The John Batchelor Show

Friday 15 September 2023

Air Date: 
September 15, 2023

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915

#PacificWatch:  Ransomware & What is to be done? Las Vegas

https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366552124/Las-Vegas-mainstay-Ceasars-Palace-likely-paid-off-ransomware-crew

915-930

#Italy: Lampedusa Island overwhelmed by migrants from Tunisia. Lorenzo Fiore, ansaldo Foundation

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/italy-s-lampedusa-island-hit-with-migrant-crisis-as-7000-arrive-in-two-days/ar-AA1gLESR

 

930-945

#PRC: "And Then There Were None" Charles Burton, MacDonald Laurier Institute. 

https://www.ft.com/content/d0fa10c5-303c-4129-8283-a147639f70b3?shareType=nongift

 

 

945-1000

#Ukraine: #Russia: Nukes over Europe. Henry Sokolski

https://www.iiss.org/publications/strategic-comments/2023/polands-bid-to-participate-in-nato-nuclear-sharing/

 

SECOND HOUR

10-1015

#UAW: Striking in protest of a Green future. SalenaZito.com

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/the-political-and-economic-impact-of-a-potential-uaw-strike

 

1015-1030

#Pittsburgh: US Steel departing. SalenaZito.com

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columnists/will-the-last-steelworker-out-of-pittsburgh-please-turn-out-the-light

1030-1045#SpaceX: Starship postponed and unstacked. Bob Zimmerman, Behindtheblack.com

https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/starship-superheavy-2nd-test-launch-likely-delayed-until-next-year-by-federal-bureaucracy-and-white-house/

 

 

 

1045-1100

#Moon: No water ice found on the South Pole. Bob Zimmerman, Behindtheblack.com

 

https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/new-analysis-of-chandrayaan-1s-lunar-orbital-data-might-explain-its-detection-of-widespread-surface-hydrogen-on-the-moon/

 

 

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115

#Iran: #USA: The puzzling case of the State Department and the Tehran Times. Josh Rogin, Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/09/06/rob-malley-iran-security-clearance-investigation/

 

1115-1130

#MrMarket: Who can raise rates in an Election year? Jim MCTague, Former Washington Editor, Barrons.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/no-inflation-rest-for-the-federal-reserve/ar-AA1gG7V9

1130-1145

1/2: #Russia: #SouthCaucasus: The vision of a trade route from China and India to Turkey to Europe though Azerbaijan and Armenia. Ekaterina Zolotova, GPFutures


https://geopoliticalfutures.com/tensions-escalate-in-nagorno-karabakh/?tpa=MTlhZDY3NDE3MmVkYzY3MjVmNWFjNDE2OTUzMTA5MzdjMDE4NTY&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=https://geopoliticalfutures.com/tensions-escalate-in-nagorno-karabakh/?tpa=MTlhZDY3NDE3MmVkYzY3MjVmNWFjNDE2OTUzMTA5MzdjMDE4NTY&utm_content&utm_campaign=PAID%20-%20Everything%20as%20its%20published

 

 
1145-1200

1/2: #Russia: #SouthCaucasus: The vision of a trade route from China and India to Turkey to Europe though Azerbaijan and Armenia. Ekaterina Zolotova, GPFutures

 


https://geopoliticalfutures.com/tensions-escalate-in-nagorno-karabakh/?tpa=MTlhZDY3NDE3MmVkYzY3MjVmNWFjNDE2OTUzMTA5MzdjMDE4NTY&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=https://geopoliticalfutures.com/tensions-escalate-in-nagorno-karabakh/?tpa=MTlhZDY3NDE3MmVkYzY3MjVmNWFjNDE2OTUzMTA5MzdjMDE4NTY&utm_content&utm_campaign=PAID%20-%20Everything%20as%20its%20published

 

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215#POTUS Three scenarios for Biden to step aside. Bill Whalen 

https://www.hoover.org/research/coming-grips-slavery-reparations-and-weak-democratic-ticket

1215-1230

#Covid19: The new booster arrives for 6 month-olds plus. HenryMillerMD.org

https://yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/your-acip-cliff-notes?utm_campaign=email-post&r=g47nk&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

 

1230-1245

#Chile: Salvador Allende and the Soviet Union. Mary Anastasia O'Grady, @WSJOpinion

 

1245-100 AM

#Arctic: Training for two  in the peer adversaries in the Arctic Ocean. Patrick Tucker, Defense One.

 

https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2023/09/eye-toward-russia-and-china-northcom-concludes-special-mission-arctic/390302/