The John Batchelor Show

Wednesday 10 August 2022

Air Date: 
August 10, 2022

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR
 

FIRST HOUR

9-915
#NATO: Europe: Ukraine: America must defend the Atlantic Ocean. George Friedman, GeopoliticalFutures.com
https://geopoliticalfutures.com/america-war-and-the-atlantic/?tpa=NzRjN2VjM2MzZDQ0ZTFmZmVmNmI5NzE2NjA4MzY5ODc3MDM1Nzk&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=https://geopoliticalfutures.com/america-war-and-the-atlantic/?tpa=NzRjN2VjM2MzZDQ0ZTFmZmVmNmI5NzE2NjA4MzY5ODc3MDM1Nzk&utm_content&utm_campaign=PAID%20-%20Everything%20as%20it%27s%20published

915-930
#Taiwan: Japan: Will #Japan fight? George Friedman, GeopoliticalFutures.com
https://geopoliticalfutures.com/the-fallout-over-taiwan/?tpa=NzRjN2VjM2MzZDQ0ZTFmZmVmNmI5NzE2NjA4MzY5ODc3MDM1Nzk&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=https://geopoliticalfutures.com/the-fallout-over-taiwan/?tpa=NzRjN2VjM2MzZDQ0ZTFmZmVmNmI5NzE2NjA4MzY5ODc3MDM1Nzk&utm_content&utm_campaign=PAID%20-%20Everything%20as%20it%27s%20published
 

930-945
#Iran: #Taiwan: The Iran Plot to assassinate John R. Bolton. John Bolton, NRO.com
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/10/us/politics/iranian-john-bolton-assassination-charges.html

945-1000
#MrMarket: #Climate: #Airbus: Severe drought condition from Scotland to Tuscany. Simon Constable, Edinburgh.
https://www.barrons.com/articles/stock-market-coming-recession-51659567059

SECOND HOUR

10-1015 
#Japan:#Surrender: 77 years later: US POV. Charles Pellegrino, author, "Last Train from Hiroshima." 
https://www.amazon.com/Last-Train-Hiroshima-Survivors-MacRae/dp/0805087966/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

1015-1030
#Japan:#Surrender: 77 years later:  Japan POV. Charles Pellegrino, author, "Last Train from Hiroshima." 
https://www.amazon.com/Last-Train-Hiroshima-Survivors-MacRae/dp/0805087966/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

1030-1045
#Ukraine:  Mysterious explosions in Crimea. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncolc
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/ukraine-says-9-russian-warplanes-destroyed-in-massive-crimea-airbase-blasts

1045-1100
#Taiwan:  Wargaming the end of Taiwan.  Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncolc
https://www.wsj.com/articles/war-game-finds-u-s-taiwan-can-defend-against-a-chinese-invasion-11660047804

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115 
#HongKong: #PRC: Jailed journalists for life.  Mark Simon, Jimmy Lai's long-time deputy and director at the now-closed Apple Daily.
https://rsf.org/en/hong-kong-one-year-after-apple-daily-shutdown-seven-still-detained
 

1115-1130
#PRC: Reshoring and Friendshoring microchips. . Alan Tonelson, independent economic policy analyst who blogs at RealityChek and tweets at @AlanTonelson.
https://www.reuters.com/technology/biden-sign-bill-boost-us-chips-compete-with-china-2022-08-09/. .
 

1130-1145
#PRC: #Taiwan:  The Taiwan Strait demonstrations & What is to be done? Charles Burton, senior fellow at the Centre for Advancing Canada's Interests Abroad at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute.
https://www.axios.com/2022/08/09/china-taiwan-tensions-reactions-pelosi
 

1145-1200
#PRC: #Taiwan: The Biden Administration measures the PLA. Bill Gertz, national security correspondent for The Washington Times and author of Deceiving the Sky: Inside Communist China’s Drive for Global Supremacy.
 https://www.politico.com/news/2022/08/08/pentagon-still-assesses-china-will-not-invade-taiwan-in-next-two-years-00050383

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215
1/2:  #Germany: Nuclear and Coal Energy challenge & What is to be done? Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment, Strategic Europe, Berlin
https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/87531
 

1215-1230
2/2:  #Germany: Nuclear and Coal Energy challenge & What is to be done? Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment, Strategic Europe, Berlin
https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/87531

1230-1245
#SpaceX: Passing the hat for Starship/SuperHeavy. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/spacex-raises-another-250-million-in-investment-capital/

1245-100
#Mars: Curiosity is Ten Years old. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/curiosity-celebrates-ten-years-on-mars/