The John Batchelor Show

Tuesday 16 August 2022

Air Date: 
August 16, 2022

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915
#MrMarket: US economy and the Inflation Reduction Act 2022. Liz Peek The Hill, Fox News.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/flush-with-cash-democrats-back-midterms-inflation-act-ad-blitz/ar-AA10Jm10

915-930
#MrMarket: Congress spending other people's money drives inflation. Liz Peek The Hill, Fox News.
https://news.yahoo.com/us-stocks-soar-gain-3-200239989.html

930-945
1/2:  #Russia: #Navalny: Comments from Russian youth to the Navalny Live Youtube Channel. Liubov Sobo, Navalny Live. Marianna Yarovskaya, Women of the Gulag, Paul Gregory, Hoover Institution.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgxTPTFbIbCWfTR9I2-5SeQ/videos

945-1000
2/2:  #Russia: #Navalny: Comments from Russian youth to the Navalny Live Youtube Channel. Liubov Sobo, Navalny Live. Marianna Yarovskaya, Women of the Gulag, Paul Gregory, Hoover Institution.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgxTPTFbIbCWfTR9I2-5SeQ/videos

SECOND HOUR

10-1015
#StateThinking: #PRC: "Very weak and fragile." @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/us-is-e2-80-98not-going-anywhere-e2-80-99-middle-east-envoy-says-as-china-e2-80-99s-xi-expected-to-visit-saudi-arabia/ar-AA10AUKZ

1015-1030
#StateThinking: #UK: Liz Truss "will double the commitments" to Ukraine. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc.
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2022/aug/16/cost-of-living-crisis-covid-vaccine-conservative-leadership-liz-truss-rishi-sunak

1030-1045
1/2: /#Cuba: Economic despair; & What is to be done? Allison Fedirka, Geopolitical Futures.
https://geopoliticalfutures.com/a-small-window-for-the-us-and-cuba/?tpa=NTk0ZWM2MDNhN2ViMWFmZmQ4NTE3YzE2NjE0NDE3ODlhNWE5MTg&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=https://geopoliticalfutures.com/a-small-window-for-the-us-and-cuba/?tpa=NTk0ZWM2MDNhN2ViMWFmZmQ4NTE3YzE2NjE0NDE3ODlhNWE5MTg&utm_content&utm_campaign=PAID%20-%20Everything%20as%20it%27s%20published

1045-1100
2/2: /#Cuba: Economic despair; & What is to be done? Allison Fedirka, Geopolitical Futures.
https://geopoliticalfutures.com/a-small-window-for-the-us-and-cuba/?tpa=NTk0ZWM2MDNhN2ViMWFmZmQ4NTE3YzE2NjE0NDE3ODlhNWE5MTg&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=https://geopoliticalfutures.com/a-small-window-for-the-us-and-cuba/?tpa=NTk0ZWM2MDNhN2ViMWFmZmQ4NTE3YzE2NjE0NDE3ODlhNWE5MTg&utm_content&utm_campaign=PAID%20-%20Everything%20as%20it%27s%20published

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115
#LondonCalling What happened to the one billion Chinese consumers? @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-chinese-communist-party-needs-its-bourgeoisie-xi-jinping-real-estate-investment-consumer-spending-trade-surplus-population-lockdown-revenue-germany-11660242147

1115-1130
#LondonCalling: Europe without a plan. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
https://www.wsj.com/articles/germany-to-keep-last-three-nuclear-power-plants-running-in-policy-u-turn-11660661914

1130-1145
#LondonCalling: The premiership contest goes small.  @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2022/08/16/chaos-corporate-britain-wages-crash-despite-record-job-vacancies/

1145-1200
#LondonCalling: Return of the Medieval pinot noir vineyards! @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/5a7c67d0-1ce0-11ed-add4-d333562d46fb?shareToken=8377eebed9d6efa6a749b0f51a6a6b46

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215
#Ukraine: #Russia: Artillery war and sabotage war without endings. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.strategicstudies.org
https://www.wsj.com/articles/explosions-hit-russian-ammunition-depot-in-crimea-11660635257?mod=hp_lead_pos6

1215-1230
#Taiwan: #PRC: Answer PLA missiles over Taiwan.  Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.strategicstudies.org
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-62560527

1230-1245
#Afghanistan: Pakistan: Lessons learned one year later. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.strategicstudies.org
https://news.yahoo.com/afghanistan-under-taliban-takeover-195630624.html

1245-100 AM
#Ethiopia: Nigeria: Famine, war, inflation, death. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.strategicstudies.org
 
https://news.yahoo.com/ship-carrying-grain-hungry-ethiopia-161649704.html