The John Batchelor Show

Thursday 16 February 2023

Air Date: 
February 16, 2023

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915

#Ukraine: Blinken and Milly signal limits to Verdun like? war-war. anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute


https://responsiblestatecraft.org/2023/02/14/austria-should-buck-the-west-and-welcome-russia-to-key-security-meeting/

 

915-930

#Ukraine: Who destroyed Nord Stream 1 and 2 & What is to be done? Lieven, Quincy Institute


https://responsiblestatecraft.org/2023/02/16/the-sy-hersh-effect-killing-the-messenger-ignoring-the-message/

930-945

1/2: #Iraq: Better off today than 2003 and a safer world result.Eli Lake, Commentary Magazine, The New York Sun. "The Re-Education of Eli Lake." Podcast

https://www.commentary.org/articles/eli-lake/iraq-freer-than-20-years-ago/

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-re-education-with-eli-lake/id1619523910

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945-1000

2/2: #Iraq: Better off today than 2003 and a safer world result.Eli Lake, Commentary Magazine, The New York Sun. 

https://www.commentary.org/articles/eli-lake/iraq-freer-than-20-years-ago/

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-re-education-with-eli-lake/id1619523910

 

 

SECOND HOUR

10-1015

#MrMarket: PPI supports Jerome Powell and stay the course. Veronique de Rugy, Mercatus Center

https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-news-today-02-16-2023?mod=hp_lead_pos1

https://www.creators.com/read/veronique-de-rugy/02/23/failing-to-fix-whats-broken-would-be-the-real-nightmare

 

1015-1030

#Canada: Three-million-person waiting list for healthcare & What is to be done?. Conrad Black, National Post

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/conrad-black-canadas-failing-health-system-is-but-a-symptom-of-a-broken-nation

1030-1045

#Cuba: The Biden Administration and the Cuban dictators. Mary Anastasia O'Grady, WSJOpinion.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/cuba-dares-biden-to-look-away-iran-tehran-venezuela-peru-immigration-human-rights-violation-trafficking-f994f040

1045-1100

#ScalaReport: #PRC:: China's patchy reopening and he global supply chain of tomorrow. Chris Riegel, CEO Scala.com. #Stratacahe

https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-reopening-pushes-inflation-higher-3b6b1194

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115

#Russia: #Armenia: Moscow's risk and reward in the South Caucasus. Ekaterina Zolotova, Geopolitical Futures, Moscow

https://geopoliticalfutures.com/with-armenia-russias-ties-are-sound/

 

1115-1130

#Russia: #Armenia: The IT pros relocate and prosper in Yerevan, out of reach of the war. Ekaterina Zolotova, Geopolitical Futures, Moscow 

https://geopoliticalfutures.com/with-armenia-russias-ties-are-sound/

 

 

1130-1145

1/2: #Iran: The robust and retaliatory ballistic missile arsenal. Behnam ben Taleblu

https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2023/02/15/arsenal-assessing-the-islamic-republic-of-irans-ballistic-missile-program/

 

1145-1200

 

2/2: #Iran: The robust and retaliatory ballistic missile arsenal. Behnam ben Taleblu

https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2023/02/15/arsenal-assessing-the-islamic-republic-of-irans-ballistic-missile-program/

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215

1/2 #Astronomy: Three Century history of White Dwarfs .Ken Croswell, Sky & Telescope Magazine.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/40_Eridani

1215-1230

2/2 #Astronomy: Three Century history of White Dwarfs .Ken Croswell, Sky & Telescope Magazine.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/40_Eridani

1230-1245

: AI: Autonomous weapon platforms, aka Killer Robots, and the new ethics of AI. Patrick Tucker, DefenseOne.com

ttps://www.defenseone.com/technology/2023/01/russian-robot-maker-working-bot-target-abrams-leopard-tanks/382288/

https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2023/01/when-may-robot-kill-new-dod-policy-tries-clarify/382215/

 

1245-100 am

#SpaceX: Sudden confusion about the so-called weaponizing of Starlink. Patrick Tucker, DefenseOne.com

https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2023/02/spacex-now-says-they-dont-want-starlink-be-weaponized-ukraine/382797/