The John Batchelor Show

TUESDAY 16 APRIL 2024

Air Date: 
April 16, 2024

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915

#Markets: No cut until to be determined.   Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/feds-powell-says-restrictive-rates-policy-needs-more-time-to-work/ar-BB1lK0mq

915-930

#Markets:  The Center doubts both candidates.  Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/joe-biden-now-leads-donald-trump-in-ten-polls/ar-BB1lEErb

930-945

#GERMANY: Olaf Scholz hat in hand to Xi. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.

https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/92230

945-1000

#NATO: Looking for leadership, Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.
https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/92179

SECOND HOUR

10-1015
#StateThinking:The limits of diplomacy without deterrence.  @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/israel-hamas-war/

1015-1030

#StateThinking: Republican isolationism & What is to be done?  @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/04/12/only-crowdfunded-drones-holding-the-russians-back-ukraine/

1030-1045

#LondonCalling: #GERMANY:Spending on Defense without caveats until 2027 @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/germany-proves-its-serious-about-defense-spending-nato-greens-russia-aea54611

1045-1100

#LondonCalling: Doubting Shakespeare of Avon.  @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/5eee55f9-6a2a-4e7d-8ac2-ff281dba98fb?shareToken=9b7a108880cfe39b48924c210cfa3369

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115
1/2: #IRAN: Biden Administration and the long appeasement. Richard Goldberg, FDD

https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2024/04/14/the-epic-fail-of-bidens-doctrine-vs-iran-no-consequences/

1115-1130
2/2: #IRAN: Biden Administration and the long appeasement. Richard Goldberg, FDD
https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2024/04/14/the-epic-fail-of-bidens-doctrine-vs-iran-no-consequences/

 

1130-1145
#NATO: Eastern wing of NATO wants a voice in the Secretaryship. Antonia Colibasanu

https://geopoliticalfutures.com/nato-weighs-its-future-ukraine-support/

1145-1200

#IRAN:  How Iran pays for a suspect Iran nuclear weao]pons program Andrea Stricke, FDDr
https://nypost.com/2024/04/15/opinion/how-biden-helps-iran-pay-for-its-terror-by-refusing-to-enforce-current-sanctions/

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215

#IRAN: Why did Raisi call Putin after the attack? Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/feds-powell-says-restrictive-rates-policy-needs-more-time-to-work/ar-BB1lK0mq

1215-1230
#AUKUS: Series of bilateral. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/aukus-allies-float-path-for-japan-to-join-tech-sharing-pact/ar-BB1ltjbH

1230-1245

#CCP: Apocalyptic globalism bested by mundane nationalism: Stalin, Hitler and Xi.  Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/727483/takeover-by-timothy-w-ryback/

1245-100 AM

#KingCharlesReport: What is the Sovereign's role during wartime.  Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

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