The John Batchelor Show

Thursday 27 January 2022

Air Date: 
January 27, 2022

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR   

9-915  
 
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#Ukraine:  Long warned. Anatol Lieven @LievenAnatol @QuincyInst
https://time.com/6141806/russia-ukraine-threats/
 
Anatol Lieven, @LievenAnatol @QuincyInst  Georgetown University 

 

915-930   
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#Ukraine:  Three compromises. Anatol Lieven @LievenAnatol @QuincyInst
https://time.com/6141806/russia-ukraine-threats/
 
Anatol Lieven, @LievenAnatol @QuincyInst  Georgetown University 
 

930-945    
 
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#Canada: 70-kilometer-long convoy to Ottawa. @ConradMBlack @NationalPost
https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/truckers-freedom-convoy-lists-its-demands-to-canadas-trudeau-government/
 
 
945-1000  
 
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Self-described "humble and nimble" Fed. @VerodeRugy @Mercatus
https://www.ft.com/content/0f195295-7ff2-4d0c-b5ce-43aa5a4b1223  

 
 

SECOND HOUR   

10-1015  
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#PRC: The Facebook billionaire and the Uyghurs. @CliffordDMay @FDD
 
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/jan/25/to-the-fashionably-woke-uyghur-lives-dont-matter/
 
 

1015-1030    
 
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#Cuba: "Luis Alberto doesn’t like to share" @MaryAnastasiaOG @WSJOpinion
https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-wont-joe-biden-take-on-cuba-havana-dollar-remittances-poverty-inflation-pesos-black-market-luis-alberto-lopez-calleja-gaesa-11642970188
 
 

1030-1045   
 
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 #ScalaReport: And now the four-day work week. Chris Riegel @ScalaCEO @STRATACACHE, #TheScalaReport, Scala.com  #ScalaReport

https://www.ft.com/content/c5d83853-682e-4076-81c1-813b246309f8
 
 
 

1045-1100    
 
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#HotelMars: Gasoline Alley in Space.  Tom Roeder  @xroederx  @SpaceFoundation ; David Livingston SpaceShow.com
 
https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2022/01/air-space-brief-defending-space-fuel-conference-travel-update-inspector-satellites-launched/361144/
 
Tom Roeder  @xroederx  @SpaceFoundation; analyst at The Space Foundation
 

THIRD HOUR  

1100-1115 
 
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#UN: UNHRC hate speech. Ambassador Alan Baker  @AmbAlanBaker, Director of the Institute for Contemporary Affairs at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, and head of the Global Law Forum @GlobaLawForum
 Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
 
https://jcpa.org/article/the-un-descent-to-its-deepest-depths-of-hostility-against-israel/
https://www.timesofisrael.com/biden-taps-atlanta-jewish-leader-as-envoy-to-un-human-rights-council/
https://jewishinsider.com/2022/01/house-letter-urges-blinken-to-prioritize-unhrc-treatment-of-israel/
 
 
 

1115-1130  
 
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What is the IR-6? Andrea Stricker @StrickerNonpro   @FDD, research Fellow at @FDD in nonproliferation and other security policy topics. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
 
·         https://nationalinterest.org/feature/revived-nuclear-deal-will-not-solve-iran%E2%80%99s-advanced-centrifuge-threat-199855
·         https://www.axios.com/us-israel-iran-deal-meeting-a5531781-2b75-4581-b824-a14a24680285.html
·         https://www.wsj.com/articles/differences-splinter-u-s-team-negotiating-with-iran-on-nuclear-deal-11643059183
·         https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2022/01/26/the-post-post-jcpoa-world/
·         https://www.jpost.com/international/article-694469
 
 
 

1130-1145    
 
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Drone wars. Michael Knights @WashInstitute @FikraForum;  Boston-based Jill and Jay Bernstein Fellow of The Washington Institute. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
 
·         https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-694133
·         https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/making-sense-militia-attacks-iraq-and-syria-early-2022
·         https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/breaking-point-consolidating-houthi-military-setbacks-yemen
·         https://www.npr.org/2022/01/24/1075261342/u-a-e-intercepted-two-missiles-from-yemens-houthis
·         https://www.wsj.com/articles/yemens-houthi-rebels-claim-suspected-drone-strikes-on-u-a-e-capital-11642416716?mod=Searchresults_pos1&page=1
 
 

1145-1200    
 
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Vienna talks unravelling again. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
https://www.msn.com/en-nz/news/other/going-ballistic-in-vienna-opinion/ar-AATdcwe
 
 

FOURTH HOUR  

12-1215 
 
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#NewWorldReport: Gabriel Boric chooses a central banker.  Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/chile-s-boric-picks-central-bank-head-marcel-as-finance-chief-1.1711096
 

1215-1230  
 
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#NewWorldReport: VC Funds in Latin America.  Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis
https://www.bloombergquint.com/markets/startup-funding-triples-to-record-15-billion-in-latin-america
 

1230-1245  
 
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#NewWorldReport: Castillo and AMLO overpromise. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis
https://en.mercopress.com/2022/01/27/peru-s-fm-states-bolivia-s-access-to-the-sea-already-provided-for-in-treaty
 

1245-100 AM  
 
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#NewWorldReport: IMF rebukes Bukele, the Bitcoin maverick. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis
https://en.mrcopress.com/2022/01/26/bukele-needs-to-eliminate-bitcoin-as-legal-tender-imf-says
 
President Nayib Bukele made Bitcoin legal tender in El Salvador