The John Batchelor Show

Wednesday 12 January 2022

Air Date: 
January 12, 2022

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR  

9-915
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Ukraine: Senior Russian uniforms at NATO. Jeff McCausland  @mccauslJ @CBSNews @dickinsoncol
https://www.ft.com/content/53d64eaa-7303-4321-b09a-6fe0ef5d3272
 
 

915-930  
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#Kazakhstan: Do the Russians leave? Jeff McCausland  @mccauslJ @CBSNews @dickinsonco
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https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/11/world/europe/kazakhstan-russia-troops.html
 
 

930-945   
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Ten years ago the Grexit end of the world. Simon Constable Edinburgh @RealConstable
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_withdrawal_from_the_eurozone
 
 

945-1000  
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Five shortfalls of Biden Administration State Department Andrew Peek, @WSJOpinion.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_withdrawal_from_the_eurozone
 
 

SECOND HOUR  
10-1015 
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Keystone redistricting indifferent to small-town America. Salenazito.com 
 
https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/salena-zito-this-rural-rep-is-worried-about-redistricting/ar-AASAqBn
 
 

1015-1030   
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Learning about the lack of candor by the 2020 virus-hunters and government officials. Salenazito.com 
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/01/11/scientists-believed-covid-leaked-wuhan-lab-feared-debate-could/
 
 

1030-1045   
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Mayor Adams’s tight circle of friends at City Hall.  Harry Siegel, @harrysiegel  @NYDailyNews and The Daily Beast.
https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-phil-banks-20220108-h656hbgiqfdovis3s4n4fexqfa-story.html#nt=outfit&nt=feed-flex-feature
 
 
1045-1100   
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Watching Russian News watch the Ukraine Crisis. Felix Light @CBSNEWS
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2022/01/12/russia-launches-military-drills-near-ukraine-as-invasion-fears-remain-high-a76017
 

THIRD HOUR   

1100-1115     
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Yet more crackdowns in Hong Kong.  .@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill.    Mark L. Clifford. @MarkLClifford. Author, Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World: What China's Crackdown Reveals about Its Plans to End Freedom Everywhere.   @stmartinspress  Former editor of the South China Morning Post 
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/hong-kong-police-arrest-6-current-or-former-staff-online-media-outlet-2021-12-28/
 

1115-1130    
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PRC makes predatory claims on the Poles.
Alex Gray, senior Fellow at American Foreign Policy Council @AFPC and chief of staff of the National Security Council during the Trump administration.  @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill 
https://www.afpc.org/publications/articles/the-deep-seabed-is-chinas-next-target
 
 

1130-1145    
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Kazakhstan alarms the PRC.
Kamran Bokhari, director of Analytical Development at the Newlines Institute for Strategy & Policy.   @NewlinesInst | NatSec/FP Spclist @yowpdicafe
@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-offers-kazakhstan-security-support-opposes-external-forces-2022-01-10/
 
 

1145-1200 
 
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What is the "Broken Nest" theory?
Stephen Yates, @YatesDCIA, CEO of D.C. International Advisory and former advisor to Vice President Dick Cheney.   
@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.reuters.com/business/japan-urges-more-chip-tie-ups-with-taiwan-trade-talks-2022-01-11/

 
 
FOURTH HOUR  

12-1215 
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Thirty-one years later. George Friedman, Founder and Chairman of Geopolitical Futures.   @George_Friedman @GPFutures
https://geopoliticalfutures.com/1991-false-dawn/?tpa=ZGVjNTk2OGE3YjVhMjcwOTRhNmU3YTE2NDI2OTI4ODIxNWJkZjQ&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=https://geopoliticalfutures.com/1991-false-dawn/?tpa=ZGVjNTk2OGE3YjVhMjcwOTRhNmU3YTE2NDI2OTI4ODIxNWJkZjQ&utm_content&utm_campaign=PAID%20-%20Everything%20as%20it%27s%20published
 
 

1215-1230   
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#Ukraine: Waiting on the Russian Winter. George Friedman, Founder and Chairman of Geopolitical Futures.  @George_Friedman @GPFutures
https://geopoliticalfutures.com/daily-memo-nato-and-russia-talk/?tpa=ZGVjNTk2OGE3YjVhMjcwOTRhNmU3YTE2NDI2OTI4ODIxNWJkZjQ&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=https://geopoliticalfutures.com/daily-memo-nato-and-russia-talk/?tpa=ZGVjNTk2OGE3YjVhMjcwOTRhNmU3YTE2NDI2OTI4ODIxNWJkZjQ&utm_content&utm_campaign=PAID%20-%20Everything%20as%20it%27s%20published
 
 

1230-1245   
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Ariane-6 back in the game. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/ariane-6-finally-wins-more-launch-contracts/
 
 

1245-100 AM   
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Perseverance anomaly. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/debris-in-perseverance-core-sample-equipment/