations of the U.S. Pacific Fleet,   @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill:
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-destroyer-sails-near-disputed-schina-sea-islands-china-says-it-drove-ship-2022-07-13/
 

1030-1045       
#PRC: Mortgage Strike. Anne Stevenson-Yang, co-founder of J Capital Research Ltd. and author of China Alone: The Emergence From, and Pending Return To, Isolation. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-13/chinese-homebuyers-across-22-cities-refuse-to-pay-mortgages
 

1045-1100       
#PRC: Rude Wang Yi. Jonathan Ward, author of China's Vision of Victory. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://amp.scmp.com/news/asia/article/3184943/us-launches-asia-charm-offensive-counter-chinas-diplomacy-after-blinken

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115       
#Israel: What is the Jerusalem Declaration? Lazar Berman, diplomatic correspondent at the Times of Israel. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
https://www.timesofisrael.com/biden-lapid-to-sign-jerusalem-declaration-a-platform-for-us-israel-cooperation/
 
Lazar Berman @Lazar_Berman @TimesofIsrael @KingsCollegeLon  is diplomatic correspondent at the Times of Israel, and is a Ph.D. candidate in the War Studies program at King's College London. Formerly, he was head of Joint Learning at the IDF's General Staff think tank, the Dado Center. During his IDF service, he was an infantry officer in the Givati Brigade and the Bedouin Reconnaissance Battalion, and is currently a reserve captain in the Commando Brigade. Lazar also taught at Salahuddin University in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan.
 

1115-1130       
#Israel: The troubles with the #Iran deal. Representative Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ). Josh Gottheimer represents New Jersey's Fifth Congressional District. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
https://jewishinsider.com/2022/07/gottheimer-congress-israel-abraham-accords/
https://gottheimer.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=3462
https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/josh-gottheimer-talks-about-israel/
 

1130-1145      
#SaudiArabia:  What does #SaudiArabia want? David Schenker, Taube Senior Fellow at The Washington Institute and director of the Program on Arab Politics. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein
https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/getting-israeli-saudi-deal-tiran-and-sanafir
 
 

1145-1200      
#Iran: "Last resort."   Jonathan Schanzer, senior vice president for research at FDD. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
 
https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-would-use-force-against-iran-as-last-resort-biden-tells-israeli-tv/
 

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215     
#Markets: Tax cartel; & What is to be done?  Veronique de Rugy, @veroderugy,  @GeorgeMasonU, @Mercatus Center, Senior Research Fellow, Mercatus Center, George Mason University & NRO Online.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-government-tax-cartel-janet-yellen-u-s-treasury-hungary-global-tax-11657661959?mod=opinion_lead_pos3
 

1215-1230      
#Argentina: Keynesians run riot. Mary Anastasia O’Grady, @MaryAnastasiaOG      Wall Street Journal editorial board and “The Americas” columnist.  
 
https://www.wsj.com/articles/argentina-heads-for-another-crack-up-imf-rescheduling-sovereign-debt-inflation-peso-martin-guzman-batakis-11657476599
 

1230-1245      
#EU: Out of energy; & What is to be done? Henry D. Sokolski @HenrySokolski, Executive Director of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center (NPEC).  Henry #Sokolski  @NuclearPolicy
 
https://www.neimagazine.com/news/newsfrance-to-renationalise-edf-9838179
    

1245-100 AM        
#Moon: New race to the moon. Henry D. Sokolski @HenrySokolski, Executive Director of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center (NPEC).  Henry #Sokolski  @NuclearPolicy
 
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/us-and-china-in-new-space-race-as-journey-to-moon-intensifies/vi-AAZihs4?category=foryou