CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-930 Simon Constable, @RealConstable  TWO SIMONS
1/2  Occitanie, France, both paradise and the epicenter of Delta 
Simon Constable, economist, journalist, currently based in Scotland; and author, The WSJ Guide to the 50 Economic Indicators That Really Matter: From Big Macs to "Zombie Banks," the Indicators Smart Investors Watch to Beat the Market.   @RealConstable
 

930-945     Felix Light, Moscow Times,  @felix_light, @CBS News, @Moscow Times
Moscow remembers the KGB coup, August 18, 1991
 

945-1000 Bill McGurn, @WSJOpinion  @wjmcgurn
Bill McGurn, member of The Wall Street Journal editorial board; writes its weekly "Main Street" column each Tuesday.   @wjmcgurn  @WSJOpinion  
Biden and Carter
https://www.wsj.com/articles/biden-carter-weakness-saigon-afghanistan-withdrawal-iran-hostage-crisis-china-russia-11629141802
Bill McGurn, member of The Wall Street Journal editorial board; writes its weekly "Main Street" column each Tuesday.   @wjmcgurn  @WSJOpinion  
 

SECOND HOUR

10-1030 Jeff McCausland  @CBSNews
https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/afghanistan-s-taliban-takeover-was-predictable-how-did-biden-miss-ncna1277067
 

1030- 1100   Evan Ellis @REvanEllis 
Brazil's coming La Nina
Haiti Earthquakes and Hurricanes
Maduro Regime Consolidates

THIRD HOUR

1100-1130 Salena Zito @DCExaminer

1130-1145 Peter Huessy and @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
China outnukes the US
https://www.wsj.com/articles/antony-blinken-warning-on-china-nuclear-missiles-11628283652
Peter Huessy, @hobeyoco, director of Strategic Deterrent Studies of the Mitchell Institute of the Air Force Association 
 

1145-1200 Charles Burton @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
China favors Trudeau for the win.
https://www.politico.com/news/2021/08/15/canada-china-trudeau-election-504476
 

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215 
Stephen Yates, CEO of D.C. International Advisory and former advisor to Vice President Dick Cheney.   @YatesDCIA
Kabul fail threatens Taiwan
https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/chinese-market-turns-difficult-for-taiwanese-books/6001490.html
https://thehill.com/opinion/international/568280-after-kabul-china-exploits-perceptions-of-american-weakness
 

1215-1230 Russell A Berman, @HooverInst
After Kabul, Europe alone.
http://www.telospress.com/the-consequences-of-afghanistan-comments-on-girard/
 

1230-100 AM
Robert Zimmerman, BehindtheBlack.com; award-winning independent science journalist and historian, written four books and innumerable articles on science, engineering, and the history of space exploration and technology for Science, Air & Space, Sky & Telescope, Astronomy, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and a host of other publications.