CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915

#Markets:  The American household retreats before higher costs.  Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business
https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/interest-rate-hikes-consumer-debt-d2b74401?mod=hp_lead_pos8

915-930

#Markets:  POTUS disapproval & What is to be done?  Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business

https://www.nysun.com/article/a-tale-of-two-mayors-offers-a-startling-contrast-in-big-city-governance

930-945

#EU: Germany pushes back at Poland provocations over migrants. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.

https://on.ft.com/48noavV

945-1000

#UNSC: Reform or rupture is the choice. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.

 

https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/90606

SECOND HOUR

10-1015

#StateThinking: #Ukraine: Doubts from Warsaw to Washington.  @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/poland-united-nations-un-general-assembly-allies-europe-war-russia-ukraine-grain-weapon-2d6461fc

1015-1030

#StateThinking: One thousand days of Jimmy Lai's persecution. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/jimmy-lais-1-000-prison-days-china-ccp-arrest-sentence-kong-truth-freedom-protest-5feea2a8

1030-1045

#LondonCalling:  @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinionThe Fed fears growth, and Wall Street fears rates; What is to e done? 

https://www.wsj.com/articles/wall-street-and-the-fed-are-both-wrong-on-interest-rates-tightening-inflation-d8c0fbf0

1045-1100

#LondonCalling: HS2 runs off the tracks of the Rishak Government @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/rishi-sunak-hs2-alarmed-runaway-cost-5qb6pb9w7

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115
#Russia constructs the International North-South Transport Corridor out of the end of the Nagorno-Karabakh War. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

1115-1130

#India: US hastily proposes the IndiA-Middle-East Corridor (IMEC) Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

1130-1145

#PRC: The PLA and the risk of a PRC collapse. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

1145-1200

#Niger: The French abandon West Africa. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/no-sign-of-departing-french-envoy-after-macron-announces-niger-retreat/ar-AA1hi3Y0

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215

#SaudiArabia: MBS seeks nuclear energy. Andrea Stricker, FDD 

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/saudi-arabia-says-it-plans-tougher-iaea-checks-its-nuclear-activities-2023-09-25/

1215-1230

#Iran: The timeline for nuclear weapons since 2015. Andrea Stricker, FDD 

https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2023/03/09/exploiting-americas-declining-pressure-irans-nuclear-escalation-over-time/

 

1230-1245

##PRC: #Russia: Dual use technology and the path to global supremacy. Mark Montgomery, FDD

https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/4207022-china-is-edging-out-the-us-militarys-advantage-on-tech/

1245-100 am

#DC: What is the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency? Francis Rose, FedGovToday.com

https://fedgovtoday.com/2023/09/26/shutdown-impact-on-procurement-new-mission-at-nga-more-cx-in-the-pma/