The John Batchelor Show

SHOW SCHEDULE 7-9-25. Good evening. The show begins in Ukraine still waiting for air defense supply... 1856 BLACK SEA FLEET CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR FIRST HOUR 9:00-9:15 #Ukraine: Air power cannot win a war. Colonel Jeff McCausland, USA (Retired) @mccauslj @cbsnews @dickinsoncol 9:15-9:30 #Ukraine: NATO prepares Rotterdam. Colonel Jeff McCausland, USA (Retired) @mccauslj @cbsnews @dickinsoncol 9:30-9:45 Harvard: What is to be done? Peter Berkowitz, Hoover. 9:45-10:00 Harvard: What is to be done? Peter Berkowitz, Hoover continued. SECOND HOUR 10:00-10:15 Atomic bomb education. Peter Huessy, @gordongchang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill 10:15-10:30 LEO: Weaponizing lasers vs Germany EU. Rick Fisher, @gordongchang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill 10:30-10:45 PRC: Rumors of Xi. Charles Burton, @gordongchang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill 10:45-11:00 PRC: Weaponizing LEO. Brandon Weichert, @gordongchang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill THIRD HOUR 11:00-11:15 Solomons vs PRC. Cleo Paskal, FDD 11:15-11:30 Solomons vs PRC. Cleo Paskal, FDD continued 11:30-11:45 End of Russiagate. @andrewcmccarthy @nro @thadmccotter @theamgreatness 11:45-12:00 Russia asset seizures. Michael Bernstam FOURTH HOUR 12:00-12:15 France: Wildfires at Marseilles. Simon Constable 12:15-12:30 England: Bayeux comes to the UK. Simon Constable 12:30-12:45 ULA: Is the Vulcan ready? Bob Zimmerman behindtheblack.com 12:45-1:00 AM Mars: Meteorite for sale. Bob Zimmerman behindtheblack.com Key corrections made:

MARS: METEORITE FOR SALE, BOB ZIMMERMAN BEHINDTHEBLACK.COM 1954

ULA: IS THE VULCAN READY? BOB ZIMMERMAN BEHINDTHEBLACK.COM 1961

ENGLAND; BAYEUX COMES TO THE UK. SIMON CONSTABLE. 2011

FRANCE; WILDFIRES AT MARSEILLES. SIMON CONSTABLE 1910 MARSEILLES

RUSSIA: ASSET SEIZURES, MICHAEL BERNSTAM 1943 TEHRAN

END OF RUSSIAGATE: @ANDREWCMCCARTHY @NRO @THADMCCOTTER @THEAMGREATNESS 1945

SOLOMONS VS PRC: CLEO PASKAL, FDD. CONTINUED 1943

SOLOMONS VS PRC: CLEO PASKAL, FDD 1944

HARVARD: WHAT IS TO BE DONE? PETER BERKOWITZ, HOOVER, CONTINUED 1910 HARVARD VS YALE

HARVARD: WHAT IS TO BE DONE? PETER BERKOWITZ, HOOVER,

#UKRAINE: NATO PREPARES ROTTERDAM. COLONEL JEFF MCCAUSLAND , USA (RETIRED) @MCCAUSLJ @CBSNEWS @DICKINSONCOL 1914 BRUSSELS

#UKRAINE: AIR POWER CANNOT WIN A WAR. COLONEL JEFF MCCAUSLAND , USA (RETIRED) @MCCAUSLJ @CBSNEWS @DICKINSONCOL

PREVIEW RUSSIA: Colleague Michael Bernstam comments on the budget shortfall and closing REVENUE SOURCES, starting this year, without ability to borrow. More. 1956

PREVIEW END OF XI: Colleague Charles Burton remarks on the rumors that General Secretary has lost command of the CCP and the PRC. More. 1932

PREVIEW ATOMIC WEAPONS: Colleague Peter Huessy comments that the Chinese public is deceived by the CCP about the peril of atomic bombs. More. 1940

PREVIEW NATO VS MOSCOW: Colleague Jeff McCausland outlines the old Cold War plans to survive a Russian attack and points to what must be refashioned for conflict with Russia by 2030. More. 1958

PREVIEW SOLOMON ISLANDS: Colleague Cleo Paskal relates the story so far of two islanders battling against the agents of the CCP to liberty in the Solomons and in the Pacific. More. 1910 MALAITA

PREVIEW ATOMIC WAR: Colleague Peter Huessy comments that the American public has some knowledge of the catastrophe of using nuclear weapons but the Chinese public is kept ignorant. More. 1953 NEVADA

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