Tuesday 31 August 2021
CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR
FIRST HOUR
9-1000 #LondonCalling. Does a Strong Dollar Equal Strong America? The Fed Speak. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
https://www.wsj.com/articles/dollar-fed-chair-jerome-powell-jackson-hole-inflation-federal-reserve-emerging-markets-11630012468
2. Pandemic closes America to Europe. Europe open to Americans. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/news/covid-travel-news-live-us-uk-europe-holidays-airports-tests/
3. Boris Leaving Kabul; US leaving Kabul. The London media. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/afghanistan-dominic-raab-blames-ministry-of-defence-over-clearly-wrong-intelligence-6fzsc3rnb
4. Extinction Rebellion blocks London Bridge @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
SECOND HOUR
10-1030 White House raises inflation estimate 100%. Liz Peek @TheHill
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/jobs-are-jerome-powells-number-one-job/2021/08/30/9289ea6c-099f-11ec-a7c8-61bb7b3bf628_story.html
Saigon again. Liz Peek @TheHill
https://www.wfla.com/news/washington-dc/saigon-all-over-again-biden-crit...
1030-1045 After Afghanistan for Moscow and Beijing. John Bolton @AmbJohnBolton
https://www.wsj.com/articles/russia-china-biden-iran-retreat-afghanistan-withdrawal-jihadist-taiwan-jcpoa-nuclear-11630336971?st=c8dajml60y6645t&reflink=article_gmail_share
1045-1100 The long, long failure of New York City jails. Harry Siegel, @harrysiegel Daily News and The Daily Beast.
https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-where-decency-went-to-die-20210828-7xpt27a7sre5biif7b4eqbt73i-story.html?utm_source=siegeltown&utm_medium=email
THIRD HOUR
1100-1130
Europe Ecologie Les Verts! (The Greens!). Sophie Pedder @TheEconomist
https://www.economist.com/europe/2021/08/28/frances-greens-prepare-to-pick-a-standard-bearer?frsc=dg%7Ce
Macron the new DeGaulle. Sophie Pedder @TheEconomist
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/emmanuel-macrons-grand-plan-to-be-the...
1130-1200 #StateThinking: @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Executive VP Stephens Inc.
1/2. #StateThinking: Escape to Doha. #StateThinking: @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Executive VP Stephens Inc.
2/2. #StateThinking: Islamabad Delhi Beijing and Moscow after the US departure. #StateThinking: @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Executive VP Stephens Inc.
FOURTH HOUR
12-1230 Alliances after Afghanistan . Gregory R Copley, @Gregory_Copley, editor and publisher of Defense & Foreign Affairs.
1230-100 AM Oliver Morton @TheEconomist
https://www.economist.com/schools-brief/2021/08/21/making-your-way-in-the-world?frsc=dg%7Ce