The John Batchelor Show

Wednesday 3 March 2022

Air Date: 
March 02, 2022

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR        
 
9-915 
#Ukraine: The wrong conclusion from Putin's history. George Friedman, Founder and Chairman of Geopolitical Futures.   @George_Friedman @GPFutures
https://geopoliticalfutures.com/my-mistake-on-ukraine/?tpa=NmYzYmIyZGFmYjgzZGJmNjAxOGQ3ZTE2NDY5MjY0OTRiZDJmOGU&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=https://geopoliticalfutures.com/my-mistake-on-ukraine/?tpa=NmYzYmIyZGFmYjgzZGJmNjAxOGQ3ZTE2NDY5MjY0OTRiZDJmOGU&utm_content&utm_campaign=PAID%20-%20Everything%20as%20it%27s%20published
 
 
915-930      
#Keystone: Joe Manchin Democrats. SalenaZito.com
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/its-the-culture-stupid
 
 
930-945      
#NewWorldReport: Russia's clients and prospects. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis
https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2022-03-01/putin-and-maduro-discussed-increasing-partnership-between-russia-venezuela-ifx
 
 
945-1000      
#NewWorldReport: The success of Uruguay.  Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis
https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2022/02/26/what-latin-americas-success-story-can-teach-its-neighbours

 

SECOND HOUR     

10-1015 
#Ukraine: Dogfights over Kyiv.  Jeff McCausland, @mccauslJ  @D6leadership, @USArmy; retired US Army Colonel & Dean of Academics at the US Army War College; @CBSradio natl security consultant; @CBSNews @dickinsoncol
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/ukraine-invasion-russia-war-latest-lnws2h2rf

 

1015-1030      
#Ukraine: The Kremlin not prepared for Germany. Dr Boris Volodarsky, Research Fellow and Adviser on International Intelligence and Security Issues, London School of Economics and Political Science.
https://news.yahoo.com/nato-countries-pour-weapons-ukraine-195214505.html
 
 

1030-1045      
#Ukraine: The Russian Central Bank is failing quickly. Michael Bernstam @HooverInst
https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/russia-ukraine-latest-news-2022-03-02/card/russian-central-bank-cuts-reserve-requirements-D46b1AjiEdo0gmyVczGu
 

1045-1100      
#Ukraine: The equity markets stabilize. Simon Constable @RealConstable Edinburgh 
https://time.com/6152988/ukraine-invasion-markets-rebound/

THIRD HOUR     

1100-1115 
#LondonCalling:  Germany joins the fight. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/germany-and-israel-talk-ukraine-and-defence-on-scholzs-first-visit/ar-AAUvNJf
 
 

1115-1130      
#LondonCalling:  Last days of Londongrad. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/02/oligarchs-under-eu-and-us-sanctions-linked-to-pounds-200m-uk-property-ukraine-invasion
 
 

1130-1145     
Roscosmos breaks down. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/esa-exomars-launch-in-22-very-unlikely-due-to-russian-invasion-of-the-ukraine/
 
 

1145-1200      
#Mars: Rivers and lakes, not an ocean. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/scientists-martian-topography-in-one-region-suggests-the-past-existence-of-lakes-and-river-networks-but-not-a-large-single-ocean/
 
 

FOURTH HOUR     

12-1215 
#Korea: Elections between appeasement and resistance.  Grant Newsham @NewshamGrant    Asian affairs commentator; One Korea Network;  Japan Forum for Strategic Studies.   @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill. 
https://www.cfr.org/in-brief/south-korea-presidential-election-candidates-platforms-foreign-policy-issues
 

1215-1230      
#Ukraine: #SOTU: Xi embraces Putin; & What is to be done?  @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/asia-pacific/xi-unlikely-to-ditch-best-friend-putin-despite-ukraine-pressure-1.4816737
Gordon G. Chang @GordonGChang.  Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill; author, The Coming Collapse of China and The Great U.S.-China Tech War.
 

1230-1245      
#Ukraine: Of Russian Iskander tactical nuclear warheads. Peter Huessy, senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute. Atlantic Council.  Gordon G. Chang @GordonGChang.  Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill; author, The Coming Collapse of China and The Great U.S.-China Tech War.
https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-kyiv-business-europe-moscow-2e4e1cf784f22b6afbe5a2f936725550
 
 
1245-100  AM      
#Ukraine: The choice between two dictators. Jonathan Ward, author, China's Vision of Victory. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill.