The John Batchelor Show

THURSDAY 26 OCTOBER 2023

Air Date: 
October 26, 2023

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915

1/2: #Ukraine: #Israel:" #USA "Indispensable Nation?" To whom? Anatol Lieven

https://responsiblestatecraft.org/biden-gaza-israel-ukraine/

 

915-930

2/2: #Ukraine: #Israel:" #USA "Indispensable Nation?" To whom? Anatol Lieven

https://responsiblestatecraft.org/biden-gaza-israel-ukraine/

930-945

#Syria: Fragmented and violent as ever. Caroline Rose, New Lines Institute.

https://geopoliticalfutures.com/in-syria-battle-lines-are-blurring/

 

945-1000

#ScalaReport: Xi visits the PBOC: Bleak Christmas and not better Spring seasons ahead for PRC factory floor and American consumers. Chris Riegel, CEO Scala.com #Stratcache
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/chinas-xi-makes-first-known-visi...

SECOND HOUR

10-1015

#Iran: #Hamas:What is known about the Beirut meeting that green-lighted 10/7. David Adesnik is a senior fellow and the director of research at FDD, where he is responsible for the oversight of FDD publications and the supervision of FDD’s team of research analysts. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
 
 
https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2023/10/25/hezbollah-hamas-and-islamic-jihad-meet-in-beirut/

1015-1030

#Gaza: #Iran: #WestBank: #UN: #Qatar: Analyzing the threat in the information space. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1

1030-1045

#PA: #WestBank: Overwhelming support for Hamas.  Khaled Abu Toameh is an Awarding-winning journalist and TV producer who covers Palestinian affairs for The Jerusalem Post. He is a Jerusalem Center Scholar at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, as well as A Senior Distinguished Fellow at the Gatestone Institute. He has also worked as a senior producer for NBC in the Middle East and has reported on events in the West Bank and Gaza for several media outlets. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
 
https://www.jewishpress.com/indepth/columns/khaled-abu-toameh/hamas-and-iran-slaughtering-jews-for-decades/2023/10/19/
https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-769266

1045-1100

#Gaza: What is know about the IDF plans: Michael Knights is the Jill and Jay Bernstein Fellow at The Washington Institute, specializing in the military and security affairs of IraqIran, and the Gulf states. He is a co-founder of the Militia Spotlight platform, which offers in-depth analysis of developments related to the Iranian-backed militias in Iraq and Syria. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
 
 
https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-tanks-troops-briefly-push-into-gaza-strip-ahead-of-ground-offensive/
https://thehill.com/homenews/4272964-us-shifts-tone-on-israel-hamas-war-as-potential-ground-invasion-looms/
 

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115
#Russia: #PRC: Rebuilding America's nuclear weapons arsenal. John Bolton, WSJOpinion

https://www.wsj.com/articles/both-parties-can-agree-on-americas-nuclear-...

 

 

1115-1130

#Canada: Separatists in Quebec and dislodging spoken English. Conrad Black, National Post

1130-1145

1/2: #Eurasia: Reawakening the vision of the  Trans-Caspian trade infrastructure. Svante Cornell, Central Asia-Caucasus Institute & Silk Road Studies Program, Joint Center

https://www.cacianalyst.org/resources/231017_FT_Caspian.pdf

1145-1200

1/2: #Eurasia: Reawakening the vision of the  Trans-Caspian trade infrastructure. Svante Cornell, Central Asia-Caucasus Institute & Silk Road Studies Program, Joint Center

https://www.cacianalyst.org/resources/231017_FT_Caspian.pdf

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215

#Israel: The widespread failure of elite universities to discourage anti semitism. Cliff May, FDD

https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2023/10/25/hopeless-on-gaza/

1215-1230

#France: Marie Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron stand side by side with Jerusalem. Simon Constable

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/once-toxic-marine-le-pen-is-closer-to...

 

1230-1245
#Russia: The overheated war economy and hiding the facts from the public. Michael Bernstam, Hoover Institution


https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/bank-of-russia-to-establish-exclusive-data-room-amidst-economic-uncertainties/ar-AA1iOhO7

 

1245-100 am

#D: AI meets VA & What is to be done? francis Rose, FedGovToday.com

https://fedgovtoday.com/2023/10/10/artificial-intelligence-at-the-depart...