CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915   #AfterAfghanistan: ISIS attacks the Taliban.  @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kabul-mosque-attack-taliban/
 
915-930   #AfterAfghanistan: Al Qaeda in Afghanistan  @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal
https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2021/09/testimony-to-receive-testimony-on-afghanistan.php
 
930-945   #AfterAfghanistan: Same as the old Taliban  @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal
https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2021/09/testimony-to-receive-testimony-on-afghanistan.php
 
945-1000   #AfterAfghanistan: The Haqqani Family Supreme  @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal
https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2021/09/testimony-to-receive-testimony-on-afghanistan.php

SECOND HOUR

10-1015   #PacificWatch: On the (forbidden) Beach. @JCBliss
https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2021-10-04/california-history-oil-spills-offshore-drilling

1015-1030  Four centuries later: Bitcoin and its tulip risks and rewards for portfolios. Alice Fulwood @TheEconomist
Bitcoin Is the Tulipmania That Refuses to Die    The speculative frenzy for the best-known cryptocurrency keeps on coming back for more.   By  John Authers / December 1, 2020, 12:07 AM EST
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-12-01/bitcoin-is-the-tul...

1030-1045  Iran threatens Azerbaijan and Turkey. @ProfBShaffer @FDD
https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2021/10/03/Turkey-plans-military-drills-with-Azerbaijan-after-Iran-s-army-exercises-near-border

1045-1100   The missed presidential ticket in 1972. Katrina vanden Heuvel @TheNation
https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/frances-farenthold-for-vp/

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115  The Drones of Iran. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
https://nationalinterest.org/blog/middle-east-watch/iranian-drone-power-how-tehran-uses-armed-drones-across-middle-east-193204
 
1115-1130  Remembering Babi Yar. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
https://www.algemeiner.com/2021/10/01/80-years-later-rare-photos-reveal-attempt-to-envision-babi-yar-massacre/
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/lbh-babi-yar/
 
1130-1145  North Korea boasts hypersonic weapons. Bruce Bechtol, author, North Korean Military Proliferation in the Middle East and Africa: Enabling Violence and Instability.   @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill; @AngeloState
https://www.space.com/north-korea-tests-hypersonic-vehicle-hwasong-8
 
1145-1200  The supply chain breaks Christmas. Jonathan Bass, CEO of PTM Images.  @jonsbass
@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-power-shortfalls-begin-to-ripple-around-the-world-11633101100

FOURTH HOUR

12-1230  
1/2   The local arm of the Milky Way and our Sun's place in it for now. Ken Croswell
https://www.pnas.org/content/118/40/e2116185118

Inner Workings: Astronomers are redrawing our corner of the Milky Way
     We live in a giant barred spiral galaxy. The Milky Way’s fast-spinning disk of stars and gas whips up spiral arms that spawn new suns, while a bar of mostly older stars cuts through its heart. From afar, our galaxy likely resembles a glowing cosmic hurricane.
 
2/2  The local arm of the Milky Way and our Sun's place in it for now. Ken Croswell
https://www.pnas.org/content/118/40/e2116185118

Inner Workings: Astronomers are redrawing our corner of the Milky Way
     We live in a giant barred spiral galaxy. The Milky Way’s fast-spinning disk of stars and gas whips up spiral arms that spawn new suns, while a bar of mostly older stars cuts through its heart. From afar, our galaxy likely resembles a glowing cosmic hurricane.
 

1230-100 AM   
1/2    Myths of the Second War: Fighting a global war. Was Britain the weak partner? Were there two warring alliances? @VDHanson @HooverInst
https://victorhanson.com/historians-corner-some-mythologies-of-world-war-ii-part-four/

https://victorhanson.com/historians-corner-some-mythologies-of-world-war-ii-part-five/

https://victorhanson.com/historians-corner-some-mythologies-of-world-war-ii-part-six/
 
2/2   Myths of the Second War: Fighting a global war. Was Britain the weak partner? Were there two warring alliances? @VDHanson @HooverInst
https://victorhanson.com/historians-corner-some-mythologies-of-world-war-ii-part-four/

https://victorhanson.com/historians-corner-some-mythologies-of-world-war-ii-part-five/

https://victorhanson.com/historians-corner-some-mythologies-of-world-war-ii-part-six/
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