The John Batchelor Show

1/8. In her translation, The Iliad, Professor Emily Wilson addresses the complex question of "Who was Homer?" She explains that for centuries after the Mycenaean collapse, there was no writing in the Greek-speaking world, yet extraordinary oral stories o

31 Aug 2025

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Here are eight segments focusing on Professor Emily Wilson's work on The Iliad: 1/8. In her translation, The Iliad, Professor Emily Wilson addresses ...

8/8. Professor Eric Cline categorizes the Minoans (Crete) and Mycenaeans (mainland Greece) as societies that failedthe collapse in After 1177 BC, The Survival of Civilizations. Despite outward vibrancy, they were internally fragile and vulnerable, possib

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8/8. Professor Eric Cline categorizes the Minoans (Crete) and Mycenaeans (mainland Greece) as societies that failedthe collapse in After 1177 BC, Th...

7/8. Professor Eric Cline's books detail the Hittite Empire's collapse as a societal failure due to poor leadership, a devastating plague (killing the royal family, including Suppiluliuma I), and attacks from enemies like the Kashka. Unlike other major po

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     7/8. Professor Eric Cline's books detail the Hittite Empire's collapse as a societal failure due to poor leadership, a devastating plague (kil...

6/8. In Professor Eric Cline's After 1177 BC, The Survival of Civilizations, the Phoenicians and Cypriates are highlighted as "antifragile", flourishing in chaos. Phoenicians, surviving Canaanites, took over Mediterranean trade, spreading purple dye and

31 Aug 2025

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6/8. In Professor Eric Cline's After 1177 BC, The Survival of Civilizations, the Phoenicians and Cypriates are highlighted as "antifragile", flouris...

5/8. As discussed by Professor Eric Cline, the Philistines are definitively identified as part of the Sea Peoples, likely the "Pleset" mentioned by the Egyptians. They settled in five key cities, including Ashdod, Ashkelon, and Gaza. Archaeological and

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5/8. As discussed by Professor Eric Cline, the Philistines are definitively identified as part of the Sea Peoples, likely the "Pleset" mentioned by...

4/8. Professor Eric Cline's books describe Egypt as "coping" after the 1177 BC collapse, retreating internationally due to internal chaos, like multiple pharaohs, during the Third Intermediate Period. A delayed drought impact affected them even with the

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4/8. Professor Eric Cline's books describe Egypt as "coping" after the 1177 BC collapse, retreating internationally due to internal chaos, like mult...

3/8. In Professor Eric Cline's After 1177 BC, The Survival of Civilizations, the Assyrians are a prime example of resilience post-1177 BC. Their success derived from strong leadership and constant warfare, allowing them to secure resources when tradition

31 Aug 2025

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3/8. In Professor Eric Cline's After 1177 BC, The Survival of Civilizations, the Assyrians are a prime example of resilience post-1177 BC. Their suc...

2/8. Professor Eric Cline's work explains that the 1177 BC collapse resulted from a "perfect storm" of drought, famine, Sea Peoples (invaders/migrants), disease, and earthquakes. New computer modeling, detailed in his research, concluded that the simulta

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2/8. Professor Eric Cline's work explains that the 1177 BC collapse resulted from a "perfect storm" of drought, famine, Sea Peoples (invaders/migra...

1/8. In Professor Eric Cline's books, 1177 BC, the year civilization collapsed and After 1177 BC, The Survival of Civilizations, the Uluburun shipwreck (c. 1300 BC) serves as a microcosm of Late Bronze Age globalization. Its cargo included 10 tons of co

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Here are eight segments, each summarizing content from Professor Eric Cline's work, with book titles and authors, limited to 75 words, and numbered as...

. CLINE1.mp3: This segment introduces Professor Eric Cline's work on the 1177 BC collapse of civilization and its sequel, highlighting the Uluburun shipwreck (circa 1300 BC) as a microcosm of Late Bronze Age globalization. The ship's cargo—including coppe

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: 1. Professor Eric Cline's books, 1177 BC, the year civilization collapsed and After 1177 BC, The Survival of Civilizations, highlight Late Bronze Ag...

1: Show Schedule 8-28-25 Good evening. The show begins in the rich harvest in Lancaster County, PA.

30 Aug 2025

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CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor Show Schedule 8-28-25 Good evening. The show begins in the rich harvest in Lancaster County, PA. First Hou...

Climate: Belief system. Tim Kane, University of Austin

30 Aug 2025

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Climate: Belief system. Tim Kane, University of Austin 1943 POPE PIUS 

Russia: Laundering through Trump Toronto. Craig Unger, author "American Kompromat" and "House of Putin, House of Trump"

30 Aug 2025

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Russia: Laundering through Trump Toronto. Craig Unger, author "American Kompromat" and "House of Putin, House of Trump" 1959 CUBA              ...

Puerto Rico: Ten years of failed oversight. Mary Anastasia O'Grady, WSJ

30 Aug 2025

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Puerto Rico: Ten years of failed oversight. Mary Anastasia O'Grady, WSJ 18981 PUERTO RICO

Italy: Recipes for high tariff cheeses Parmigiano Reggiano and Grana Padano. Lorenzo Fiori, Milan

30 Aug 2025

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Italy: Recipes for high tariff cheeses Parmigiano Reggiano and Grana Padano. Lorenzo Fiori, Milan 1872 VESUVIUS

Photography 4/4: Flashes of Brilliance. Anika Burgess

30 Aug 2025

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Photography 4/4: Flashes of Brilliance. Anika Burgess The story of the wildest experiments in early photography and the wild people who undertook them...

Photography 3/4: Flashes of Brilliance. Anika Burgess

30 Aug 2025

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Photography 3/4: Flashes of Brilliance. Anika Burgess The story of the wildest experiments in early photography and the wild people who undertook them...

Photography 2 /4: Flashes of Brilliance. Anika Burgess

30 Aug 2025

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Photography 2 /4: Flashes of Brilliance. Anika Burgess The story of the wildest experiments in early photography and the wild people who undertook the...

Photography 1/4: Flashes of Brilliance. Anika Burgess

30 Aug 2025

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Photography 1/4: Flashes of Brilliance. Anika Burgess The story of the wildest experiments in early photography and the wild people who undertook them...

Webb: Analysis interstellar comet 3I/Atlas. Bob Zimmerman BehindTheBlack.com

30 Aug 2025

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Webb: Analysis interstellar comet 3I/Atlas. Bob Zimmerman BehindTheBlack.com 1952

SpaceX: Test No. 10 success. Bob Zimmerman BehindTheBlack.com

30 Aug 2025

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SpaceX: Test No. 10 success. Bob Zimmerman BehindTheBlack.com

NPT: Answering with the Nonproliferation Enforcement Initiative. Henry Sokolski, NPEC continued

30 Aug 2025

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NPT: Answering with the Nonproliferation Enforcement Initiative. Henry Sokolski, NPEC continued 1958

NPT: Answering with the Nonproliferation Enforcement Initiative. Henry Sokolski, NPEC

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NPT: Answering with the Nonproliferation Enforcement Initiative. Henry Sokolski, NPEC 1957

#SmallBusinessAmerica: Early days of AI uses. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer

30 Aug 2025

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#SmallBusinessAmerica: Early days of AI uses. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer 1957

#SmallBusinessAmerica: Steelmakers welcome AI data center contracts. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer

30 Aug 2025

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#SmallBusinessAmerica: Steelmakers welcome AI data center contracts. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer 1958

AI: Integrating with AI in the workplace. Brandon Weichert

30 Aug 2025

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AI: Integrating with AI in the workplace. Brandon Weichert

Lancaster County: Sweet corn and boomtown house building. Jim McTague, former Washington Editor, Barron's. @McTagueJ. Author of the "Martin and Twyla Boundary Series." #FriendsOfHistoryDebatingSociety

30 Aug 2025

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Lancaster County: Sweet corn and boomtown house building. Jim McTague, former Washington Editor, Barron's. @McTagueJ. Author of the "Martin and Twyla ...

1: Preview: Parmigiano Reggiano. Colleague Lorenzo Fiori provides recipes for the success of two Italian made cheeses, Parmigiano and Grana Padano, that are in the news for higher tariffs. More later.

29 Aug 2025

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Preview: Parmigiano Reggiano. Colleague Lorenzo Fiori in Milan provides recipes for the success of two Italian made cheeses, Parmigiano and Grana Pada...

Preview: Steel & AI. Colleague Gene Marks comments that steelmakers are cheered by AI because of the vast build out of data centers needing steel. More later.

29 Aug 2025

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Preview: Steel & AI. Colleague Gene Marks comments that steelmakers are cheered by AI because of the vast build out of data centers needing steel....

Preview: Lancaster County. Colleague Jim McTague comments on the local facts of the county that do not stem the young consumers from complaining about food prices. More later.

29 Aug 2025

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Preview: Lancaster County. Colleague Jim McTague comments on the local facts of the county that do not stem the young consumers from complaining about...

Preview: Puerto Rico. Colleague Mary Anastasia O'Grady reports on the PROMESA Board that has failed to resolve bankruptcy events of ten years past and has now been fired by POTUS. More later.

29 Aug 2025

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Preview: Puerto Rico. Colleague Mary Anastasia O'Grady reports on the PROMESA Board that has failed to resolve bankruptcy events of ten years past and...

Preview: AI. Colleague Brandon Weichert of National Interest comments on how he integrates AI into his work. More later.

29 Aug 2025

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Preview: AI. Colleague Brandon Weichert of National Interest comments on how he integrates AI into his work. More later. 1955

Preview: Interstellar. Colleague Bob Zimmerman comments on the splendid results of Comet 3I/Atlas. More later.

29 Aug 2025

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Preview: Interstellar. Colleague Bob Zimmerman comments on the splendid results of Comet 3I/Atlas. More later.

Show Schedule 8-28-25 Good evening. The show begins in Ukraine, watching Modi move toward Putin and Xi...

29 Aug 2025

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Show Schedule 8-28-25 Good evening. The show begins in Ukraine, watching Modi move toward Putin and Xi... 1911 CBS Eye on the World with John Ba...

Paris Haussmannization. Tyler Turman, Civitas Institute continued

29 Aug 2025

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Paris Haussmannization. Tyler Turman, Civitas Institute continued 1870

Paris Haussmannization. Tyler Turman, Civitas Institute

29 Aug 2025

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Paris Haussmannization. Tyler Turman, Civitas Institute 1540

Canada: Aboriginal land claims and the court. Conrad Black

29 Aug 2025

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Canada: Aboriginal land claims and the court. Conrad Black

Market: The Fed and stability. Veronique De Rugy, Mercatus

29 Aug 2025

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Market: The Fed and stability. Veronique De Rugy, Mercatus 1945 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

Iran: And HIRED terror gangs. Sarah Boches, Washington Institute

29 Aug 2025

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Iran: And HIRED terror gangs. Sarah Boches, Washington Institute

Gaza: Hamas falsehoodS REPEATED. JONATHAN CONRICUS, FDD. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_Pres @MHoenlein1

29 Aug 2025

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Gaza: Hamas falsehoodS REPEATED.  JONATHAN CONRICUS, FDD.  Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_Pres @MHoenlein1

Lebanon: The unquiet border with Israel. Sarit Zehavi, ALMA. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_Pres @MHoenlein1

29 Aug 2025

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Lebanon: The unquiet border with Israel. Sarit Zehavi, ALMA. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_Pres @MHoenlein1 1933 GALILEE

Lebanon: UNIFIL departing, LAF rising. Michael Wagenheim, i24. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_Pres @MHoenlein1

29 Aug 2025

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Lebanon: UNIFIL departing, LAF rising. Michael Wagenheim, i24. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_Pres @MHoenlein1 1950

#NewWorldReport: Zambada apologizes for $15 billion. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @RevAnEllis #NewWorldReportEllis

29 Aug 2025

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#NewWorldReport: Zambada apologizes for $15 billion. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. ...

#NewWorldReport: The narco terror states. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @RevAnEllis #NewWorldReportEllis

29 Aug 2025

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#NewWorldReport: The narco terror states. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @RevAnEllis...

#NewWorldReport: Lawfare successful. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @RevAnEllis #NewWorldReportEllis

29 Aug 2025

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#NewWorldReport: Lawfare successful. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @RevAnEllis #New...

#NewWorldReport: Milei stoned. Flotilla off Venezuela. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @RevAnEllis #NewWorldReportEllis

29 Aug 2025

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#NewWorldReport: Milei stoned. Flotilla off Venezuela. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute...

POTUS: Unthreatening At Anchorage. John Bolton

29 Aug 2025

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POTUS: Unthreatening At Anchorage. John Bolton 1910 ALASKA

AI: Software supremacy. #ScalaReport: Chris Riegel CEO, Scala.com @Stratacache

29 Aug 2025

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AI: Software supremacy. #ScalaReport: Chris Riegel CEO, Scala.com @Stratacache 1855 CRIMEA

EU: Populism rising. Anatol Lieven, Quincy

29 Aug 2025

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EU: Populism rising. Anatol Lieven, Quincy

UKRAINE: LOSING MODI TO PUTIN. ANATOL LIEVEN, QUINCY

29 Aug 2025

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UKRAINE: LOSING MODI TO   PUTIN. ANATOL LIEVEN, QUINCY

1: Preview: Lebanon Border. Colleague Sarit Zehavi comments on the planned UN withdrawal of the long disappointing UNIFIL. More later.

29 Aug 2025

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Preview: Lebanon Border. Colleague Sarit Zehavi comments on the planned UN withdrawal of the long disappointing UNIFIL. More later. JORDAN VALLEY

Preview: Paris Under Napoleon III. Tyler Turman at Civitas comments on the mixed results of levelling medieval Paris. More later.

29 Aug 2025

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Preview: Paris Under Napoleon III. Tyler Turman at Civitas comments on the mixed results of levelling medieval Paris. More later. 1880 PARIS

2: Preview: AI in the Vehicles. Colleague Chris Riegel comments on the integration of AI and your driverless vehicle of tomorrow. More later.

28 Aug 2025

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Preview: AI in the Vehicles. Colleague Chris Riegel comments on the integration of AI and your driverless vehicle of tomorrow. More later. 2962

Preview: Putin. Ambassador John Bolton comments that Putin followed a Mao Tse-tung proverb, "Talk, talk, fight, fight," most successfully so far. More later.

28 Aug 2025

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Preview: Putin. Ambassador John Bolton comments that Putin followed a Mao Tse-tung proverb, "Talk, talk, fight, fight," most successfully so far. More...

1: Preview: Federal Reserve. Colleague Veronique de Rugy comments on the likely necessity of the Federal Reserve being called to stabilize the country by lowering rates to offset the uncollectable debt from unrestrained spending. More later.

28 Aug 2025

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Preview: Federal Reserve. Colleague Veronique de Rugy comments on the likely necessity of the Federal Reserve being called to stabilize the country by...

Preview: Gaza. Colleague Jonathan Schanzer of the FDD comments on the extreme falsehood of the accusation of famine in the Gaza Strip, a falsehood asserted by Hamas and repeated by European and American editors. More later.

28 Aug 2025

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Preview: Gaza. Colleague Jonathan Schanzer of the FDD comments on the extreme falsehood of the accusation of famine in the Gaza Strip, a falsehood ass...

Show Schedule 8-27-25 Good evening. The show begins in China at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization annual gathering, including Putin, Modi and host Xi.

28 Aug 2025

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Show Schedule 8-27-25 Good evening. The show begins in China at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization annual gathering, including Putin, Modi and ho...

Edmund Burke: And DEI. Gregory Collins, Civitas Institute. CONTINUED.

28 Aug 2025

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Edmund Burke: And DEI. Gregory Collins, Civitas Institute. CONTINUED. https://www.civitasinstitute.org/research/diversity-real-and-imposed 1798 GILLRA...

Edmund Burke: And DEI. Gregory Collins, Civitas Institute

28 Aug 2025

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Edmund Burke: And DEI. Gregory Collins, Civitas Institute https://www.civitasinstitute.org/research/diversity-real-and-imposed 1648 CROMWELL

UK: Farage UK Reform rising. Simon Constable, Occitanie

28 Aug 2025

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UK: Farage UK Reform rising. Simon Constable, Occitanie https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/nigel-farage-reform-labour-daisy-cooper-kemi-b...

France: Blackberries ripe; Macron's government overripe. Simon Constable, Occitanie

28 Aug 2025

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France: Blackberries ripe; Macron's government overripe. Simon Constable, Occitanie https://www.nbcnews.com/world/europe/france-heading-another-snap-e...

King Charles: Health challenges. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

28 Aug 2025

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King Charles: Health challenges. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgkr84x0jvko 1843 LOCH LOMOND

Populism: Turns away from Kyiv. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

28 Aug 2025

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Populism: Turns away from Kyiv. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/graham-simpson-msp-nigel...

SCO AIMS TO bolster Putin. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

28 Aug 2025

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SCO AIMS TO  bolster Putin. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.mfa.gov.cn/eng/xw/wsrc/202508/t20250822_11694111.html

Iran: vs Australia. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

28 Aug 2025

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Iran: vs Australia. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9d085n75q3o 1918 DARWIN

PRC: 600,000 students in the US. Charles Burton, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

28 Aug 2025

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PRC: 600,000 students in the US. Charles Burton, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill Charles Burton, senior fellow at Sinopsis, on this: htt...

PRC: Crater bottomless. Anne Stevenson-Yang @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

28 Aug 2025

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PRC: Crater bottomless. Anne Stevenson-Yang @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill Anne Stevenson-Yang, author of Wild Ride: China's Short...

PRC: High end does not solve the economy. Fraser Howie, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

28 Aug 2025

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PRC: High end does not solve the economy. Fraser Howie, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill Fraser Howie, co-author of Red Capitalism: The ...

PRC: Fearing history. Steve Yates, Gordon Chang @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

28 Aug 2025

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PRC: Fearing history. Steve Yates, Gordon Chang @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

Hotel Mars: Space test #10 success. Eric Berger, David Livingston

28 Aug 2025

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Hotel Mars: Space test #10 success. Eric Berger, David Livingston https://aviationweek.com/space/launch-vehicles-propulsion/spacex-starship-program-b...

Russia: Recession in the forecast. Michael Bernstam, Hoover

28 Aug 2025

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Russia: Recession in the forecast. Michael Bernstam, Hoover https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/russia-raises-august-oil-export-plan-after-drone-...

#Ukraine: Populism rising. Colonel Jeff McCausland, USA (Retired) @McCauslJ @CBSNews @DickinsonCol

28 Aug 2025

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#Ukraine: Populism rising. Colonel Jeff McCausland, USA (Retired) @McCauslJ @CBSNews @DickinsonCol https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/62-americ...

#Ukraine: SCO show. Colonel Jeff McCausland, USA (Retired) @McCauslJ @CBSNews @DickinsonCol

28 Aug 2025

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#Ukraine: SCO show. Colonel Jeff McCausland, USA (Retired) @McCauslJ @CBSNews @DickinsonCol https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/62-americans-support-...

Preview: PRC Property. Colleague Anne Stevenson-Yang comments on how so many let the property bubble inflate for so long. More later.

27 Aug 2025

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Preview: PRC Property. Colleague Anne Stevenson-Yang comments on how so many let the property bubble inflate for so long. More later. 19330 SHANGHAI

Preview: Starship. Colleague Eric Berger of Ars Technica comments on the SpaceX intention to monetize Starship for Starlink. More tonight.

27 Aug 2025

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Preview: Starship. Colleague Eric Berger of Ars Technica comments on the SpaceX intention to monetize Starship for Starlink. More tonight. 1940

Preview: PRC History. Colleague Gordon Chang remarks on why the PRC claims to have defeated the Japanese Empire by itself. More later.

27 Aug 2025

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Preview: PRC History. Colleague Gordon Chang remarks on why the PRC claims to have defeated the Japanese Empire by itself. More later. 1937 JAPAN IN ...

Preview: Scotland. Colleague Gregory Copley comments on the SNP disdaining the loyalty oath to the King. More later.

27 Aug 2025

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Preview: Scotland. Colleague Gregory Copley comments on the SNP disdaining the loyalty oath to the King. More later. 1849 ABERDEEN

Preview: PRC. Colleague Fraser Howie comments on why there is little hope for a PRC economy to recover from the property crater. More later.

27 Aug 2025

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Preview: PRC. Colleague Fraser Howie comments on why there is little hope for a PRC economy to recover from the property crater. More later. 1925 HK

Preview: Ukraine. Colleague Jeff McCausland comments on the report that Kyiv permits 18 year olds to leave the country. More later.

27 Aug 2025

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Preview: Ukraine. Colleague Jeff McCausland comments on the report that Kyiv permits 18 year olds to leave the country. More later. 1920

Show Schedule 8-26-25 Good evening. The show begins in the markets, watching the US reaction to Fed turmoil.

27 Aug 2025

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CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor Show Schedule 8-26-25 Good evening. The show begins in the markets, watching the US reaction to Fed turm...

Berlin: Welfare vs Security. Judy Dempsey, Senior Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Berlin CONTINUED

27 Aug 2025

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Berlin: Welfare vs Security. Judy Dempsey, Senior Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Berlin CONTINUED https://www.yahoo.com/news/...

Berlin: Welfare vs Security. Judy Dempsey, Senior Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Berlin

27 Aug 2025

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Berlin: Welfare vs Security. Judy Dempsey, Senior Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Berlin https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/we...

Lawfare: Lisa Cook, Abrego Garcia, John Bolton. @AndrewCMcCarthy @NRO @ThadMcCotter @TheAmGreatness CONTINUED

27 Aug 2025

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Lawfare: Lisa Cook, Abrego Garcia, John Bolton. @AndrewCMcCarthy @NRO @ThadMcCotter @TheAmGreatness CONTINUED 1888 SCOTUS https://www.wsj.com/politic...

Lawfare: Lisa Cook, Abrego Garcia, John Bolton. @AndrewCMcCarthy @NRO @ThadMcCotter @TheAmGreatness

27 Aug 2025

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Lawfare: Lisa Cook, Abrego Garcia, John Bolton. @AndrewCMcCarthy @NRO @ThadMcCotter @TheAmGreatness https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/trump-weighs-q...

Israel: GOLAN. David Daoud, FDD

27 Aug 2025

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Israel: GOLAN. David Daoud, FDD  https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2025/08/sunni-arab-tribes-mobilize-against-the-syrian-democratic-forces.php ...

Israel: Gaza City. David Daoud, FDD

27 Aug 2025

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Israel: Gaza City. David Daoud, FDD 1926 https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-august-27-2025/

#LondonCalling: The Cook imbroglio. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion

27 Aug 2025

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#LondonCalling: The Cook imbroglio. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/trump-weighs-quickly-announcing-nominee-to-repla...

#LondonCalling: The Triffin Dilemma. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion

27 Aug 2025

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#LondonCalling: The Triffin Dilemma. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion 1935 BRUSSELS https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-defunct-economist-who-shapes-trumps...

Ukraine: The battlefield. John Hardie, FDD. CONTINUED

27 Aug 2025

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Ukraine: The battlefield. John Hardie, FDD. CONTINUED https://www.reuters.com/world/china/powerful-optics-chinas-xi-welcome-putin-modi-grand-show-soli...

Ukraine: The battlefield. John Hardie, FDD

27 Aug 2025

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Ukraine: The battlefield. John Hardie, FDD https://www.reuters.com/world/china/powerful-optics-chinas-xi-welcome-putin-modi-grand-show-solidarity-202...

#StateThinking: Putin is an existential threat to Ukraine. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc.

27 Aug 2025

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#StateThinking: Putin is an existential threat to Ukraine. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. h...

#StateThinking: Flotilla off Venezuela. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc.

27 Aug 2025

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#StateThinking: Flotilla off Venezuela. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc https://www.cbsnews.c...

Lebanon: Disarming Hezbollah. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD

27 Aug 2025

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Lebanon: Disarming Hezbollah. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-865408 1980 BEIRUT

Gaza: Into evacuated Gaza City. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD

27 Aug 2025

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Gaza: Into evacuated Gaza City. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-warships-venezuela-trump-nicolas-maduro-tension-drug-cartel-a...

#Markets: Disordered cities. Liz Peek, The Hill, Fox News and Fox Business

27 Aug 2025

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#Markets: Disordered cities. Liz Peek, The Hill, Fox News and Fox Business https://www.foxnews.com/politics/thrilled-here-army-secretary-says-guard-...

#Markets: Serene waiting for Nvidia. Liz Peek, The Hill, Fox News and Fox Business

27 Aug 2025

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#Markets: Serene waiting for Nvidia. Liz Peek, The Hill, Fox News and Fox Business https://www.ft.com/content/d8a8d068-18ba-4e29-a69f-6c155ffc67f3  ...

Preview: Syria. Colleague David Daoud of FDD comments on the question of the IDF securing the Golan Heights for the foreseeable future. More later.

26 Aug 2025

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Preview: Syria. Colleague David Daoud of FDD comments on the question of the IDF securing the Golan Heights for the foreseeable future. More later. 16...

Preview: Deutschland and NATO. Colleague Judy Dempsey in Berlin for Carnegie comments on the search for funds to pay for the NATO pledge of 5% of the GDP for security. More later.

26 Aug 2025

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Preview: Deutschland and NATO. Colleague Judy Dempsey in Berlin for Carnegie comments on the search for funds to pay for the NATO pledge of 5% of the ...

Preview: Ukraine. Colleague Mary Kissel comments that the Kremlin under Putin intends much differently than the peace sought by POTUS Trump. More later.

26 Aug 2025

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Preview: Ukraine. Colleague Mary Kissel comments that the Kremlin under Putin intends much differently than the peace sought by POTUS Trump. More late...

Preview: Fed. Colleague Liz Peek comments that the US markets unruffled by the Cook imbroglio in the news. More tonight.

26 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Preview: Fed. Colleague Liz Peek comments that the US markets unruffled by the Cook imbroglio in the news. More tonight. 1974 POTUS FORD