Here is the copy-edited script for the first hour of "CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor":

 

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9:00-9:15

 

#Ukraine: Pause for the Russian build-up. 

Guest: Colonel Jeff McCausland (USA, retired), @mccauslj, @CBSNews, @dickinsoncol

 

9:15-9:30 

 

#GAZA: Unknown date certain for Rafah.

Guest: Colonel Jeff McCausland (USA, retired), @mccauslj, @CBSNews, @dickinsoncol

 

9:30-9:45

 

#PRC: Extreme investment risk.

Guests: Jonathan Ward, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and author of "The Decisive Decade: American Grand Strategy for Triumph Over China", @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/08/yellen-us-ready-to-sanction-china-for-su...

 

9:45-10:00

 

#PRC: PLA Navy threat to the US surface fleet.

Guest: Brandon Weichert, author of "Biohacked: China's Race to Control Life", @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/china-proved-way-back-2007-it-cou...

 

SECOND HOUR 10:00-10:15

 

#HUNGARY: Orban under political scrutiny by Hungarian protesters.

Guest: George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures @GPFutures

https://geopoliticalfutures.com/the-hungarian-crisis/

 

10:15-10:30

 

#Moon: The contest for the armed Lunar colonies.

Guest: George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures @GPFutures

https://geopoliticalfutures.com/geopolitics-and-the-moon/

 

10:30-10:45

 

#SPACEX: Test #4 in May.

Guest: Bob Zimmerman, BehindtheBlack.com

 

10:45-11:00

 

#MARS: Building the ESA Mars rover.

Guest: Bob Zimmerman, BehindtheBlack.com