WEDNesday 26 July 2023
CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR
FIRST HOUR
9-915
#Oceania: #Tonga: StateSec Blinken upraids #PRC for its economic coercion: of small states. Cleo Paskal, FDD
915-930
#PNG: US SecDef Austin and French President Macron visiting Papua New Guinea & What is to be done? Cleo Paskal, FDD.
930-945
1/2: #PRC: The penetration and exploitation of America education. Craig Singleton, FDD
945-1000
2/2: #PRC: The penetration and exploitation of America education. Craig Singleton, FDD
SECOND HOUR
10-1015
#Russia: The doggedness of Russian armies performing badly. Victor Hanson, Hoover Institution.
https://amgreatness.com/2023/07/16/have-we-forgotten-the-russian-way-of-war/
1015-1030
#POTUS The Biden family and the unanswered questions of influence peddling.
Victor Hanson, Hoover Institution.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/hunter-biden-plea-deal-in-jeopardy-ff556d70?mod=hp_lead_pos1
1030-1045
#NASA: Rewarding commercial space by awarding tailored contracts to private enterprise.
Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
1045-1100
#Venus: Rocket Lab postpones a Mission to the Clouds of Venus. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
THIRD HOUR
1100-1115
#PRC: Cannot hide the decline. Anne Stevenson-Yang, author of the upcoming new edition of China Alone: Return to Isolation, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://twitter.com/yun__xie/status/1677973071142039553?s=46&t=Z8Pt0lEW0jT_Kuy7m6weHQ
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/07/25/china-economy-youth-unemployment-labor/
1115-1130
#Koreas: Unending war 70 years old. Peter Huessy, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
1130-1145
#PRC: Qin's disappearance and talk of Xi decline. Charles Burton, senior fellow at the Centre for Advancing Canada's Interests Abroad at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
1145-1200
#PRC; #Japan: #Russia and China threaten at sea and in the air. James Fanell, government fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy and retired U.S. Navy captain who served as director of Intelligence and Information Operations of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill: https://sports.yahoo.com/russia-china-joint-military-drills-092324057.html
FOURTH HOUR
12-1215
#Russia: Wagner Group gold and diamond smuggling for the Kremlin. Michael Bernstam Hoover Institute.
1215-1230
#HotelMars: Starship/ Super Heavy waiting on the FAA and the House and Senate Appropriations Committees.
https://www.space.com/spacex-starship-super-heavy-booster-fueling-tests-july-2023
1230-1245
#NATO: Welcoming East Asia to Brussels and NATO. John Bolton, WSJOpinion.
1245-100 am
#France: Wild Boers wander the South of France; awaiting the Women's Tour de Fance. Simon Constable, Occitane.