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

June 25, 2025 6 mins
BIG ASTRONOMY: : NEW NOVA.. BOB ZIMMERMAN BEHINDTHEBLACK.COM
DECEMBER 1961
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NÅSÅ: LOOKING FOR PRIVATE FUNDING FOR MISSIONS. BOB ZIMMERMAN BEHINDTHEBLACK.COM
MAY 1954
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NATO: PM STARMER STRUGGLES TO FIND THE MONEY FOR DEFENSE PLADGE OF 5%. SIMON CONSTABLE
1901 COMMONS
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FRANCE: HEAT WAVE AND COUNTRY LANES WITH JUNO. SIMON CONSTABLE, OCCITANIE.
1900 DOG CART
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4/8: The Spy Who Changed History: The Untold Story of How the Soviet Union Won the Race for America’s Top Secrets by  Svetlana Lokhova (Author)   Format: Kindle Edition

1934

On a sunny September day in 1931, a Soviet spy walked down the gangplank of the luxury transatlantic liner SS Europa and into New York. Attracting no attention, Stanislav Shumovsky had completed his journey from Moscow to enrol at a top A...
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3/8: The Spy Who Changed History: The Untold Story of How the Soviet Union Won the Race for America’s Top Secrets by  Svetlana Lokhova (Author)   Format: Kindle Edition

1931

On a sunny September day in 1931, a Soviet spy walked down the gangplank of the luxury transatlantic liner SS Europa and into New York. Attracting no attention, Stanislav Shumovsky had completed his journey from Moscow to enrol at a top A...
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2/8: The Spy Who Changed History: The Untold Story of How the Soviet Union Won the Race for America’s Top Secrets by  Svetlana Lokhova (Author)   Format: Kindle Edition

1929

On a sunny September day in 1931, a Soviet spy walked down the gangplank of the luxury transatlantic liner SS Europa and into New York. Attracting no attention, Stanislav Shumovsky had completed his journey from Moscow to enrol at a top A...
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1/8: The Spy Who Changed History: The Untold Story of How the Soviet Union Won the Race for America’s Top Secrets by  Svetlana Lokhova (Author)   Format: Kindle EditioN

1928

On a sunny September day in 1931, a Soviet spy walked down the gangplank of the luxury transatlantic liner SS Europa and into New York. Attracting no attention, Stanislav Shumovsky had completed his journey from Moscow to enrol at a top A...
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PRC: PLA NAVY CARRIERS AND AIRWINGS READY 2027. JAMES FANELL GORDON CHANG
1941 PEARL HARBOR INCOMING
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PRC: XI FADING? CHARLES BURTON GORDON CHANG1966 MAO
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PRC:OIL RESERVES? ANDREW COLLIER GORDON CHANG
1937 SHANGHAI
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PRC: WHAT DID PLA LEARN FROM THE B- 2 MISSION? BLAINE HOLT GORDON CHANG
1909 FORBIDDEN CITY
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RUSSIA: LOSING MONEY WITH OIL AND GAS. MICHAEL BERNSTAM,HOOVER
1855 CRIMEAN WAR
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TARIFFS: CAN CONGRESS DELEGATE THE DELEGATED?  ROB NATELSON, CIVITAS INSTITUTE.
1870 DC TREASURY
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NATO:#UKRAINE: 5% OF GDP IS THE GOAL.  COLONEL JEFF MCCAUSLAND , USA (RETIRED) @MCCAUSLJ @CBSNEWS @DICKINSONCOL
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#IRAN: BDA LOW PROBABILITY. COLONEL JEFF MCCAUSLAND , USA (RETIRED) @MCCAUSLJ @CBSNEWS @DICKINSONCOL
1870 TEHRAN
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SHOW SCHEDULE 25 JUNE 2025

GOOD EVENING. The show begins in Iran over the Fordow suspect nuclear weapon tunnels that have as yet unknown certain fate...

1879 TEHRAN

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR 9:00-9:15 #Iran: BDA low probability. Colonel Jeff McCausland, USA (Retired) @mccauslj @cbsnews @dickinsoncol 9:15-9:30 NATO: #Ukraine: 5% of GDP is the goal. Colonel Jeff...
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PREVIEW: Colleague Rob Natelson comments on the question can Congress delegate to POTUS the trade power delegated to Congress by the Constitution? More.
1922 DC
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PREVIEW: Colleague Jim Fanell, veteran intelligence officer USN, answers the question of PLA Navy air readiness for 2027. More.
1932 RANGER, LEX, SARA
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REVIEW: Colleague Charles Burton reports that Xi Jinping is no longer the centerpiece of media promotion on the evening news and puzzles what has changed? More
1959
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