The John Batchelor Show

Wednesday 17 MAY 2023

Air Date: 
May 17, 2023

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915

#PRC: #HongKong: 

Mark Simon, Jimmy Lai's long-time deputy and director at the now-closed Apple Daily, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill:

https://www.foxnews.com/media/son-chinese-communist-party-critic-jimmy-lai-blasts-tiktok-really-trying-silence-fathers-story

 
 

915-930: 

#PRC: #AI: The AI Race for supremacy: Brandon Weichert, author of the just-released Biohacked: China's Race to Control Life, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

https://www.axios.com/2023/05/08/china-ai-regulation-race

 

930-945

#PRC: #Oceania: #IndoPacific: :Australia: Cleo Paskal, non-resident fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democrcies, on her testimony before Congress on China in the Pacific Islands. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fd9WptmNJfE

 

 

945-1000: 

#PRC: #Moon: China invents ILRSCO for the Moon Race in the 2030s. Rick Fisher, senior fellow of the International Assessment and Strategy Center, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

 

 

SECOND HOUR

10-1015

#Ukraine:  Long range missiles and F-16s & What is to be done?  Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/05/17/white-house-us-f16-fighter-jets-ukraine-uk-wallace/

1015-1030

#Ukraine:  Prigozhin is deliberately disloyal & What is to be done? Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/05/17/white-house-us-f16-fighter-jets-ukraine-uk-wallace/

1030-1045

#CommercialSpace: Rocket Lab accelerates. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com

https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/rocket-lab-completes-photon-transport-spacecraft-for-vardas-private-returnable-space-capsule/

1045-1100

The rings of Saturn. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com

https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/the-rings-of-saturn-2/

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115

#PRC:  Contained by the Allies. George Friedman, GeopoliticalFutures.com

https://geopoliticalfutures.com/shifts-in-the-western-pacific/

1115-1130
#Ukraine: The slugging match for Bakhmut & What is to be done? Bradley Bowman, FDD

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/05/16/copy-of-russia-ukraine-war-latest-news-putin-biden-kyiv-zelensky1/

 

1130-1145 

1/2: Russiagate: What John Durham means by inadequate "predication" for Crossfire Hurricane. @AndrewCMcCarthy @NRO @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/15/us/politics/trump-russia-investigation-durham.html

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/no-ig-horowitz-did-not-endorse-the-fbis-predication-for-the-crossfire-hurricane-investigation/

 

1145-1200

2/2: Russiagate: What John Durham means by inadequate "predication" for Crossfire Hurricane. @AndrewCMcCarthy @NRO @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/15/us/politics/trump-russia-investigation-durham.html

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/no-ig-horowitz-did-not-endorse-the-fbis-predication-for-the-crossfire-hurricane-investigation/

 

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215

#NewWorldReport:  The crisis at the border continues. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-warns-against-crossing-mexico-border-illegally-title-42-ends-2023-05-15/

1215-1230

#NewWorldReport: What of the Darien Gap?  Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis


https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/un-refugee-official-darien-gap-crossings-pace-hit-record-2023-05-16/

 

1230-1245

#NewWorldReport Argentina and the all-: powerful Peronistas.      Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis


https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/argentinas-kirchner-says-she-wont-run-president-slams-imf-2023-05-17/

 

1245-100 AM

#NewWorldReport:  More troubles for Lasso and Bolsonaro  Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis


https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazils-bolsonaro-denies-tampering-his-vaccination-records-2023-05-17/

 

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/ecuador-assembly-begins-impeachment-hearing-against-president-lasso-2023-05-16/