The John Batchelor Show

Monday 8 November 2021

Air Date: 
November 08, 2021

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR   

9-915    
Crypto conquering Cuba.  Roseann Lake, @TheEconomist
https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2021/10/30/cubas-communist-regime-is-trying-to-control-crypto?frsc=dg%7Ce

915-930 
How to NFT Alice in Wonderland; & What is to be done? Alice Fulwood @TheEconomist
https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/10/30/the-market-for-non-fungible-tokens-is-evolving?frsc=dg%7C

930-945 
Glasgow COP26 marches in the rain into the unknown future behind the inflatable cow.  Katrina Vanden Heuvel @TheNation
https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/cop26-summit-media-analysis/

945-1000 
Hotel Mars: Building Boom for Low-Earth Orbit.  David Livingston, SpaceShow.com. Eric Berger @ArsTechnica.
https://arstechnica.com/tag/blue-origin/
 
 

SECOND HOUR   

10-1015 
#AfterAfghanistan:  The many failures of Khalilzad. @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal
https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2021/11/05/the-talibans-man-in-washington/
 

1015-1030 
#AfterAfghanistan:  ISIS pesters the Taliban.  @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/03/world/asia/isis-afghanistan-taliban.html
 

1030-1045
1/2: Data Science Is the Third Wave of Economics since 1776.  Callum Williams @TheEconomist
https://www.economist.com/briefing/2021/10/23/enter-third-wave-economics

1045-1100  
2/2: Data Science Is the Third Wave of Economics since 1776.  Callum Williams @TheEconomist
https://www.economist.com/briefing/2021/10/23/enter-third-wave-economics

THIRD HOUR   

1100-1115 
Iran attempts to assassinate Iraqi PM with drones.  Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-backed-militia-behind-attack-iraqi-pm-sources-2021-11-08/
 

1115-1130 
"Indiana" Hoenlein and the Lost Amethyst of Cleopatra's Persimmon (Balm of Gilead) Perfume.  Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
https://www.timesofisrael.com/plant-for-cleopatras-scent-and-temple-rite-found-on-ancient-jerusalem-seal/
 

1130-1145 
PRC Mainland Real Estate Wobbles as Hong Kong Real Estate Firms.
Andrew Collier, Orient Capital Research. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.ft.com/content/e5fd7583-024a-4d81-b14e-afa5c0969384
 

1145-1200 
Singapore Watches the Global Minimum Tax, Not Much Climatewatch.
Howie Fraser, author, Red Capitalism.  @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.aseanbriefing.com/news/minimum-global-corporate-tax-rate-implications-for-singapore/

 

FOURTH HOUR  

12-1215 
#NewWorldReport:   AMLO leans hard authoritarian. David Grantham @SecureFreeSoc. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org
https://www.securefreesociety.org/research/vric-monitor-mexico-moves-closer-to-cuba-and-venezuela/
 

1215-1230 
#NewWorldReport: Mexico followed the Chavez model.   David Grantham @SecureFreeSoc. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org
https://www.securefreesociety.org/research/vric-monitor-mexico-moves-closer-to-cuba-and-venezuela/
 

1230-1245 
#NewWorldReport:   The North Korea of Central America. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ortega-and-murillo-the-power-couple-with-an-iron-grip-on-nicaragua/ar-AAQsHkO
 

1245-100 AM
#NewWorldReport: All along the Colombia-Venezuela Border.  Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org
http://banoyi.com/colombia-venezuela-border-reopens-amid-volatile-conditions-181013.html
 
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