The John Batchelor Show

Monday 18 September 2023

Air Date: 
September 18, 2023

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915

#G20: "Rivers of deathless prose." & What is to be done? John Bolton, Washinton Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/09/11/g20-meetings-pointless-leaders/

 

915-930

#Pakistan: Islamabad encourages the US Ambassador to visit the #PRC building port of Gwadar. Arif Rafiq, GlobelyNews.com


https://globelynews.com/south-asia/pakistans-us-china-gwadar/
 
 

 

 

930-945

1/2: #Africa: #Mali: The colapse of order in Francophone West Africa: the jihad rising in Mali; Wagner Group prospering in West Africa.  Caleb Weiss, Bridgeway Foundation. Bill Roggio, FDD

https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2023/09/analysis-setting-the-stage-for-malis-near-future.php

945-1000

2/2: #Africa: #Mali: The colapse of order in Francophone West Africa: the jihad rising in Mali; Wagner Group prospering in West Africa.  Caleb Weiss, Bridgeway Foundation. Bill Roggio, FDD

https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2023/09/analysis-setting-the-stage-for-malis-near-future.php

 

 

 

SECOND HOUR

10-1015

#Iran: PM Netanyahu meets with Elon Musk in San Francisco, then with POTUS in New York. Malcolm Hoenlein, Conference of Presidents. Thaddeus McCotter, American Greatness

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/09/musk-and-netanyahu-blame-armies-of-bots-for-spreading-antisemitism-on-x/

 

1015-1030

#IndianaHoenlein and the Lost Roman Swords of the Bar Kochba revolt. Malcolm Hoenlein, Conference of Presidents. Thaddeus McCotter, American Greatness

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/four-1900-year-old-roman-swords-found-in-judean-desert-likely-from-bar-kochba-revolt/ar-AA1gjuVp

 

 

 

 

1030-1045

 

1/2: #Maui: #Wildfires: #CA: The threat grows with El Nino and climate change & What is to be done? Hussam Mahmoud, Colorado State University, Nature Magazine.

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02687-2

 

1045-1100

2/2: #Maui: #Wildfires: #CA: The threat grows with El Nino and climate change & What is to be done? Hussam Mahmoud, Colorado State University, Nature Magazine.

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02687-2

 

 

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115

#Ukraine: Verdun with drones and without air supremacy.  #Ukraine: War of attrition in the rubble. Brad Bowman, FDD

https://www.lordashcroft.com/2023/09/on-the-front-line-with-the-drone-war-warriors/

 

1115-1130

#Ukraine: #Russia: Dissent and Descent. Katrina vanden Heuvel,TheNation.com

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Ashcroft
 

https://www.lordashcroft.com/2023/09/on-the-front-line-with-the-drone-war-warriors/

1130-1145

Adfghanistan: Taliban welcomes #PRC, Bill Roggio, FDD. Husain Haqqani, Hudson Institute

 

'https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/the-taliban-say-they-have-signed-mining-contracts-worth-65-billion-in-afghanistan/ar-AA1g30CH

 

 
1145-1200

#Pakistan: The Pakistan Army is in charge of the still unshceduled Election. . Bill Roggio, FDD. Husain Haqqani, Hudson Institute

https://apnews.com/article/pakistan-court-bail-imran-khan-cipher-case-45f7b58a3a4d6201936a000692efef05

 

 

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215

#NewWorldReport: Lula Da Silva promotes the Cuban Regime, one week after promoting Putin. Ernesto Araujo, Former FM Brazil

 

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazils-president-calls-us-economic-embargo-cuba-illegal-condemns-terrorist-list-2023-09-16/

 

 

1215-1230

#GlobalSouth: UN General Secretary Guterres promotes the Global South at the G-77 in Havana & What is to be done? Ernesto Araujo, Former FM Brazil


https://www.reuters.com/world/un-secretary-general-calls-equality-global-south-cuba-g77-summit-2023-09-15/

 

1230-1245

 

#EurAsia #POTUS meets with the Stans of Central Asia at the UN. Kamran Bokhari, director of Analytical Development at the Newlines Institute for Strategy & Policy, Gordon Chang:

https://idrw.org/indias-military-studying-options-for-any-china-taiwan-war/

 

 

1245-100 AM

#PRC: #USAF: Less than ready for kinetic conflict. Bill Gertz, national security correspondent for The Washington Times and author of Deceiving the Sky: Inside Communist China’s Drive for Global Supremacy, Gordon Chang

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/sep/13/inside-ring-air-force-pressed-retool-china-war/