The John Batchelor Show

Tuesday 5 December 2023

Air Date: 
December 05, 2023

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915

#Markets: Jobs  and Job Openings appear slowing.   Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business

https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/signs-of-a-weakening-job-market-in-five-charts-86b05716

915-930

. #Markets: #COP28: Stepping back from Net-Zero promises   Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business

https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/cop28-climate-conference-just-super-bowl-virtue-signaling-real-damage

930-945

#StateThinking: Venezuela threaten Guyana & What is to be done? @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc.

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/venezuelans-vote-referendum-disputed-territory-with-guyana-2023-12-03/

945-1000

#StateThinking: Putiin to Saudi Arabia and COP28. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/12/05/ukraine-russia-war-news-live-nato-poland-putin-zelensky/#1701762211697

SECOND HOUR

10-1015

#POLAND: an Tusk form a government that is well disposed both to the EU and NATO?

Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.

1015-1030

#EU: Can Brussels think strategically about the rest of the century with Russian threats? Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.

1030-1045

#LondonCalling:  #Germany: Balance sheet facts and Net-Zero aspirations. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion

https://www.wsj.com/articles/berlin-gets-honest-about-what-net-zero-will-cost-energy-climate-prices-economy-145430ac

1045-1100

#LondonCalling:  PM Sunak erases the EV mandate. and sales plunge 17 % in one month.  @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/electric-car-sales-plummet-after-government-u-turn-5f6p3zcpz

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115

#RedSea: The Houthis attack & What is to be done? Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/12/04/red-sea-ships-houthis-missile-drone-boarding-us-navy/
1115-1130

#Gaza: Turkiye plans to sponsor Palestinian refugees on Cyprus. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

https://www.msn.com/en-ae/news/other/türkiye-warns-of-serious-consequences-if-israel-tries-to-target-hamas-officials-abroad/ar-AA1l1bF5

1130-1145

#Africa: Troubles in Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Ethiopia. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/nigerias-president-orders-investigation-into-85-deaths-caused-by-military-drones/ar-AA1l2LH8

1145-1200

#KingCharlesReport: The Elgin Marbles and the King. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/dec/01/king-charles-greek-flag-tie-rekindles-marbles-row-parthenon-marbles

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215

#NorthKorea: Spy satellite success & What is to be done?. Rick Fisher, International Assessment and Strategy Center.

https://news.yahoo.com/north-korea-decries-us-support-161810266.html

1215-1230

#PRC: #SRILANK:  India and the US, working with Adani, seek to contest Beijing's String of Pearls ports across the Indo-Pacific. Arif Rafiq, GlobelyNews.com

1230-1245

1/2: #Apollo8: #HotelMars: Winning the Moon Race, December 1968. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com, David Livingston SpaceShow.com
Genesis: The Story of Apollo 8: The First Manned Mission to Another World  Audible Audiobook – Unabridged 
Robert Zimmerman  (Author), Grover Gardner  (Narrator), & 1 more

https://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Apollo-Manned-Mission-Another/dp/B07FD3KPRG/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

1245-100 am

2/2: #Apollo8: #HotelMars: Winning the Moon Race, December 1968. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com, David Livingston SpaceShow.com
Genesis: The Story of Apollo 8: The First Manned Mission to Another World  Audible Audiobook – Unabridged 
Robert Zimmerman  (Author), Grover Gardner  (Narrator), & 1 more

https://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Apollo-Manned-Mission-Another/dp/B07FD3KPRG/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=