oCBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915

#Ukraine: Heading to the negotiation tables. George Friedman, @GPFutures, GeopoliticalFutures.com

https://geopoliticalfutures.com/forecasting-russia/

915-930

#RussiaIs Underestimating and over estimating adversaries. 

George Friedman, @GPFutures, GeopoliticalFutures.com

https://geopoliticalfutures.com/forecasting-russia/

930-945

#NYC: Questions about the Mayor's leadership. Harry Siegel, NY Daily New, The City

https://www.thecity.nyc/2023/7/5/23784959/nypd-car-chases-eric-adams-quality-life-community

945-1000

#France: Moderating heat wave and all convivial evening in Toulouse.Simon Constable, Occitane.

https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230712-riot-fears-cast-a-shadow-over-france-s-bastille-day-celebrations

SECOND HOUR

10-1015

#PRC:Nuclear weapon deterrence and Beijing.Peter Huessy, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, o@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

https://executivegov.com/2023/04/llnl-cgsr-study-calls-for-changes-to-us-nuclear-deterrence-strategy/

 

https://cgsr.llnl.gov/content/assets/docs/CGSR_Two_Peer_230314.pdf

1015-1030
Oceania:  #PRC casinos and political warfare. Cleo Paskal, non-resident fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democrcies, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill:

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-solomon-islands-agree-strategic-partnership-2023-07-10/

https://sundayguardianlive.com/investigation/u-s-fighting-china-on-the-wrong-battlefield

 

1030-1045

#PRC: Decline. Fraser Howie, co-author of Red Capitalism: The Fragile Financial Foundation of China's Extraordinary Rise,@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

https://www.wsj.com/articles/anywhere-but-china-asia-stocks-rally-leaves-the-biggest-market-behind-6a41c0fe

 

1045-1100

#PRC: #Canada: China in the Northwest Passage: Charles Burton, senior fellow at the Centre for Advancing Canada's Interests Abroad at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute,@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill:

https://twitter.com/cburton001/status/1677824932334669825?s=46&t=Z8Pt0lEW0jT_Kuy7m6weHQ

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115

#PRC: #IndoPacific:Urgency prep for 2027 war start. Patrick Ticker, Defense One.

https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2023/07/china-ramps-military-activity-pentagon-looks-accelerate-networked-warfare-tech-and-exercises/388315/

1115-113

#Ukraine; Zelensky's complaint. Patrick Tucker, Defense OnE

https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2023/07/ukraine-disappointed-natos-summit-produces-progress-several-fronts/388393/

1130-1145

#SpaceX: The 16th launch and return of Falcon 9 booster. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com

https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/spacex-launches-22-starlink-satellites-using-a-first-stage-for-16th-time/

1145-1200

#Mars: Zhurong results indicate a drier and less eroded planet than the moon. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com

https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/zhurong-found-mars-drier-than-expected-and-less-eroded-than-the-moon/

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215

#NewWorldReport:  Troubles in the Northern Triangle: Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis

Guatemala

 

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/oas-urges-guatemalan-authorities-move-forward-with-election-process-2023-07-08/

 

 

Honduras

 

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/un-experts-arrive-honduras-explore-anti-corruption-mission-installation-2023-07-09/

 

 

 

 

El SALVADOR

 

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/salvadoran-president-bukeles-party-names-him-2024-candidate-2023-07-10/

1215-1230

#NewWorldReport: Mexico's out of date PEMEX.  Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/mexican-pemex-estimates-platform-fire-shut-700000-barrels-oil-2023-07-09/

1230-1245
#NewWorldReport:  Cuba blames the US for July 11, 2022. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/cuba-says-us-responsible-2021-protests-biggest-decades-2023-07-10/

 

 

1245-100 AM

#NewWorldReport: Paraguay's president elect in Taiwan.  Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis

https://www.reuters.com/world/paraguay-president-elect-arrives-taiwan-pledging-closer-ties-2023-07-11/