The John Batchelor Show

SHOW SCHEDULE 7-08-25: 7-08-25: Good evening. The show begins in the markets, gaming POTUS moving deadlines... CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR FIRST HOUR 9:00-9:15 #Markets: Markets don't believe more than 10% tariffs. Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business 9:15-9:30 #Markets: The Musk way. Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business 9:30-9:45 EU: The rare earths are everywhere in Europe. Judy Dempsey, Senior Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Berlin. 9:45-10:00 NATO: Preparing Rotterdam. Judy Dempsey, Senior Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Berlin. SECOND HOUR 10:00-10:15 #LondonCalling: The Fed gives away one trillion over ten years. @josephsternberg @wsjopinion 10:15-10:30 #LondonCalling: PM Starmer backs down to Labour. @josephsternberg @wsjopinion 10:30-10:45 Iran: The missiles are unchecked. Behnam Ben Taleblu 10:45-11:00 Iran: Houthis are unsolved. Behnam Ben Taleblu THIRD HOUR 11:00-11:15 PRC: Xi decline. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs 11:15-11:30 BRICS: Wasted finance. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs 11:30-11:45 Iran: Turkey rising. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs 11:45-12:00 King Charles Report: State dinner with Emmanuel Macron at Windsor. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs FOURTH HOUR 12:00-12:15 Ukraine: "Defensive" weapons. John Hardie, Bill Roggio 12:15-12:30 NATO: Russia attack by 2030. John Hardie, Bill Roggio 12:30-12:45 Vietnam: Trade success. Jack Burnham, FDD 12:45-1:00 AM Belarus: Talking with EU/NATO. Ekaterina Zolotova, Geopolitical Futures

BELARUS: ROMANCING EU/NATO. EKATERINA ZOLOTOVA, GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES 1846 BRUSSELS

VIETNAM: TRADE SUCCESS. JACK BURNHAM, FDD 1968

NATO: RUSSIA ATTACK BY 2030. JOHN HARDIE BILL ROGGIO 1880 BRUSSELS

UKRAINE: "DEFENSIVE" WEAPONS. JOHN HARDIE BILL ROGGIO 1855 CRIMEA

KING CHARLES REPORT STATE DINNER WITH EMMANUEL MACRON AT WINDSOR. GREGORY COPLEY, DEFENSE & FOREIGN AFFAIRS 1850 WINDSOR CASTLE

IRSN: TURKIYE RISING. GREGORY COPLEY, DEFENSE & FOREIGN AFFAIRS 1906

BRICS: WASTED FINANCE. GREGORY COPLEY, DEFENSE & FOREIGN AFFAIRS

PRC: XI DECLINE, GREGORY COPLEY, DEFENSE & FOREIGN AFFAIRS 1919 MAO

IRAN THE HOUTHIS ARE UNSOLVED. BEHNAM BEN TALEBLU, FDD 1926 YEMEN

IRAN THE MISSILES ARE UNCHECKED. BEHNAM BEN TALEBLU FDD 1850 TEHRAN

#LONDONCALLING: PM STARMER BACKS DOWN FROM LABOUR, @JOSEPHSTERNBERG @WSJOPINION 1939 FALKLANDS

#LONDONCALLING: THE FED GIVES AWAY ONE TRILLION OVER TEN YEARS. @JOSEPHSTERNBERG @WSJOPINION 1949 FEDERAL RESERVE

NATO: PREPARING ROTTERDAM. JUDY DEMPSEY, SENIOR SCHOLAR, CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE IN BERLIN. 1890 BRUSSELS

EU: THE RARE EARTHS ARE EVERYWHERE IN EUROPE. JUDY DEMPSEY, SENIOR SCHOLAR, CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE IN BERLIN. 1905 BUTTE MONTANA

#MARKETS: THE MUSK WAY. LIZ PEEK THE HILL. FOX NEWS AND FOX BUSINESS 1950 ALFRED HITCHCOCK AND DOROTHY LAMOUR STORK CLUB

#MARKETS: #MARKETS: MARKETS DON'T BELIEVE MORE THAN 10% TARIFFS. . LIZ PEEK THE HILL. FOX NEWS AND FOX BUSINESS 1923 INVESTMENT BANKERS

PREVIEW: Colleague Gregory Copley remarks that the King is looking to President Macron to untangle the EU regulations that are said to contribute to and not solve the migrants crossing the Channel. More. 1910 WINDSOR

PREVIEW: Colleague Judy Dempsey in Berlin recalls the EU aware rare earths were everywhere and doing nothing about it. More. 1898 BRUSSELS

PREVIEW: Colleague Liz Peek observes that Elon Musk demands a contraction of lower government spending and more handout tax breaks to EV owners. More. 1961