The John Batchelor Show

The John Batchelor Show

The John Batchelor Show is a hard news-analysis radio program on current events, world history, global politics and natural sciences. Based in New York City for two decades, the show has travelled widely to report, from the Middle East to the South Caucasus to the Arabian Peninsula and East Asia.

Episodes

The show begins in Taiwan, awaiting the inauguration of President-Elect Lai on Saturday. Then to Shanghai, where there have been no IPOs in 3 years.

Next, to Montana.

Then to Buenos Aires, with some good news. On to Peru, where there is trouble with the PRC (People's Republic of China).

In North America, the focus is on the search for Avian Flu jumping to mammals.

Moving to Cape Canaveral an...
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2/2: #PlanetaryGeology: When did the Earth go from 2% Oxygen to 21% Oxygen? Uri Ryb, Nature Magazine
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-46660-7

UNDATED TIBER
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1/2: #PlanetaryGeology: When did the Earth go from 2% Oxygen to 21% Oxygen? Uri Ryb, Nature Magazine
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-46660-7

1926 MILANO
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#Russia: Renminbi now the currency in Moscow. Michael Bernstam, Hoover.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-05-13/russian-economy-stays-strong-amid-sanctions-ukraine-war-spending

MOSCOW 1896
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#NewWorldReport: #Venezuela: Milei vs Maduro on stage. 
Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/argentina-ramps-up-pressure-venezuela-over-opposition-embassy-refugees-2024-05-13/


1948 VENEZUELA
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#NewWorldReport: Peru vs PRC.  Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/05/13/peru-learns-to-read-the-fine-print-in-china-deals/

1910 PERU
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#NewWorldReport: Argentina shows progress on inflation and debt. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/argentina-monthly-inflation-seen-back-single-digits-april-2024-05-13/
 
1816 ARGENTINA
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#PRC: The enemy camp. Blaine Holt, retired air Force general who served as deputy military representative to NATO, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.reuters.com/world/putin-visit-china-may-16-17-kremlin-says-2024-05-14/


1941 ROSTON ON DON
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#PRC: No iPOs. Anne Stevenson-Yang, author of Wild Ride: China's Short-Lived Experiment in Capitalism, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/11/opinion/china-economy-dead-end.html
 

1900 Boxers
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#TAIWAN: Inauguration Day orivications. Stephen Yates, chair of the America First Policy Institute's China Policy Initiative. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/5682675
https://www.voanews.com/a/china-ramps-up-pressure-on-taiwan-ahead-of-presidential-inauguration/7599365.html

1922 Taiwan

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PREVEW: BYD: #MEXICO: Conversation with colleague Professor Evan Ellis of the Army War College re BYD looking to build a plant in Mexico to work around the tariffs imposed on the heavily subsidized and dumped China EV. More later.

1857 Qing Dynasty
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PREVIEW: AVIAN FLU: Conversation with Dr,. Henry Miller re Avian Flu jumping from birds to dairy cows and other mammals in the Americas, and the risk, and what we do not know. More detail tonight.

undated English Skylark
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PREVIEW: #CANADA: Conversation with colleague Charles Burton in Canada re the Trudeau Government proposed Online Harm Act that easily becomes political censorship that can punish with lengthy prison sentences -- and the example of what would have been the fate of the Freedom Convoy truck drivers under this law. More later.

1912 Ottawa
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