CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915    
China threatens tiny NATO nation.
Stephen Yates, CEO of D.C. International Advisory and former advisor to Vice President Dick Cheney. @YatesDCIA.   @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.newsweek.com/crazy-tiny-country-china-media-lashes-out-lithuania-over-taiwan-embassy-1617921
 
915-930   India earns a permanent seat on the Security Council.  Cleo Paskal, @CleoPaskal Foundation for Defense of Democracies,.  @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill.
https://m.economictimes.com/news/india/unsc-adopts-presidential-statement-under-indias-presidency-first-ever-outcome-document-on-maritime-security-adopted/articleshow/85186106.cms
Cleo Paskal, associate Fellow at Chatham House; Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Geopolitics, Manipal University, India;  adjunct professor of Global Change, School of Communication and Management Studies, Kochi, India. Non-resident senior Fellow, Foundation for Defense of Democracies,  @CleoPaskal

930-945   China breaks its trade deals. Phase 1: with the US.
 Alan Tonelson, independent economic policy analyst; blogs at RealityChek.  @AlanTonelson.  @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
“China’s fine with making a contract. You just have to start again tomorrow morning.”
 
945-1000  Ransom diplomacy.  
Charles Burton, @cburton001;  Charles Burton, senior Fellow at the Centre for Advancing Canada's Interests Abroad at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute.  @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://nationalpost.com/news/china-court-upholds-canadians-death-sentence-as-huawei-executive-fights-extradition-4
Charles Burton, associate professor of Political Science at Brock University.  Charles Burton and Associates consults to governments, educational institutions and businesses to support their programs in China.     @cburton001
 

SECOND HOUR

10-1030 #KabulDiary: Jeff McCausland  @mccauslj @CBSNews  
Part 1 Collapse of the North.
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/central-asian-leaders-worried-turmoil-afghanistan-7931312
 
Part 2 Internally Displaced Persons 
https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2021/08/former-headquarters-of-northern-alliance-falls-under-taliban-control.php
 

1030-1100 Pam Belluck @NYTimes
1: The unknowns of Long Covid and children: Will, 16 and Maya, 16
2: The unknowns of Long Covid and children: Sierra, 12  and Messiah, 17
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/08/health/long-covid-kids.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage

THIRD HOUR

1100-1130 Simon Constable
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/consumer-inflation-likely-to-be-another-scorcher-in-july-economists-say/ar-AAN9Xc5
https://www.barrons.com/articles/silver-prices-are-set-to-benefit-from-surge-in-solar-panels-and-5g-51606474800?mod=article_inline
https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/scottish-news/7534335/scotland-hospital-casualty-worst-waiting/
https://news.darden.virginia.edu/2021/06/21/the-future-of-investing/
 
 
1130-1145  Sana Jaffrey.  Carnegie endowment for International Peace.
Delta overwhelms Indonesia's 270 million
https://carnegieendowment.org/2021/08/05/how-global-vaccine-divide-is-fueling-indonesia-s-coronavirus-catastrophe-pub-85107?utm_source=ctw&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=buttonlink&mkt_tok=MDk1LVBQVi04MTMAAAF-t2ukWdoDz9AEJ70VmxHXbc84U5O_dCqtqRcibGoGn_klljODy7Yd_s8KgesNvIx4F6YDGDtfrsqbQqjQmSAGvIWSVJFja3jmVQOWK9LM2Xf1CQs.
 
1145-1200  Felix Light @MoscowTimes @CBSNEWS
Putin dispatches firefighters to Siberia.
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2021/08/11/in-aftermath-of-unprecedented-blazes-russian-villagers-place-hope-in-putin-a74751
 
 
FOURTH HOUR

12-1230 @HenryIMiller @PacificRsearchryIMiller www.henrymilleerMD.org
http://www.henrymillermd.org/25601/rushing-full-approval-for-covid-vaccines-could
 

1230--100 AM Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
Stacking Starship and Superheavy for the first time.
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/spacex-stacks-starship-on-top-of-superheavy/
 
Perseverance digs.
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/perseverances-first-sample-grab-fails/