CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915

#IRAN:  Confronting Iran and its Axis Allies. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol

https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-despite-allies-advice-israel-will-make-our-own-decisions-on-security/

915-930

#UKRAINE: Kharkiv at risk of being surrounded and cut off.. :  Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/dozen-killed-in-russian-strike-as-kharkiv-mayor-warns-city-will-become-second-aleppo-without-us-aid/ar-BB1lMiLh

930-945
##ENERGY: Prices higher and stable after the barrage. Simon Constable, Occitanie

https://www.ft.com/content/dddd996e-0ac0-48cf-b76a-99745e7b4c56

 

945-1000

#IRAN:  Retaliation & What is to be done? Brad Bowman , FDD

 https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2024/04/16/what-we-can-learn-from-irans-attack-on-israel/ 

SECOND HOUR

10-1015

#PRC:  The Axis Powers: Blaine Holt, retired air Force general who served as deputy military representative to NATO, on this: @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

https://www.businessinsider.com/china-refuses-condemn-iran-israel-strike-middle-east-power-broker-2024-4

 

1015-1030

#PRC: Fentanyl precursor keeps coming from ChinaStephen Yates, chair of the America First Policy Institute's China Policy Initiative, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill 

https://apnews.com/article/china-fentanyl-congress-committee-759871aae29d286361255f29bb221ba9

 

1030-1045
#CANADA: Justin Trudeau asserts unawareness.  Charles Burton, senior fellow at Sinopsis, on this: @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/12/trudeau-canada-china-election-interference

 

1045-1100

#RUSSIA The Kremlin banks in Beijing. Michael Bernstam

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/the-desperate-alignment-of-russia-china-iran-and-north-korea/ar-BB1lKAsA

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115

1/2: #IRAN: Hezbollah is part of the challenge in response to Iran. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD
https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-april-17-2024/#liveblog-entry-3270962

1115-1130

2/2: #IRAN: Hezbollah is part of the challenge in response to Iran. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD
https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-april-17-2024/#liveblog-entry-3270962

1130-1145

#MARS: Sample return mission paused. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/nasa-admits-that-its-mars-sample-return-project-needs-new-ideas/

1145-1200

#CERES: Geologically active? Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/scientists-any-ice-trapped-in-ceres-permanently-shadowed-craters-has-to-be-very-young/

 

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215

#NewWorldReport: Caracas welcomes Tehran Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-ally-venezuela-follows-worrying-events-middle-east-2024-04-14/

 

1215-1230

#NewWorldReport: Chile accuses Venezuela. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/chile-says-killing-venezuelan-opposition-figure-santiago-was-political-2024-04-12/

 

1230-1245

#NewWorldReport: Argentina accuses Iran. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/musk-argentine-president-see-eye-to-eye-boosting-free-markets-lithium-2024-04-12/

 

1245-100 am

#NewWorldReport: Dengue, drought and climate change. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/perus-dengue-deaths-triple-climate-change-swells-mosquito-population-2024-04-12/