The John Batchelor Show

Thursday 20 January 2022

Air Date: 
January 20, 2022

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR  

9-915    
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#Ukraine: Biden's "minor incursion" was candid.  Anatol Lieven @LievenAnatol @QuincyInst 
https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-the-west-is-losing-ukraine-russia-vladimir-putin-joe-biden-11642627704?mod=opinion_lead_pos1
Anatol Lieven, @LievenAnatol @QuincyInst  Georgetown
 

915-930   
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#NATO:  Won't fight for Ukraine. Anatol Lieven @LievenAnatol @QuincyInst
https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-the-west-is-losing-ukraine-russia-vladimir-putin-joe-biden-11642627704?mod=opinion_lead_pos1
 
Anatol Lieven, @LievenAnatol @QuincyInst  Georgetown
 

930-945     
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#Canada and Trudeau to Ukraine defence. @ConradMBlack
https://www.thespec.com/ts/news/canada/2022/01/19/ukraine-tensions-frigate-at-high-readiness-as-it-sets-off-for-nato-mission.html
 
 

945-1000    
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#HotelMars: Working through the Mars astrobiology scenarios. David Grinspoon @funkyspoon. David Livingston, SpaceShow.com
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/techandscience/possible-sign-of-mars-life-curiosity-rover-finds-tantalizing-red-planet-organics/ar-AASUxNx
 

SECOND HOUR   

10-1015 
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#Ukraine: Until Russia leaves Ukraine. @AmJohnBolton 
https://www.wsj.com/articles/ukraines-foreign-minister-says-bidens-minor-incursion-comment-invites-russian-attack-11642686159?mod=hp_lead_pos3
 
 

1015-1030   
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Global inflation and the talking from Powell to Lagarde. @VeroDeRugy @Mercatus
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/19/uk-inflation-rate-soars-to-30-year-high-as-cost-pressures-continue.html
 
 

1030-1045   
 
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#ScalaReport: Rethink supply chain. Chris Riegel CEO @STRATACACHE, #TheScalaReport, Scala.com 
on.ft.com/3GCR50D
 
 

1045-1100    
 
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Inflation and the price of gold and silver. Charles Thorngren CEO Legacy Precious Metals.
 
https://legacypminvestments.com

 

THIRD HOUR   

1100-1115   
 
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Preparing Jewish institutions for threats.  Michael G. Masters  @MichaelGMasters, National Director & CEO of the Secure Community Network (SCN). Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1     
 
www.securecommunitynetwork.org
·         https://abcnews.go.com/US/timeline-synagogue-hostage-standoff-sheds-light-suspects-travel/story?id=82312197
·         https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jan/18/mi5-investigated-texas-synagogue-hostage-taker-malik-faisal-akram-in-2020
·         https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-60038207
·         https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/01/18/aafia-siddiqui-texas-synagogue-standoff-radical-terrorism/
·         https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/01/16/aafia-siddiqui-texas-synagogue-hostages/

1115-1130  
 
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The Undying Iran Deal.   Elliott Abrams, senior Fellow for Middle Eastern studies at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) in Washington, DC. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
 
nalreview.com/2022/01/bidens-ready-made-excuse-for-a-new-iran-deal/
·         https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/19/world/europe/russia-iran-unity-us.html
·         https://thehill.com/policy/international/589883-china-launches-cooperation-deal-with-iran-rebukes-us-unilateral
·         https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/china-reports-first-official-iranian-oil-imports-since-dec-2020-2022-01-20/
 

1130-1145    
 
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Questions of the Raisi Meeting with Putin. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
 
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/putin-and-raisi-back-closer-ties-in-kremlin-meeting/ar-AASWJU5
 
 
 

1145-1200  
 
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Yemen Civil War escalates.     Elana DeLozier, Rubin Family Fellow in the Bernstein Program on Gulf and Energy Policy at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.  Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
 
·         https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/houthi-strikes-uae-open-another-front-yemen-war
·         https://www.jpost.com/international/article-694010
·         https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-693957
 

FOURTH HOUR   

12-1215 
 
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#NewWorldReport: Startups in the pandemic. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis
 
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/digital-payments-e-commerce-growing-fast-latin-america-krishnan/
 
 
 

1215-1230   
 
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#NewWorldReport: The competitive Colombia marketplace. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis
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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-11/colombian-billionaire-gilinski-behind-takeover-bid-for-nutresa?sref=5g4GmFHo
 
 

1230-1245   
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#NewWorldReport: Venezuela degrades the Canaima Amazon. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis
https://www.ft.com/content/92583389-fcf7-43d1-b1f9-6516b4370bc2
 

1245-100 AM   
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#NewWorldReport: Chile and the price of copper. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis
https://www.mining.com/top-copper-stories-of-2021-and-what-to-expect-in-2022/