CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915
#Oceania: #Solomons: #Australia: #PRC: Suspending democracy 2023. Cleo Paskal, FDD
https://www.sundayguardianlive.com/news/right-vote-snatched-solomon-islanders-prc-backed-pm
https://apnews.com/article/new-zealand-world-war-ii-solomon-islands-e388d59fb558f24df056df544f4d6b52

915-930
#SirLanka: #India: #PRC: Provocation at Colombo. Cleo Paskal, FDD. 
https://www.india.com/video-gallery/china-ship-in-srilanka-impact-on-india-explained-why-is-india-concerned-about-the-presence-of-chinese-ship-yuan-wang-5-in-sri-lanka-video-features-of-ship-5577354/

930-945
#SpaceX: Superheavy #7 preps more Raptor engines. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/another-and-this-time-longer-static-fire-tests-for-superheavy-prototype-7/

945-1000
#Mars: Curiosity gains the high ground. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com. 
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/a-distant-cliff-and-a-rocky-path-forward/

SECOND HOUR

10-1015
#Ukraine:  Sabotage in Crimea. Colonel Jeff McCausland, USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol
https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-crimea-government-and-politics-7b83639e106a1100b05ef52fd730e153

1015-1030
#AfterAfghanistan:  One year later. Colonel Jeff McCausland, USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol
https://www.foxnews.com/media/politico-reports-afghanistan-pullout-dark-cloud-over-bidens-approval-rating-likely-cant-recover
 
 

1030-1045
 #Russia: "Stars Coffee" in Moscow and other severe economic contractions. Michael Bernstam, Hoover Institution.
https://www.tellerreport.com/news/2022-08-17-moscow-24--former-starbucks-coffee-shops-will-open-under-the-name-stars-coffee.HJfLtW5qRq.html
 
 

1045-1100
#MrMarket: #EU:#UK.  Crushing inflation at the grocer's.  Simon Constable. Barron's
https://www.ft.com/content/2fb6f361-a7bb-4b98-8100-6847b5df79b4
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/aug/17/uk-inflation-cost-of-living-crisis-recession-loom

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115
#PRC: Xi demands ethnic obedience just as did Lenin and Mao. Charles Burton, senior Fellow at the Centre for Advancing Canada's Interests Abroad at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
http://chinascope.org/archives/30410

1115-1130
PRC: #SriLanka: #India: China bullies small states; India watches. 
Nitin Gokhale, strategic affairs analyst based in Delhi. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill: 
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/chinese-spy-ship-cleared-to-dock-at-sri-lanka-port-amid-concerns-in-india-3251869
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/08/16/india-china-navy-ship/

1130-1145
#PRC: What is the answer to missiles thrown over Taiwan? Stephen Yates, chair of the America First Policy Institute's new China Policy Initiative. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https:.//www.newsweek.com/chinas-strategic-incoherence-taiwan-shows-ominous-mindset-opinion-1733525
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2022/08/11/2003783335

1145-1200
#PRC:#MrMarket:  Out of debt tricks. Charles Ortel of the On the Money with Charles Ortel podcast. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-measures-to-boost-economy-dont-match-past-efforts-11660660175

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215
#NewWorldReport: Tijuana troubles along the whole border.  Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/video/wave-of-violence-in-tijuana-baja-california-creating-nightmare-scenario-for-residents/

1215-1230
#NewWorldReport: "Remain in Mexico" and the AMLO government.  Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/what-is-the-e2-80-98remain-in-mexico-e2-80-99-policy-that-president-joe-biden-just-ended/ar-AA10wzpN

1230-1245
#NewWorldReport: #Colombia Peace talks with the ELN. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/colombia-and-eln-rebels-begin-moving-to-restart-peace-talks/2022/08/12/b984956e-1a7d-11ed-b998-b2ab68f58468_story.html

1245-100 AM
#NewWorldReport: Facebook and the Brazil Election.  Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/strike-four-facebook-misses-election-misinfo-in-brazil-ads/ar-AA10ESEu