The John Batchelor Show

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Dan Y
 Apr 17, 2020
master of story telling, radio journalism at it's finest, this is how it's done

Jack Drury
 Mar 18, 2020
One of the best all-around podcasts out there. It appeals to the seeker in all of us, as it covers, science, history, geopolitics, philosophy...an exhausting list of topics that will always keep you thinking!


 Sep 29, 2019
Best radio show / podcast hands down. Most thoughtful conversation around. Space exploration, geopolitics, literature, history, culture, philosophy... The show has it all.


 Jan 5, 2019

Longtime listener
 Dec 7, 2018
Thoughtful conversations with authors and policy analysts.

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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.

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GOOD EVENING: The show begins tonight in Ukraine, waiting for weapons and ammo, and then moves to Russia, waiting out the American election. We then head to Mexico to observe protectionism regarding the PRC's BYD EV. Next, we visit China to check on manuf
Apr 26, 2024
#NewWorldReport:Claudia Sheinbaum talks of water management and Green tech. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
Apr 26, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Panama in distress. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
Apr 26, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Venezuela dodging sanctions. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
Apr 26, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Cleaning up Ecuador with law and order. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
Apr 26, 2024
4/8: Plentiful Country: The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York Hardcover – March 12, 2024 by Tyler Anbinder (Author)
Apr 26, 2024
3/8: Plentiful Country: The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York Hardcover – March 12, 2024 by Tyler Anbinder (Author)
Apr 26, 2024
2/8: Plentiful Country: The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York Hardcover – March 12, 2024 by Tyler Anbinder (Author)
Apr 26, 2024
1/8: Plentiful Country: The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York Hardcover – March 12, 2024 by Tyler Anbinder (Author)
Apr 26, 2024
2//2: #Chequerboard: The Twenty-first Century Confrontation between Public and Private land use in the West dating from the 19th Century. Terry Anderson, Hoover Institution.
Apr 26, 2024
1/2: #Chequerboard: The Twenty-first Century Confrontation between Public and Private land use in the West dating from the 19th Century. Terry Anderson, Hoover Institution.
Apr 26, 2024
#RUSSIA: The Shadow Fleet and the sinking price of 2024 oil. Michael Bernstam
Apr 26, 2024
#CANADA: More than 4 million civil servants & What is to be done? Conrad Black, National Post
Apr 26, 2024
#PRC: #SCALAREPORT: China Manufacturing still sluggish. Chris Riegel, CEO Scala.com˽@Stratacache. @STRATACACHE
Apr 26, 2024
#MEXICO: BYD and the rhetoric of protectionism. Mary Anastasia O'Grady
Apr 26, 2024
#UK: Can British industry re-arm? Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute
Apr 26, 2024
#UKRAINE: Peace at what cost? Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute
Apr 26, 2024
PREVIEW: #WYOMING: #MONTANA: Conversation with colleague Terry Anderson of Hoover Institution re the controversy of the chequerboard of public and private lands -- and a possible solution to unhappiness. Details tonight.
Apr 25, 2024
PREVIEW: #CANADA: Conversation with colleague Conrad Black of the National Post re how and why the Canadian family has fallen behind the families in Australia and the US in prosperity and growth. More details tonight.
Apr 25, 2024
PRVIEW: #USMCA: #MEXICO: #BYD: Excerpt from a conversation with colleague Mary Anastasia O'Grady re the anti-Mexico and anti-USMCA on the presidential campaign trail -- because of the possibility of BYD in Mexico -- and the old failed idea back again: pro
Apr 25, 2024
PREVIEW: #IRELAND: #MIGRATION: Excerpt from a conversation with author Tyler Anbinder re his new work, PLENTIFUL COUNTRY: The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York, and the infamous "coffin ships" that haunted the times. Much more detail to
Apr 25, 2024
PREVIEW-UK: Conversation with colleague Anatol Lieven of Quincy Institute re the hard choice the next British government needs to make between arms and Green. More tonight.
Apr 25, 2024
PREVIEW: #PRC: Excerpt from conversation with colleague Chris Riegel of #SCALA.com re the reluctant domestic consumer market in China and what the future holds. More tonight of China's struggle to shop.
Apr 25, 2024
GOOD EVENING. The show begins in Ukraine, which is receiving the first rush of weapons and cash from the U.S. Congress. We then move to Israel and the unfinished Gaza War. Next, we visit Beijing for a page and then to mainland China to discuss gold buying
Apr 25, 2024
2/2: #HOTELMARS: The risk and reward of the JAXA and NASA missions to Ryugu (2014-202) and Bennu (2015-2023) & What is to be done? Harold Connolly, Rohan University.
Apr 25, 2024
1/2: #HOTELMARS: The risk and reward of the JAXA and NASA missions to Ryugu (2014-202) and Bennu (2015-2023) & What is to be done? Harold Connolly, Rohan University.
Apr 25, 2024
#GLOBALIZATION: Data management and the future of insurance. Martin Shen, CEO Fingermotion.com
Apr 25, 2024
PRC: Still no way out of the real estate crater. Anne Stevenson-Yang, author of the upcoming Wild Ride: China's Short-Lived Experiment in Capitalism, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
Apr 25, 2024
PRC : TikTok no more. Brandon Weichert, author of Biohacked: China's Race to Control Life, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill:
Apr 25, 2024
PLA: Defense of the Philippines. James Holmes, first holder of the Wylie Chair of Maritime Strategy at the Naval War College and blogger at The Naval Diplomat (https://navaldiplomat.com/),@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill:
Apr 25, 2024
2/2: #MARS: Insight and the Marsquakes. Ken Croswell, Proceeding of the National Academy of Science.
Apr 25, 2024
1/2: #MARS: Insight and the Marsquakes. Ken Croswell, Proceeding of the National Academy of Science.
Apr 25, 2024
#Voyager-1: Called home. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
Apr 25, 2024
SPACEX: May is a plain guess. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
Apr 25, 2024
#EV: The quiz. Simon Constable, Occitanie
Apr 25, 2024
#France: The cost of energy. The Rwanda Bill. Simon Constable, Occitanie
Apr 25, 2024
#PRC: Gold fever breaks out: Fraser Howie, co-author of Red Capitalism: The Fragile Financial Foundation of China's Extraordinary Rise,@GORDONGCHANG, GATESTONE, NEWSWEEK, THE HILL
Apr 25, 2024
#PRC: Justice jailed: Charles Burton, senior fellow at Sinopsis, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
Apr 25, 2024
#Israel: Rafah and Bekaa and Air Defense. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol
Apr 25, 2024
#Ukraine: Relieving Pork Chop Hill. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol
Apr 25, 2024
PREVIEW: RYUGU: BENNU: Excerpt from conversation with Professor Harold Connolly, veteran of both the Hayausa2 sample return mission to Ryugu (2014-2020) and OSIRIS-Rex to Bennu sample return (2015-2023) -- re the scrupulous NASA risk protocols for a succe
Apr 25, 2024
PREVIEW: #UKRAINE: EXCERPT FROM CONVERSATION WITH COLLEAGUE JEFF MCCAUSLAND OF CBS NEWS RE THE $61 BILLION PACKAGE FOR UKRAINE ESPECIALLY AIR DEFENSE -- AND THE ALLIES PARTICIPATING. DETAILS TONIGHT.
Apr 24, 2024
PREVIEW: PHILIPPINES: Excerpt from a conversation with Professor Jim Holmes of the US Naval War College regarding the recent deployment of US Navy, US Army, and USMC units, as well as training and weapons to the Philippines -- in response to the PLA's pre
Apr 24, 2024
PREVIEW: #PRC: #Sci-Fi: : Excerpt from conversation with colleague Anne Stevenson-Yang re the latest CCP notion how to force domestic consumer demand of Chinese products -- in order to revive manufacturing by invasive regulation. Details later tonight.
Apr 24, 2024
PREVIEW: #ESA: #FrenchGuyana: Excerpt from conversation with colleague Bob Zimmerman re the government funded ESA spaceport and its future in a world of commercial space and monetizing spaceports. Details tonight.
Apr 24, 2024
PREVIEW: #MARS: Excerpt from conversation with colleague Bob Zimmerman re the latest thinking about the methane detected by the Curiosity rover in Gale Crater -- and what this detection may mean for the future of viable Mars colonies. More details tonigh
Apr 24, 2024
GOOD EVENING: The show begins at the Federal Reserve, searching for the fate of the three promised interest rate cuts in 2024 -- none of which are currently in sight. We then delve into memories of Perry Mason while reading about the Trump trial. Next, we
Apr 24, 2024
#LondonCalling: What is the Rwanda Bill? @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
Apr 24, 2024
#LondonCalling: The Federal Reserve influencer is a formula named FRBUS. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
Apr 24, 2024
IRAN: Unenforced sanctions and Tehran's bounty. Saeed Ghasseminejad, FDD
Apr 24, 2024
PAKISTAN: Visit by Raisi for an old pipeline deal. Arif Rafiq, Globelynews,com
Apr 24, 2024
#KingCharlesReport: Queen Camilla remembers her Father's stories of the Royal Lancers.
Apr 24, 2024
#NIGERIA: Inflation, violence, disorder, Tinubu unable. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
Apr 24, 2024
#ETHIOPIA: Collapse with no way out. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
Apr 24, 2024
#IRAN: #TURKIYE: Mullahs comprehend the Israeli retaliation. Erdogan offering Hamas refuge, Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
Apr 24, 2024
2/2: #BERLIN: The rise and rise of Alternative for Deutschland. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.
Apr 24, 2024
1/2: #BERLIN: The rise and rise of Alternative for Deutschland. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.
Apr 24, 2024
StateThinking: Praising the confident education in Northwood University in Midland, Michigan. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc.
Apr 24, 2024
#StateThinking: Predatory Regime & What is to be done? @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc.
Apr 24, 2024
#IGAZA: The imminent Rafah Operation. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD
Apr 24, 2024
#IRAN: #ISRAEL: The Israel response to the Tehran barrage. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD
Apr 24, 2024
#Markets: Remembering Perry Mason during the Trump trial. Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business
Apr 24, 2024
#Markets: Missing those three cuts at the Fed. Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business
Apr 24, 2024
PREVIEW: #ECONOMY: Excerpt from a conversation with colleague Liz Peek of The Hill and Fox News re the road ahead as viewed by the famous and far-sighted NFIB (National Association of Independent Businesses) --puzzling observations, both foreboding and y
Apr 23, 2024
PREVIEW: CROWN: Conversation with colleague Grgeory Copley re Queen Camilla's visit, as the new colonel-in-chief, to the Royal Lancers -- har father Major Bruce Shand's regiment in the Second World War. Details tonight.
Apr 23, 2024
PREVIEW: #MICHIGAN: Excerpt of conversation with colleague Mary Kissel re her visit to Northwood University in Midland, Michigan, to visit with car dealers -- many of whom are graduates of the school -- devoted to entrepreneurship. Details later.
Apr 23, 2024
PREVIEW: #GERMANY: #EU: Conversation with colleague Judy Dempsey of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Berlin re the gathering strength of the Alternative for Deutschland Party (Afd) -- and its collegiality with the trend toward right of ce
Apr 23, 2024
PREVIEW: #UK: #RWANDA: Conversation with colleague Joseph Sternberg for WSJ in London re the contentious and newly approved policy called the Rwanda Bill that is the Sunak Government answer to the migarnts crossing the Channel -- and the tragedies that ar
Apr 23, 2024
PREVIEW: #IRAN: Conversation with Jonathan Schanzer of FDD re the lone glide pomb that Israel fired at Iran in retaliation for the barrage on Jerusalem and Israel of previous days -- and the threat that lone strike represents to the Tehran regime. More d
Apr 23, 2024
PREVIEW: #HAMAS: #Turkiye: Conversation with Jonathan Schanzer of FDD re the report that Erdogan is offering refuge to Hamas at a site outside of Istanbul -- after reports that Qatar has become anxious about housing Hamas leadership. More details tonigh
Apr 23, 2024
GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Iran's neighboring countries of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Baluchistan, and Kurdistan, asking about relations with Tehran. We then move to Columbia University and Yale University campuses for demonstrations with antisemitic me
Apr 23, 2024
2/2: #PRC: Information Warfare and AeroSpaceForce. Rick Fisher, senior fellow of the International Assessment and Strategy Center, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
Apr 23, 2024
1/2: #PRC: Information Warfare and AeroSpaceForce. Rick Fisher, senior fellow of the International Assessment and Strategy Center, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
Apr 23, 2024
#GAZA: Rafah Operation. Joe Truzman FDD. Bill Roggio, FDD
Apr 23, 2024
#ISRAEL: West Bank predation. Joe Truzman, FDD.Bill Roggio FDD
Apr 23, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Reparations recommendations and Brazil. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
Apr 23, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Bolsonaro rallies tens of thousands in Rio. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
Apr 23, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Rally against Gustavo Petro's State socialism. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
Apr 23, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Venezuela re sanctioned & What is to be done? . Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
Apr 23, 2024
#PRC: CCP Political Warfare directed at Canada, New Zealand and the US & What is to be done? Grant Newsham, author, "When China Attacks."
Apr 23, 2024
#IRAN: POTUS Biden the biggest winner after the missile barrage. John Bolton, NY Post
Apr 23, 2024
2/2: #UKRAINE: Mobilization and De-Mobilization in Kyiv. John Hardie, FDD. Bill Roggio, FDD
Apr 23, 2024
1/2: #UKRAINE: Mobilization and De-Mobilization in Kyiv. John Hardie, FDD. Bill Roggio, FDD
Apr 23, 2024
#Columbia: #YALE: The fraught elite campus. Peter Berkowitz, Hoover Institution.
Apr 23, 2024
##FirstAmendment: Right and Left seek to control language and liberty. Oeter Berkowitz, Hoover.
Apr 23, 2024
#IRAN: Al Qaeda, ISIS and the Mullahs. Bill Roggio, FDD
Apr 23, 2024
#IRAN: The neighborhood of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, Kurdistan and the Mullahs. Bill Roggio, FDD
Apr 23, 2024
PREVIEW: #IRAN: Conversation with John Bolton, former National Security Adviser, re the Israeli reponse to the barrage of missiles and drones launched at Israel -- and what might have been in the IDF strike but for POTUS Biden prohibitions. More details
Apr 22, 2024
PREVIEW: #YALE: #COLUMBIA: Conversation with colleague Peter Berkowitz of the Hoover Institution re reports of violence and antisemitism on campus and the inability of univsersity administrations to protect Jewish students or to defend their property and
Apr 22, 2024
PREVIEW: #PRC: Conversation with Colonel Grant Newsham, USMC (ret), author of "When China Attacks," re the political warfare launched by the PRC CCP agents against democracies, including the general elections of 2019 and 20211 in Canada, also decision-mak
Apr 22, 2024
PREVIEW: #UKRAINE: Conversation with John Hardie of FDD re the controversial de-mobilization legislation in the Ukraine Rada -- how there has been no leaving the combat zone for more than two years; and this can be a cause of disorder. More tonight.
Apr 22, 2024
PREVIEW: ALQAEDA: #IRAN: Conversation with colleague Bill Roggio of FDD re Al Qaeda and ISIS reaction to the Iran missile and drone attack on Israel -- and the ongoing relationship of Tehran and Al Qaeda. More details tonight.
Apr 22, 2024
PREVIEW: #PLA AIRFORCE: Conversation with colleague Rick Fisher re the PLA reorganization that moves the "AeroSpace Force" from the Rocket Forces control to the Air Force control -- a combat comment for Near Space, Orbit, Moon and Mars and beyond -- the S
Apr 22, 2024
#LONDINIUM90AD: Gaius & Germanicus observe that Adolf Hitler rallied Lippe villagers in his desperate January 1933 Lippe State campaign at the same spot (Leopoldshone) where Arminius and the united Teutons defeated three Roman Legions in 9 AD -- the worst
Apr 22, 2024
#LONDINIUM90AD: Gaius & Germanicus debate thefate of Europe after January 2025 - turn West or turn East?
Apr 22, 2024
#LONDINIUM90AD: Gaius & Germanicus debate the American rescue effort for the brittle Ukraine defenses.
Apr 22, 2024
#AFGHANISTAN: Back to the savagery of the 1990s. Sadanand Dhume, WSJ, AEI
Apr 22, 2024
#JAPAN: US and Japan build an alliance against PRC threats. Grant Newsham, author, "When China Attacks."
Apr 22, 2024
IS DARK ENERGY WEAKENING? 4/4: Flashes of Creation: George Gamow, Fred Hoyle, and the Great Big Bang Debate, by Paul Halpern
Apr 22, 2024
IS DARK ENERGY WEAKENING? 3/4: Flashes of Creation: George Gamow, Fred Hoyle, and the Great Big Bang Debate, by Paul Halpern
Apr 22, 2024
IS DARK ENERGY WEAKENING? 2/4: Flashes of Creation: George Gamow, Fred Hoyle, and the Great Big Bang Debate, by Paul Halpern
Apr 22, 2024
IS DARK ENERGY WEAKENING? 1/4: Flashes of Creation: George Gamow, Fred Hoyle, and the Great Big Bang Debate, by Paul Halpern
Apr 22, 2024
#STATE:#POTUS: A State Department that denounces the State? @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
Apr 22, 2024
SECOND TERM PROGRESSIVE IN THE WHITE HOUSE: 8/8: Roosevelt Sweeps Nation: FDR’s 1936 Landslide and the Triumph of the Liberal Ideal by David Pietrusza (Author)
Apr 22, 2024
SECOND TERM PROGRESSIVE IN THE WHITE HOUSE: 7/8: Roosevelt Sweeps Nation: FDR’s 1936 Landslide and the Triumph of the Liberal Ideal by David Pietrusza (Author)
Apr 22, 2024
SECOND TERM PROGRESSIVE IN THE WHITE HOUSE: 6/8: Roosevelt Sweeps Nation: FDR’s 1936 Landslide and the Triumph of the Lberal Ideal by David Pietrusza (Author)
Apr 22, 2024
SECOND TERM PROGRESSIVE IN THE WHITE HOUSE: 5/8: Roosevelt Sweeps Nation: FDR’s 1936 Landslide and the Triumph of the Liberal Ideal by David Pietrusza (Author)
Apr 22, 2024
SECOND TERM PROGRESSIVE IN THE WHITE HOUSE: 4/8: Roosevelt Sweeps Nation: FDR’s 1936 Landslide and the Triumph of the Liberal Ideal by David Pietrusza (Author)
Apr 22, 2024
SECOND TERM PROGRESSIVE IN THE WHITE HOUSE: 3/8: Roosevelt Sweeps Nation: FDR’s 1936 Landslide and the Triumph of the Liberal Ideal by David Pietrusza (Author)
Apr 22, 2024
SECOND TERM PROGRESSIVE IN THE WHITE HOUSE: 2/8: Roosevelt Sweeps Nation: FDR’s 1936 Landslide and the Triumph of the Liberal Ideal by David Pietrusza (Author)
Apr 22, 2024
SECOND TERM PROGRESSIVE IN THE WHITE HOUSE: 1/8: Roosevelt Sweeps Nation: FDR’s 1936 Landslide and the Triumph of the Liberal Ideal by David Pietrusza (Author)
Apr 22, 2024
PREVIEW: #HUEYLONG: Conversation with author David Pietrusza re how Huey Long planned to run as a Third Party in 1936 in order to win the presidency in 1940. More detail tonight.
Apr 21, 2024
MUSK WANTS ONE MILLION HUMANS ON MARS TO SUSTAIN A COLONY. 4/4: For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet Hardcover – May 18, 2023 by Matthew Shindell (Author)
Apr 21, 2024
MUSK WANTS ONE MILLION HUMANS ON MARS TO SUSTAIN A COLONY. 3/4: For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet Hardcover – May 18, 2023 by Matthew Shindell (Author)
Apr 21, 2024
MUSK WANTS ONE MILLION HUMANS ON MARS TO SUSTAIN A COLONY. 2/4: For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet Hardcover – May 18, 2023 by Matthew Shindell (Author)
Apr 21, 2024
MUSK WANTS ONE MILLION HUMANS ON MARS TO SUSTAIN A COLONY. 1/4: For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet Hardcover – May 18, 2023 by Matthew Shindell (Author)
Apr 21, 2024
#OzWatch: More tales of the Beautiful Batsman. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Apr 21, 2024
#OzWatch: "Unprecedented" eve of five EL Nino or La Nina turbulent systems consecutively. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Apr 21, 2024
#OzWatch: Reunited Mollie and Peggy in Queensland. Also: tales of Dallas and the Loca Magpie. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Apr 21, 2024
THE NEW MOON RACE WITH MANY ENTRANTS: 8/8: Genesis: The Story Of Apollo 8 Paperback – by Robert Zimmerman (Author)
Apr 21, 2024
THE NEW MOON RACE WITH MANY ENTRANTS: 7/8: Genesis: The Story Of Apollo 8 Paperback – by Robert Zimmerman (Author)
Apr 21, 2024
THE NEW MOON RACE WITH MANY ENTRANTS: 6/8: Genesis: The Story Of Apollo 8 Paperback – by Robert Zimmerman (Author)
Apr 21, 2024
THE NEW MOON RACE WITH MANY ENTRANTS: 5/8: Genesis: The Story Of Apollo 8 Paperback – by Robert Zimmerman (Author)
Apr 21, 2024
THE NEW MOON RACE WITH MANY ENTRANTS: 4/8: Genesis: The Story Of Apollo 8 Paperback – by Robert Zimmerman (Author)
Apr 21, 2024
THE NEW MOON RACE WITH MANY ENTRANTS: 3/8: Genesis: The Story Of Apollo 8 Paperback – by Robert Zimmerman (Author)
Apr 21, 2024
THE NEW MOON RACE WITH MANY ENTRANTS: 2/8: Genesis: The Story Of Apollo 8 Paperback – by Robert Zimmerman (Author)
Apr 21, 2024
THE NEW MOON RACE WITH MANY ENTRANTS: 1/8: Genesis: The Story Of Apollo 8 Paperback – by Robert Zimmerman (Author)
Apr 21, 2024
PREVIEW: #MARS:Conversation with author Matthew Shindell re the transformation of thinking about Mars in the 18th Century-- from a phenomenon or myth or heavenly design to a natural origin like the rest of the planets. More details tonight.
Apr 20, 2024
PREVIEW: #APOLLO: #COLDWAR Conversation excerpt with colleague Bob Zimmerman re his book, GENESIS: The Story of Apollo 8, in which Bob rejects the observation that NASA in the Cold War, the race to the Moon, was a military culture. More later tonight.
Apr 20, 2024
PREVIEW: #APOLLO: #APOLLO 1: Conversation excerpt with colleague Bob Zimmerman re his book, GENESIS: The Story of Apollo 8, in which he messures that the catastrophe of the flash fire on Apollo 1, killing three astronauts, was immediately recognized by N
Apr 20, 2024
GOOD EVENING: The show begins in 1968 on the Columbia campus for the violent and self-defeating protests by students against the Vietnam War and against university plans for a gym in Morningside Park. Then the police were sent in, April, 1968. Decades lat
Apr 20, 2024
#HOTELMARS: One million colonists on Mars via SpaceX. Eric Berger, Ars Technica. David Livingston, SpaceShw.com
Apr 20, 2024
#CALIFORNIA: Giants vs Dodgers & Taxes. Bill Whelan, Hoover
Apr 20, 2024
#ITALY: Mario Draghi for President of the European Commission. Lorenzo Fiori, Ansaldo Foundation
Apr 20, 2024
#PacificWatch: @JCBliss: VegasReport: Groundbreaking High Speed Rail LA to Las Vegas.
Apr 20, 2024
2/2: #HARVARD: Defending Elite Education & What is to be done? Peter Berkowitz, Hoover
Apr 20, 2024
1/2: #HARVARD: Defending Elite Education & What is to be done? Peter Berkowitz, Hoover
Apr 20, 2024
#Nukes: The Isfahan "nuclear site" and up to date brinkmanship. Henry Sokolski, NPEC.
Apr 20, 2024
#NewZealand: Inflation, Immigration and recession. Reuben Steff, Waikoto University.Hamilton NZ.
Apr 20, 2024
#MARS: Ingenuity on a new mission. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
Apr 20, 2024
#ULA: Why isn't the Vulcan reusable? Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
Apr 20, 2024
#LancasterReport: Tesla adds four hours to the troad rip. Jim McTague, former Washington Editor, Barrons. @MCTagueJ. Author of the "Martin and Twyla Boundary Series." #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSocietya
Apr 20, 2024
#KeystoneReport: The politics of steel & What is to be done? Salena Zito, Middle of Somewhere, @DCExaminer Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, New York Post, SalenaZito.com
Apr 20, 2024
#SCOTUS: The January 6 "obstruction" case and the Court decision in June. Richard Epstein, Hoover
Apr 20, 2024
#ISRAEL: Successful negotiating de-escalation between adversaries Israel and Iran. Richard Epstein, Hoover
Apr 20, 2024
#NYC: The chaos and indifference toward the needy migrants. Harry Siegel, TheCity.com
Apr 20, 2024
#Columbia: Flashback to April 1968 and the NYPD attack. Harry Siegel, TheCity.com
Apr 20, 2024
PREVIEW: #MARS: #INGENUITY: Happy conversation with colleague Bob Zimmerman of BehindtheBlack.com re the busy fate of Ingenuity now landed on Mars with a broken rotor blade -- with a whole new mission like a brave watchtower in Martian winds. More tonig
Apr 19, 2024
PREVIEW: #SCOTUS: Conversation with Professor Richard Epstein of the Hoover Institution re the arguments before SCOTUS on the "obstruction" charge by a protester who entered the Capitol uninvited during the Congressional session -- and how the Court may d
Apr 19, 2024
PREVIEW: NEWZEALAND: Conversation with colleague Profesor Reuben Steff of Waikoto University re the immigration challenge that the Luxon government mesasures as "unsustainable."... 100,000 last year, mostly unskilled. More details tonight.
Apr 19, 2024
PREVIEW: #NYC: Conversation with colleague Harry Siegel of the City.com re the clumsy and even cruel way NYC treats the migrants who are obliged to wander from shelter to shelter with arbitrary limits an mandated obligations -- with migrant children
Apr 19, 2024
PREVIEW:#SPACEX: #MARS: Conversation with eric Berger of Ars Technica re Musk's thinking for what is next for the journey to Mars Colony -- the chopstick towers, the Starship models 2 & 3, the reusable SuperHeavy. More detail later tonight.
Apr 19, 2024
PREVIEW: #STEEL: Conversation with colleague Salena Zito of Washington Examiner on the across the political canvas opposition to the proposed sale of US Steel to Nippon Steel of Japan -- and the detail of what heavyweight is for the sale. More later toni
Apr 19, 2024
#ROSCOSMOS: Finally launching the severely sanctioned Angara from Vostochny. Ekaterina Zolotova, @GPFutures. Moscow
Apr 19, 2024
GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Moscow, asking what will be acceptable terms of victory. To NATO and the choice of leadership -- perhaps from the Eastern Wing. To the FISA Court in DC for reforms to avoid the Russiagate abuse. To TSMC on Taiwan, asking i
Apr 19, 2024
#BRAZIL: Musk illustrates Brasilia censorship.Mary Anastasia O'Grady WSJ
Apr 19, 2024
#MRMARKET: Inflation, taxes and uncontrolled spending. Veronique De Rugy, Mercatus Center
Apr 19, 2024
#CANADA: Standing with Israel and condemning Iran, all parties. Conrad Black, National Post
Apr 19, 2024
#IRAN: Threatening to assemble a bomb.Behnam ben Taleblu, @FDD
Apr 19, 2024
#IRAN: The Russian hand in Tehran's air defense. #IRAN: Behnam ben Taleblu, @FDD
Apr 19, 2024
#SCOTUS: The obstruction case for January 6.@AndrewCMcCarthy @NRO @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
Apr 19, 2024
#POTUS: Anonymous jury and the gagging of the accused. @AndrewCMcCarthy @NRO @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
Apr 19, 2024
#NPR: Once upon a time an NPR interview was a pleasant curious, well prepared conversation. Victor Davis Hanson, Hoover Institution.
Apr 19, 2024
#!1944: The dangers of a undereducated electorate that doesn't know the history of 1944. Victor Davis Hanson, Hoover Institution.
Apr 19, 2024
2/2: #MRMARKET: The American Rescue Act of 2021 is the sticky inflation of 2024. John Cochrane, Hoover Institution
Apr 19, 2024
1/2: #MRMARKET: The American Rescue Act of 2021 is the sticky inflation of 2024. John Cochrane, Hoover Institution
Apr 19, 2024
##SCALAREPORT: Chris Riegel CEO, Scala.com @Stratacache. The Chips Acts vs the PRC.
Apr 19, 2024
#FISA: The reforms are practical; and necessary. No apology from James Comey. . Cliff May FDD
Apr 19, 2024
NATO: Leadership from the Eastern Wing. Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute
Apr 19, 2024
#UKRAINE: Russia winning the minimum territory -- Crimea to Luhansk and Donetsk-- may work to end the war. Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute
Apr 19, 2024
PREVIEW: #INFLATION: Conversation with economist John Cochrane of Hooover the the Biden Administration and Congress spending of these last years for creating and sustaining inflation (the devaluing of money) -- for which there is no easy or confirmed cure
Apr 18, 2024
PREVIEW: #IRAN: #ARSENAL:Conversation with colleague Benham ben Taleblu of FDD re the Iran missle and drone arsenal -- and reports of failures in the launch, and reports of what remains in the arsenal. More details tonight.
Apr 18, 2024
PREVIEW: #NPR: Conversation with colleague Victor Davis Hanson re PR and memories of once upon a time (perhaps the 20the Century) polite, well-prepared and modestly left of center presenters who conducted substantive and often lengthy exchanges with gues
Apr 18, 2024
PREVIEW: #TRUMP: #COURT: Conversation with Andrew McCarthy of NRO re what former President Trump can and cannot say during the Manhattan trial -- and especially what cannot be said in or out of court about the families of the principals. More detaails to
Apr 18, 2024
PREVIEW: #RUSSIA: #IRAN: Conversation with colleague Anatol Lieven of Quincy Institute re the telephne exchange between President Raisi of Iran and President Putin of Russia following the barrage on Israel -- and the limits of the cooperation between the
Apr 18, 2024
PREVIEW:#PRC: Conversation with CEO Chris Riegel of #SCALA com re the embassy by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to China to warn against dumping heavily subsidized goods such as EVs on the world market -- and the expected and often repeated response from
Apr 18, 2024
GOOD EVENING. The show begins in Tehran, curious what gave the Mullahs confidence to order 300 or 700 missiles and drones fired at Israel. To Kyiv, without air defense; to Kharkiv, surrounded. To France for the price of energy; to Jerusalem to wait on the
Apr 18, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Dengue, drought and climate change. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
Apr 18, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Argentina accuses Iran. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
Apr 18, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Chile accuses Venezuela. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
Apr 18, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Caracas welcomes Tehran Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
Apr 18, 2024
#CERES: Geologically active? Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
Apr 18, 2024
#MARS: Sample return mission paused. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
Apr 18, 2024
2/2: #IRAN: Hezbollah is part of the challenge in response to Iran. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD
Apr 18, 2024
1/2: #IRAN: Hezbollah is part of the challenge in response to Iran. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD
Apr 18, 2024
#RUSSIA The Kremlin banks in Beijing. Michael Bernstam
Apr 18, 2024
#CANADA: Justin Trudeau asserts unawareness. Charles Burton, senior fellow at Sinopsis, on this: @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
Apr 18, 2024
#PRC: Fentanyl precursor keeps coming from ChinaStephen Yates, chair of the America First Policy Institute's China Policy Initiative, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
Apr 18, 2024
#PRC: The Axis Powers: Blaine Holt, retired air Force general who served as deputy military representative to NATO, on this: @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
Apr 18, 2024
#IRAN: Retaliation & What is to be done? Brad Bowman , FDD
Apr 18, 2024
##ENERGY: Prices higher and stable after the barrage. Simon Constable, Occitanie
Apr 18, 2024
#UKRAINE: Kharkiv at risk of being surrounded and cut off.. : Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol
Apr 18, 2024
#IRAN: Confronting Iran and its Axis Allies. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol
Apr 18, 2024
PREVIEW: #UKRAINE: Conversation with colleague Jeff McCausland of CBS News re the Russia missile attacks on Kyiv infrastructure as the defenders run out of air defense. More details later, including the surrounding of Kharkiv.
Apr 17, 2024
PREVIEW: #IRAN: Conversation with colleague Brad Bowman of FDD re how that missile and drone barrage on Jerusalem and Israel changes the limits and expectations of the war between Iran and Israel. More details later.
Apr 17, 2024
PREVIEW: #CANADA: #PRC: Conversation with colleague Charles Burton re the continuing inquiry into PM Justin Trudeau's awareness, or unawareness, of information from his intelligence apparatus, CSIS, with regard to PRC interference in the General Elections
Apr 17, 2024
PREVIEW: #IRAN: #ISRAEL: Conversation with colleague General Blaine Holt, USAF(ret) re the defense of Israel by several state actors working smoothly to down the incoming salvos -- and how the adversary might misunderstand that the hesitant diplomats do n
Apr 17, 2024
PREVIEW: #IRAN: #RUSSIA: Conversation with Jonathan Schanzer of FDD, in Tel Aviv, re the level of Russian involvement in the Iran campaign against Israel, including the missile and drone assault from Iran territory, including the Hezbollah salvos. Moore
Apr 17, 2024
PREVIEW: #SPACEX: Conversation with colleague Bob Zimmerman of BehindtheBlack.com re the SpaceX advantage of reusability of boosters and fairings -- like a fleet of commercial aircraft. More tonight.
Apr 17, 2024
GOOD EVENING; The show begins in the Federal Reserve boardroom where the 7 rate hikes of last winter are expected to be at most a single hike next winter. The economy is strong, and the same goes for inflation. We then move to Berlin and Beijing as the Ge
Apr 17, 2024
#KingCharlesReport: What is the Sovereign's role during wartime. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
Apr 17, 2024
#CCP: Apocalyptic globalism bested by mundane nationalism: Stalin, Hitler and Xi. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
Apr 17, 2024
#AUKUS: Series of bilaterals. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
Apr 17, 2024
#IRAN: Why did Raisi call Putin after the attack? Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
Apr 17, 2024
#IRAN: How Iran pays for a suspect Iran nuclear weao]pons program Andrea Stricke, FDDr
Apr 17, 2024
#NATO: Eastern wing of NATO wants a voice in the Secretaryship. Antonia Colibasanu
Apr 17, 2024
2/2: #IRAN: Biden Administration and the long appeasement. Richard Goldberg, FDD
Apr 17, 2024
1/2: #IRAN: Biden Administration and the long appeasement. Richard Goldberg, FDD
Apr 17, 2024
#LondonCalling: Doubting Shakespeare of Avon. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
Apr 17, 2024
#LondonCalling: #GERMANY:Spending on Defense without caveats until 2027 @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion.
Apr 17, 2024
#StateThinking: Republican isolationism & What is to be done? @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc.
Apr 17, 2024
#StateThinking:The limits of diplomacy without deterrence. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc.
Apr 17, 2024
#NATO: Looking for leadership, Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.
Apr 17, 2024
#GERMANY: Olaf Scholz hat in hand to Xi. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Editor-in-Chief: Strategic Europe, in Berlin.
Apr 17, 2024
#Markets: The Center doubts both candidates. Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business
Apr 17, 2024
#Markets: No cut until to be determined. Liz Peek The Hill. Fox News and Fox Business
Apr 17, 2024
PREVIEW: #XI: #DICTATORS: Conversation with Gregory Coopley re te Apocalyptic globalism of authoritarians like Xi -- and like Stalin and Hitler before him, maintaining their momentum, sweeping all opposition aside, until they lose energy -- as Xi is losin
Apr 16, 2024
PREVIEW: #LABOUR: #STARMER: #RAYNER: Conversation with Joseph Sternberg of the WSJ, writing in London, re Keir Starmer and Angela "Red" Rayner leading the Labour Party to what the polls indicate will be an overwhelming success at the General Election. Mo
Apr 16, 2024
PREVIEW: #IRAN: Conversation with Richard Goldberg of the FDD re what is to be done to stop the Iran regime -- reminding that just one of those missiles can carry a nuclear warhead. More tonight.
Apr 16, 2024
PREVIEW: #GERMANY: #PRC: Conversation with Judy Dempsey of the Vcarnegie Endowment in Berlin re the Olaf Scholz embassy to Beijing -- looking for more trade with another authoritarian predator state. More tonight.
Apr 16, 2024
PREVIEW: #STATE: WARS: Conversation with colleague Mary Kissel re the Biden State soft power not working well in Ukraine, in Gaza, in Tehran, in Beijing, in Pyongang, in Caracas and Havanna and Managua; and that hard power deterrence is the path not trave
Apr 16, 2024
PREVIEW: #MIGRANTS: Conversation with colleague Elizabeth Peek of Fox New re the strong Americcan economy, the sticky inflation, and how the millions of undocumented migrants these last years have contributed to and made unusual and unpredictable American
Apr 16, 2024
GOOD EVENING. The show begins in Jerusalem where Seth Frantzman led his family to the shelter then waited on the balcony for the incoming drones and missiles. To Gaza and operations, to Bekaa and operations. To Beijing and Tehran. To Mao 1976. Jerusalem
Apr 16, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Buenos Aires pursues iran for the 1994 murders.Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
Apr 16, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Chile condemns Caracas for a political murder. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
Apr 16, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Argentina sides with Israel. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
Apr 16, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Brazil sides with Iran. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
Apr 16, 2024
2/2 #USN:The inadequacy of USN ship-building and ship repairing & What is to be done? Jerry Hendrix, Sagemore Institut
Apr 16, 2024
1/2 #USN:The inadequacy of USN ship-building and ship repairing & What is to be done? Jerry Hendrix, Sagemore Institute
Apr 16, 2024
#OCEANIA: PRC advances on Micronesia. Cleo Paskal, FDD @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
Apr 16, 2024
#OCEANIA: Solomon Islands voting China & What is to be done? Cleo Paskal, FDD @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
Apr 16, 2024
#IRAN: Targeting Iran's air defenses to start. John Bolton, Washington Examiner
Apr 16, 2024
#TITANIC: The inquiry commenced at the Waldorf-Astoria on April 19, 1912 with questions for Ismay. Charles Pellegrino, HER NAME, TITANIC
Apr 16, 2024
#ISRAEL: Allies include Saudi Arabia and Jordan. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1@ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
Apr 16, 2024
#ISRAEL: Air Defenses held. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1@ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
Apr 16, 2024
#PRC: Xi follows Maoism in believing that chaos advances Beijing to supremacy. Gordon Chang.
Apr 16, 2024
#PRC: Washington asked Beijing to control Tehran. Rebecca Grant, Lexington Institute
Apr 16, 2024
#HAMAS: #HEZBOLLAH. War continues. Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, FDD
Apr 16, 2024
ISRAEL: Waiting for the drones and the sirens over Jerusalem. Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, FDD
Apr 16, 2024
PREVIEW: #CHILE: #VENEZUELA: #IRAN: Conversation with colleague Joseph Humire re Santiago points a finger at Caracas for a "political murder" of a Venezuelan opposition figure in Santiago, a former officer in the Venezuelan army, & what is to be done? Mor
Apr 15, 2024
PREVIEW: #IRAN: #BIDEN ADMINISTRATION: Conversation with former national security adviser John Bolton re the failure to deter Iran and the necessary answer to the missile and drone ttack on Jerusalem. More tonight.
Apr 15, 2024
PREVIEW: #TITANIC: Conversation later with author Charles Pellegrino of HER NAME, TITANIC, re the inquiry at the Waldorf, on April 19, 1912 into details of the sinking, includuing how the White Star owner, J. Bruce Ismay, managed to get into a life bad ah
Apr 15, 2024
PREVIEW-#USN: #PRC: Conversation with colleague Jerry Hendrix of Sagemore Institute re the needs not only to build new ships but also to repair what exists in a time frame that is war-fighting. More later
Apr 15, 2024
PREVIEW: #HARVARD: Conversation with colleague Peter Berkowitz of Hoover re the overwhelming one-sided opinion on faculties of elite schools & what is to be done? More tonight.
Apr 15, 2024
PREVIEW: #IRAN; #HEZBOLLAH: Conversation with Jerusalem Post's Seth Frantzman of FDD in Jerusalem re Hezbollah rocket firing over these last hurs before during and after the Iran attack. More later,
Apr 15, 2024
US NAVY SAID TO BE BACKING UP JERUSALEM. 4/4: To Risk It All: Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision by Admiral James Stavridis USN (Author)
Apr 15, 2024
US NAVY SAID TO BE BACKING UP JERUSALEM. 3/4: To Risk It All: Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision by Admiral James Stavridis USN (Author)
Apr 15, 2024
US NAVY SAID TO BE BACKING UP JERUSALEM. 2/4: To Risk It All: Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision by Admiral James Stavridis USN (Author)
Apr 15, 2024
US NAVY SAID TO BE BACKING UP JERUSALEM. 1/4: To Risk It All: Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision by Admiral James Stavridis USN (Author)
Apr 15, 2024
HOW WASHINGTON RETALIATED IN 1945: 8/8: Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II by Evan Thomas (Author)
Apr 15, 2024
HOW WASHINGTON RETALIATED IN 1945: 7/8: Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II by Evan Thomas (Author)
Apr 15, 2024
HOW WASHINGTON RETALIATED IN 1945: 6/8: Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II by Evan Thomas (Author)
Apr 15, 2024
HOW WASHINGTON RETALIATED IN 1945: 5/8: Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II by Evan Thomas (Author)
Apr 15, 2024
HOW WASHINGTON RETALIATED IN 1945: 4/8: Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II by Evan Thomas (Author)
Apr 15, 2024
HOW WASHINGTON RETALIATED IN 1945: 3/8: Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II by Evan Thomas (Author)
Apr 15, 2024
HOW WASHINGTON RETALIATED IN 1945: 2/8: Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II by Evan Thomas (Author)
Apr 15, 2024
HOW WASHINGTON RETALIATED IN 1945: 1/8: Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II by Evan Thomas (Author)
Apr 15, 2024
#OzWatch: Jeremy Zakis. Broiling in Perth with heavy rain; Roasting in Darwin; Oddly pleasant in NSW: the years of unpredictability. New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety1942 Darwin after Japanese bombs.
Apr 15, 2024
IS A WORLD WAR BUILDING? 4/4: The Unknowns: The Untold Story of America’s Unknown Soldier and WWI’s Most Decorated Heroes Who Brought Him Home, by Patrick K. O'Donnell
Apr 15, 2024
IS A WORLD WAR BUILDING? 3/4: The Unknowns: The Untold Story of America’s Unknown Soldier and WWI’s Most Decorated Heroes Who Brought Him Home, by Patrick K. O'Donnell
Apr 15, 2024
IS A WORLD WAR BUILDING? 2/4: The Unknowns: The Untold Story of America’s Unknown Soldier and WWI’s Most Decorated Heroes Who Brought Him Home, by Patrick K. O'Donnell
Apr 15, 2024
IS A WORLD WAR BUILDING? 1/4: The Unknowns: The Untold Story of America’s Unknown Soldier and WWI’s Most Decorated Heroes Who Brought Him Home, by Patrick K. O'Donnell ÅÇ
Apr 15, 2024
PREVIEW-HIROHITO-HIROSHIMA: Excerpt from a two-hour conversation with Evan Thomas re the decsion by Emperor Hirohito, afte the Hiroshima bomand the reports of perhaps a hundred thousand dead, that he must seek surrender and peace. Hirohito makes the deci
Apr 14, 2024
PREVIEW: #RETALIATION: A-BOMB: Excerpt from a two-hour conversation with author Evan Thomas of the Interim Committee meeting in his new work, ROAD TO SURRENDER, when the decision was reached in the Truman Administration to use the untested atomic bomb on
Apr 14, 2024
REPORTED THREE USN ARLEIGH BURKE DESTROYERS SUPPORTING ISRAEL AIR DEFENSE. 4/4: To Provide and Maintain a Navy: Why Naval Primacy Is America's First, Best Strategy by Henry J Hendrix (Author)
Apr 14, 2024
REPORTED THREE USN ARLEIGH BURKE DESTROYERS SUPPORTING ISRAEL AIR DEFENSE. 3/4: To Provide and Maintain a Navy: Why Naval Primacy Is America's First, Best Strategy by Henry J Hendrix (Author)
Apr 14, 2024
REPORTED THREE USN ARLEIGH BURKE DESTROYERS SUPPORTING ISRAEL AIR DEFENSE. 2/4: To Provide and Maintain a Navy: Why Naval Primacy Is America's First, Best Strategy by Henry J Hendrix (Author)
Apr 14, 2024
REPORTED THREE USN ARLEIGH BURKE DESTROYERS SUPPORTING ISRAEL AIR DEFENSE. 1/4: To Provide and Maintain a Navy: Why Naval Primacy Is America's First, Best Strategy by Henry J Hendrix (Author)
Apr 14, 2024
#:IRAN LAUNCHES MISSILES AND DRONES TOWARD ISRAEL FROM IRAN TERRITORY. #PacificWach: Europe sides with Israel. @JCBliss
Apr 14, 2024
WHEN IRAN POSSESSES NSNW NUKES: 4/4: Tactical Nuclear Weapons and NATO by Tom Nichols (Author), Douglas Stuart, Jeff McCausland (Author),
Apr 14, 2024
WHEN IRAN POSSESSES NSNW NUKES: 3/4: Tactical Nuclear Weapons and NATO by Tom Nichols (Author), Douglas Stuart, Jeff McCausland (Author),
Apr 14, 2024
WHEN IRAN POSSESSES NSNW NUKES: 2/4: Tactical Nuclear Weapons and NATO by Tom Nichols (Author), Douglas Stuart, Jeff McCausland (Author),
Apr 14, 2024
WHEN IRAN POSSESSES NSNW NUKES: 1/4: Tactical Nuclear Weapons and NATO by Tom Nichols (Author), Douglas Stuart, Jeff McCausland (Author),
Apr 14, 2024
#IRAN: What is known of the Tehran missile and drone arsenal. Benham ben Taleblu, FDD
Apr 14, 2024
PUTIN ALONE DICTATED THE WAR: 8/8: The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History. by Serhii Plokhy (Author)
Apr 14, 2024
PUTIN ALONE DICTATED THE WAR: 7/8: The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History. by Serhii Plokhy (Author)
Apr 14, 2024
PUTIN ALONE DICTATED THE WAR: 6/8: The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History. by Serhii Plokhy (Author)
Apr 14, 2024
PUTIN ALONE DICTATED THE WAR: 5/8: The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History. by Serhii Plokhy (Author)
Apr 14, 2024
PUTIN ALONE DICTATED THE WAR: 4/8: The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History. by Serhii Plokhy (Author)
Apr 14, 2024
PUTIN ALONE DICTATED THE WAR: 3/8: The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History. by Serhii Plokhy (Author)
Apr 14, 2024
PUTIN ALONE DICTATED THE WAR: 2/8: The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History. by Serhii Plokhy (Author)
Apr 14, 2024
PUTIN ALONE DICTATED THE WAR: 1/8: The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History. by Serhii Plokhy (Author)
Apr 14, 2024
PREVIEW: #ZELENSKY: #PUTIN: From a two-hour conversation re Professor Serhii Plkhy's new book, THE RUSSO-UKRAINIAN WAR, re the assumptions that Putin made when first dealing with TV entertainer and first-time politician V. Zekensky --- and the result. Mo
Apr 13, 2024
PREVIEW: #UKRAINE: #PUTIN: From a two-hour conversation with Professor Serhii Plokhy re his new work, THE RUSSO-UKRAINIAN WAR: The Return of History, pointing to the fact that the February 2022 attack was launched by one man, the dictator Putin -- and wha
Apr 13, 2024
PREVIEW: #ROMANIA: #NATO: Conversation with colleague Professor Antonia Colibasanu of Geopolitical Futures in Bucharest re the recommendation that the next Secretary General of NATO is best from the Eastern Wing of NATO-- Finland, Sweden, the Baltics, Po
Apr 13, 2024
PREVIEW: #IRAN: Conversation excerpt with colleague Behnam ben Taleblu, @FDD re the Iran missile arsenal and hypersonic missiles. More details of the arsenal tonight.
Apr 13, 2024
PREVIEW: PHILIPPINES: #JAPAN: #PRC: Excerpt from a conversation with colleague Grant Newsham, author of "China Attacks," re the alliance potential of Manila, Tokyo and Washington in resisting PRC predation in the South China Sea -- and what is tobe done?
Apr 13, 2024
GOOD EVENING: The show begins in NYC where two Federal investigations of Mayor Adams continue without explanation. Then to DC for the State Dinner for PM Kishida at the White House. To NYC in 1970 and 1963 to speak of rent control and rent stabilization
Apr 13, 2024
#PacificWatch: SACRAMENTO thrilled to welcome the As until Vegas is ready. @JCBli
Apr 13, 2024
#UKRAINE: Russia strikes at Kyiv's electricity. Henry Sokolski, NPEC
Apr 13, 2024
#Italy: The Iliad at Pompeii. Lorenzo Fiori, Ansaldo Foundatio
Apr 13, 2024
#CALIFORNIA: Does POTUS Biden debate Former POTUS Trump? Bill Whalen, Hoover
Apr 13, 2024
8/8: A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire by Emma Southon (Author)
Apr 13, 2024
7/8: A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire by Emma Southon (Author)
Apr 13, 2024
6/8: A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire by Emma Southon (Author)
Apr 13, 2024
5/8: A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire by Emma Southon (Author)
Apr 13, 2024
#RUSSIA: Angara flies. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
Apr 13, 2024
#ROCKETLAB: Recovers first stage booster. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
Apr 13, 2024
#LANCASTER REPORT: #Driving 20 mph with a Tesla Robot. Jim McTague, former Washington Editor, Barrons. @MCTagueJ. Author of the "Martin and Twyla Boundary Series." #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Apr 13, 2024
#TITANIC: The Marconi Room and the wireless SOS. Charles Pellegrino, author, "Her Name, Titanic."
Apr 13, 2024
#SCOTUS: Can the Majority Leader refuse a Bill of Impeachment? Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution
Apr 13, 2024
#SCOTUS: Rent control forever: tales of youth in the 60s. Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution
Apr 13, 2024
#AUKUS: Japan onboard. Josh Rogin, Washington Post
Apr 13, 2024
#NYC: Watching Eric Adams avoid worse. Harry Siegel, TheCity.nyc
Apr 13, 2024
PREVIEW: #NYC: #RENTCONTROL: Conversation with Professor Richard Epstein of Hoover re his first apartment in NYC, on the Upper West Side at 119th and Amsterdam, and how rent control and the following rent stabilizaton worked -- including the cash that ope
Apr 13, 2024
PREVIEW: #TITANIC: Conversation with colleague Charles Pellegrino, author of "Her Name, Titanic," re the Marconi Room on the ship that was manned till the end -- sending out distress signls till the water splashed into the chamber -- and what it looks tod
Apr 12, 2024
#PREVIEW: #JAPAN: Conversation with colleague Josh Rogin re PM Kishida leading Japan to transform to an Asia military power as part of alliances across the region standing up to the predatory PRC and its Kremlin ally. . Details tonight.
Apr 12, 2024
PREVIEW: #ROME: Conversation with author Emma Southon of ancient Pompeii and a woman entrepreneur, Juli Felix, who built a luxury entertainment center before the Vesuvius catastrophe -- and likely perished in her garden. Details later tonight.
Apr 12, 2024
PREVIEW: #ROSCOSMOS: Excerpt from a conversation with colleague Bob Zimmerman re the successful launch of an Angara booster that is designed to suit anything from low Earth orbit to heavy lift to the moon. More detail later tonight.
Apr 12, 2024
PREVEW: #NYC: #ADAMS: Conversation with colleague Harry Adams of The City and NY Daily News re Federal investigations of Mayor Adams that do not appear, from news accounts, to be profound or even law-breaking --- but more to learn, as Harry Siegel comment
Apr 12, 2024
GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Ukraine, where maximalist positions reign on all sides. To DC, where there is no movement on resupplying Kyiv. To Shanghai for imitation goods. To Taipei, DC, Brussels, and Tokyo, planning high-end chip-making to outlast t
Apr 12, 2024
2/2: #CLIMATE: #GREEN: Markets, Mandates and Incentives for the Environment, Terry Anderson, Hoover Institution
Apr 12, 2024
1/2: #CLIMATE: #GREEN: Markets, Mandates and Incentives for the Environment, Terry Anderson, Hoover Institution
Apr 12, 2024
#MEXICO: AMLO and his Mayan Train exploit the weakness of the USMCA.
Apr 12, 2024
#MrMarket: Fiscal norms that the US has jettisoned as the debt ges to 100% of the GDP and more than $1 Trillion per annum. Veronique De Rugy Mercatus Center
Apr 12, 2024
#GAZA: When did the Biden Administration turn away from Israel? Cliff May, FDD.
Apr 12, 2024
#IRAN: #US: Is DoD preparing to defend Americans at risk and to strike back hard? Brad Bowman,FDD
Apr 12, 2024
#NEWZEALAND: Moving swiftly to participate in AUKUS Pillar II, Reuben Steff, Waikato University, Hamilton NZ
Apr 12, 2024
#CANADA: An Indigenous policy of decades of lavish gesture and dystopian promises. Conrad Black, National Post
Apr 12, 2024
#GAZA: Europe watches Gaza in doubt of its own Moslem population. Colonel Richard Kemp is a retired British Colonel who spent 30 years fighting terrorism and insurgency. He commanded troops in Afghanistan, Iraq, Northern Ireland, and the Balkans. After
Apr 12, 2024
#IRAN: Is this bluster or an imminent attack? Prof. Eyal Zisser is the Vice Rector of Tel Aviv University. He was the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, the Director of the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, and the Head of the De
Apr 12, 2024
#EGYPT: Will Cairo close the Hamas tunnels to Sinai?? Haisam Hassanein is an adjunct fellow at FDD, analyzing Israel’s relations with Arab states and Muslim countries. Previously, he was a research fellow at the Washington Institute, focused on Egyptian-
Apr 12, 2024
#LEBANON: Beirut is a refuge for fleeing Hamas. Tony Badran, News Editor and Levant Analyst at Tablet, was a Research Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of. Democracies (FDD) where he focused on Lebanon, Hezbollah, Syria, and the geopolitics of the lev
Apr 12, 2024
#HOTELMARS: North Korea launches a spy satellite into Earth Orbit: South Korea responds with a spy satellite into Earth Orbit. David Maxwell, Center for Asia Pacific Security. David Livingston, Spaceshow.com
Apr 12, 2024
#SCALAREPORT: #CHIPS: The US, EU, Japan and Taiwan vs the untrustworthy PRC. Chris Riegel, CEO Scala.com @Stratacache..com, #STRATACACHE
Apr 12, 2024
#UKRAINE: Kyiv outgunned. Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute.
Apr 12, 2024
#UKRAINE:The maximalist positions & What is to be done? Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute.
Apr 12, 2024
PREVIEW: #CANADA: #FIRSTNATIONS: Conversation with colleague Conrad Black re the changing policies of successive governments since 1968 toward the Indigenous People of Canada called "First Nations" -- to the current policy of Justin Trudeau, called reconc
Apr 11, 2024
PREVIEW: #GAZA: #HAMAS: #IDF: Conversation with Colonel Richard Kemp. Royal Army (ret.) and a Times colmnist, re the Rafah Operation. After six months observing alongside the IDF in Gaza, the Colonel is blunt. More detail later tonight.
Apr 11, 2024
PREVIEW: #UKRAINE: #RUSSIA. Conversation with colleague Anatol Lieven of Quincy Institute re the maximalist positions of Ukraine and of Russia, --asking how NATO means to resolve the conflict -- and suggesting that the road to nuclear war is NATO's to cho
Apr 11, 2024
PREVIEW: #PRC: #TSMC: #CHIPS: Conversation with colleague Chris Riegel of #SCALA.com re high-end chipmaking that suits the demands of AI -- and the cooperation between Taiwan and Japan and the EU and the US, all working together vs the untrustworthy PRC.
Apr 11, 2024
PREVIEW: #NORTHKOREA: Conversation (part of Hotel Mars) with colleague David Maxwell of the Center for Asia Pacific Security re the North Korean succesful launch to orbit of a spy satellite after two failures -- and credit to the engineers working in crue
Apr 11, 2024
PREVIEW: #NEWZEALAND: Conversation with colleague Professor Reuben Staff in Hamilton NZ re the Wolf Warrior rough stuff the PRC has directed against NZ in both the previous government and the new Luxon government -- as planning goes forward about particip
Apr 11, 2024
GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Ukraine and th pause while Russia builds up for the big push to Ukraine and beyond. Then to Gaza and the pause while Hamas , I am told, reinforces through tunnels into Sina. To Beijing and qstions for Tim Cook and other ex
Apr 11, 2024
PRC: Argentina pushes back: Rick Fisher, senior fellow of the International Assessment and Strategy Center,@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
Apr 11, 2024
#NorthKorea: Yoon trimmed by the legislative election. Greg Scarlatoiu, director of The Committee for Human Rights in North Korea, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
Apr 11, 2024
#RUSSIA; Cutting the quality of gasoline. Michael Bernstam, Hoover Institution
Apr 11, 2024
#INFLATION: Food inflation driven by weather in Brazil and war in Eurasia. Simon Constable, Briefings.
Apr 11, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Guatemala and routine corruption. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
Apr 11, 2024
#NewWorldReport: . Argentina pushes back. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
Apr 11, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Brazil's Supreme Court vs Musk. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
Apr 11, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Ecuador troubles. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
Apr 11, 2024
#MARS: Building the ESA Mars rover. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
Apr 11, 2024
#SPACEX: Test #4 in May. Guest: Bob Zimmerman, BehindtheBlack.com
Apr 11, 2024
#Moon: The contest for the armed Lunar colonies. Guest: George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures @GPFutures
Apr 11, 2024
#HUNGARY: Orban under political scrutiny by Hungarian protesters. Guest: George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures @GPFutures
Apr 11, 2024
#PRC: PLA Navy threat to the US surface fleet. Guest: Brandon Weichert, author of "Biohacked: China's Race to Control Life", @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/china-proved-way-back-2007-it-cou...
Apr 11, 2024
#PRC: Extreme investment risk. Guests: Jonathan Ward, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and author of "The Decisive Decade: American Grand Strategy for Triumph Over China", @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
Apr 11, 2024
#GAZA: Unknown date certain for Rafah. Guest: Colonel Jeff McCausland (USA, retired), @mccauslj, @CBSNews, @dickinsoncol
Apr 11, 2024
#Ukraine: Pause for the Russian build-up. Guest: Colonel Jeff McCausland (USA, retired), @mccauslj, @CBSNews, @dickinsoncol
Apr 11, 2024
PREVIEW: #ARGENTINA: #PRC: Conversation with Professor Evan Ellis re how President Javier Millei is pushing back against the PRC bullying and cash persuasion of previous Argentinian leadership. More soon.
Apr 10, 2024
Conversation with colleague Jeffrey McCausland re the pattern of aggression and brutality and then more aggression by the Putin-led Kremlin since the early days of Putin's vice-presidency - and how that pattern will likely continue after the resolution in
Apr 10, 2024
PREVIEW: #PRC: #ARGENINA: Conversation with colleague Rick Fisher of International Assessment and Strategy Center re the PRC space antenna base in Southern Argentina (negotiated by the earlier China-welcoming Kirchner government) that can well be used fo
Apr 10, 2024
PREVIEW: #HUNGARY: Conversation with George Friedman of Geopolitical Futures re the long serving president of Hungary, Victor Orban, and how he has shaped his maverick presence in the EU, NATO, and the Ukraine war. More later tonight.
Apr 10, 2024
PREVIEW: #PRC: Conversation with colleague Jonathan Ward at the Hudson Institute re the wisdom of corporations with exposure in the PRC, such as Apple, to report on the SEC documents the scale of the risk to invest in a fraught and hostile country that h
Apr 10, 2024
PREVIEW: #VARDA: Conversation with Bob Zimerman re commercial space and the quick monetizing of a better idea in Earth orbit -- manufacturing pharmaceuticals in Zero-G. More commercial space later.
Apr 10, 2024
Good evening. The show begins with a focus on Wall Street's anticipation of the super core Price Index, which excludes energy, food, and housing. This is followed by a whirlwind tour of global hotspots and financial centers.
Apr 10, 2024
2/2: #UKRAINE: #RUSSIA: Six phases of the war and buying time. Ridvan Bari Urcosta
Apr 10, 2024
1/2: #UKRAINE: #RUSSIA: Six phases of the war and buying time. Ridvan Bari Urcosta
Apr 10, 2024
#StateThinking: Putin is a serial predator & What is to be done? @MaryKissel, Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State, Executive VP Stephens Inc.
Apr 10, 2024
#StateThinking: Afghanistan NEO catastrophe. @MaryKissel, Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State, Executive VP Stephens Inc.
Apr 10, 2024
#KINGCHARLES: Preparing for the Australia and NZ visit and the CHOGM on Samoa. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
Apr 10, 2024
#TURKIYE: Erdogan's Plan to control Northern Iraq and Northern Syria with proxies. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
Apr 10, 2024
#SOVIETS: 1974 was going Moscow's way in Cyprus, Ethiopia and the USA. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
Apr 10, 2024
#AUKUS: Adding Japan for Pillar II. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
Apr 10, 2024
#IRAN: The enemy is Tehran & What is to be done? Jonathan Schanzer, FDD
Apr 10, 2024
#GAZA: IDF pauses for one to two months. Jonathan Schanzer, FDD
Apr 10, 2024
#LondonCalling: Life in AI London. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
Apr 10, 2024
#LondonCalling: Quantitative Easing remains an unfinished experiment. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
Apr 10, 2024
#NATO: Seventy-fifth Birthday & What is to be done? Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Apr 10, 2024
#EU: Looming European war, says Josep Borrell. Judy Dempsey, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Apr 10, 2024
#Markets: Does MBS of the Kingdom oppose POTUS Biden's re-elect? Liz Peek, The Hill, Fox News, and Fox Business
Apr 10, 2024
Markets: Super core inflation and the stalled markets. Liz Peek, The Hill, Fox News, and Fox Business
Apr 10, 2024
PREVIEW: #AI: #LONDON: Conversation with colleague Joseph Sternberg of the WSJ re how Life in London regards the arrival of Artificial Intelligence at work, to home, in the shops -- and learn that the rising Labour Party has big hopes for AI in NHS politi
Apr 09, 2024
PREVIEW: #IRAN: #TURKIYE: Conversation with colleague Gregory Copley re Turkiye's plan to dominate Northern Iraq and Northern Syria in order to suppress the Kurds -- and also to confront and to humble the Mullahs in Tehran who fancy themselves as the regi
Apr 09, 2024
PREVIEW: #KABUL: #STATE DEPARTMENT: Conversation with colleague Mary Kissel, foormer senior adviser to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, re how the State Department prepares for evacuating people from trouble (NEO: Non-combatant Evacuation Operation)-- and
Apr 09, 2024
PREVIEW: #EV: #INFLATION: Conversation with colleague Elizabeth Peek of the Hill and Fox News re how the Biden Administration subsidizing the EV is not only not working -- the public is not buying -- but also allowing in the cheaply made China BYD will no
Apr 09, 2024
PREVIEW: #GERMANY: Conversation with Judy Dempsey of the Carnegie Endowmen in Berlin re why Olaf Scholz holds back from full support for Ukraine -- the party forces pulling at him to turn away from Ukraine and back toward Russia -- or back toward do-noth
Apr 09, 2024
PREVIEW: #GAZA: Conversation with colleague Jonathan Schanzer of FDD re what will Hamas do witth the time it has in the pause in combat in Gaza -- while the population moves away from Rafah -- ? while the IDF prpares for a tunnel war? More details late
Apr 09, 2024
GOOD EVENING; The show begins in Kabul, August 2021, watching the catastrophe again through the eyes of State Department testimony in he House. To Islmabad and Delhi. To the Festival of the Dead in PRC. To Gaza, Tel Aviv, Amman, Beirut, Tehran, Moscow.
Apr 09, 2024
#OCEANIA: DHS does not require visas for Chinese Nationals in the Northern Marianas & What is to be done? Cleo Paskal, FDD
Apr 09, 2024
#CLIMATE: Modest proposal to reduce US temperatures with high-altitude balloons. HenryMillerMD.org
Apr 09, 2024
#Proliferation: Reprocessing plants now building and/or planned are bomb factories. Henry Sokolski, NPEC
Apr 09, 2024
#Japan: Not well-prepared to work with a joint command. Grant Newsham, Asia Times
Apr 09, 2024
#NewWorldReport: The Cartier watch is normal. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
Apr 09, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Brazil Supreme Court vs Elon Musk. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
Apr 09, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Ecuador violates the Mexican Embassy. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
Apr 09, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Argentina security and the Milei governments Patricia Bullrich. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
Apr 09, 2024
2/2: #REAGAN: #BUCKLEY: THE NATIONAL CONSERVATIVES OF THE NEW NEW RIGHT AND THE TRADITIONAL CONSERVATIVES OF THE OLD NEW RIGHT. Peter Berkowitz, Hoover
Apr 09, 2024
1/2: #REAGAN: #BUCKLEY: THE NATIONAL CONSERVATIVES OF THE NEW NEW RIGHT AND THE TRADITIONAL CONSERVATIVES OF THE OLD NEW RIGHT. Peter Berkowitz, Hoover
Apr 09, 2024
"Indiana Hoenlein and the Lost Roman Lamp in the Nabatean Desert." Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
Apr 09, 2024
#GAZA: The disinformation campaign and the Rafah mission. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
Apr 09, 2024
#PRC: "Excess manufacturing capacity" equals PRC dumping of cheap goods. Anne Stevenson-Yang, author of the upcoming Wild Ride: China's Short-Lived Experiment in Capitalism, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
Apr 09, 2024
#PRC: Festival of the Dead and Xi's Stalinism. Charles Burton, Sinopsis Fellow. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
Apr 09, 2024
#PAKISTAN: #INDIA: India claims the authority to pursue terrorists into Pakistan. Husain Haqqani, Hudson. Bill Roggio, FDD.
Apr 09, 2024
#AFGHANISTAN: State Department was not prepared to evacuate Kabul in August 2021. Bill Roggio, FDD. Husain Haqqani, Hudson.
Apr 09, 2024
PREVIEW: #NABOTEAN: Conversation with "Indiana" Hoenlein re a chance find of a 1600 year old Roman lamp by a 16 year-old high school student -- identifying an ancient trade route guarded by the Romans that was connected not only to ancient Petra but also
Apr 08, 2024
PREVIEW: #ARGENTINA: #BOLIVIA: Conversation with colleague Joseph Humire in Buenos Aires interviewing Security Minister Patricia Bullrich -- and learned that Bolivia presents a fresh threat to Argentina. More detail tonight.
Apr 08, 2024
PREVIEW: RONALD REAGAN: WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY: Conversation with colleague Peter Berkowitz of Hoover re the ongoing debate between new New Right conservatives in 2024 and old New Right conservatives (Reagan and Buckley in 1980) -- and here Peter characterize
Apr 08, 2024
PREVIEW: #JAPAN: #INDOPACOM: Excerpt from a conversation with colleague Colonel Grant Newsham, USMC (ret), author of WHEN CHINA ATTACKS, re the proposal that the US and Japan train their military forces together -- and yet the long-voiced excuse that the
Apr 08, 2024
PREVEW: #MAO: #STALIN: #XI: Conversation with colleague Charles Burton re how Mao and his successors were fearful of Festival of the Dead tributes to the deceased leaders who represented an alternaive and practical road away from the Stalinist version pra
Apr 08, 2024
PREVIEW: #PRC: Excerpt from a conversation with the author Anne Stevenson-Yang re the report that Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned China not to dump products again -- and here Anne identfies how China also dumps inferior and subsidized products
Apr 08, 2024
MICHIGAN: GOP Party confusion and dysfunction. @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatnes
Apr 08, 2024
#POTUS: No matter who wins, the presidency is lame duck. @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
Apr 08, 2024
UNSOLVED MISSING MEN: 4/4: Men Without Work: Post-Pandemic Edition (2022) (New Threats to Freedom Series) by Nicholas Eberstadt (Author)
Apr 08, 2024
UNSOLVED MISSING MEN: 3/4: Men Without Work: Post-Pandemic Edition (2022) (New Threats to Freedom Series) by Nicholas Eberstadt (Author)
Apr 08, 2024
UNSOLVED MISSING MEN: 1/4: Men Without Work: Post-Pandemic Edition (2022) (New Threats to Freedom Series) by Nicholas Eberstadt (Author)
Apr 08, 2024
UNSOLVED MISSING MEN: 1/4: Men Without Work: Post-Pandemic Edition (2022) (New Threats to Freedom Series) by Nicholas Eberstadt (Author)
Apr 08, 2024
#Londinium90AD: Gaius asks Germanicus what histrians 70 years from now will determine that we could not see. (Just as observers could not see the end of the Cold War and the rise of Putin in 1955. Michael Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Mic
Apr 08, 2024
#Londinium90AD: Gaius & Germanicus debate the fate of NATO after Ukraine. Michael Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos
Apr 08, 2024
#Londinium90AD: Gaius & Germanicus debate the fate of the CSA with and without negotiations -- and the same debate for Ukraine. Michael Vlahos. Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos
Apr 08, 2024
INSIDER TRADING UNDEFINED: 4/4: Uneven Justice: The Plot to Sink Galleon, by Raj Rajaratnam
Apr 08, 2024
INSIDER TRADING UNDEFINED: 3/4: Uneven Justice: The Plot to Sink Galleon, by Raj Rajaratnam
Apr 08, 2024
INSIDER TRADING UNDEFINED: 2/4: Uneven Justice: The Plot to Sink Galleon, by Raj Rajaratnam
Apr 08, 2024
INSIDER TRADING UNDEFINED: 1/4: Uneven Justice: The Plot to Sink Galleon, by Raj Rajaratnam
Apr 08, 2024
OzWatch: Australia Master Spin-Bowler Nathan Lyon helps the Spinner Poms, but not too much. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Apr 08, 2024
#OzWatch: Extremely rare and dangerous Blue Snake. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Apr 08, 2024
#OzWatch: Warragamba Dam at full capacity in the floods of New South Wales. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Apr 08, 2024
THAT FAMOUS LEVEL PLAYING FIELD: 4/4: Equality of Opportunity: A Century of Debate Hardcover – by David Davenport (Author), Gordon Lloyd (Author)
Apr 08, 2024
THAT FAMOUS LEVEL PLAYING FIELD: 3/4: Equality of Opportunity: A Century of Debate Hardcover – by David Davenport (Author), Gordon Lloyd (Author)
Apr 08, 2024
THAT FAMOUS LEVEL PLAYING FIELD: 2/4: Equality of Opportunity: A Century of Debate Hardcover – by David Davenport (Author), Gordon Lloyd (Author)
Apr 08, 2024
THAT FAMOUS LEVEL PLAYING FIELD: 1/4: Equality of Opportunity: A Century of Debate Hardcover – by David Davenport (Author), Gordon Lloyd (Author)
Apr 08, 2024
PREVIEW:: #Post-Pandemic: Excerpt from a conversation with author Nicholas Eberstadt re his work, MEN WITHOUT WORK, seeking the explanation for why "six million American men in prime working age are neither working nor looking for work." More detais lat
Apr 08, 2024
PREVIEW: #NEWDEAL: Conversation with Hoover Fellow David Davenport on the discovery in research that FDR and his aides not only believed that the crisis was a good moment to experiment with progressive government but also that the president believe that c
Apr 07, 2024
PREVIEW: #WALLSTREET: Excerpt from a conversation with Wall Street executive Raj Rajaratnam, who served many years in Federal rison for insider trading and here comments on why he wrote this book after leaving jail, and what he looks to achieve -- clairty
Apr 07, 2024
#CANADA: REPORTING FROM FROZEN SLAVE LAKE AT YELLOWKNIFE, NORTHWEST TERRITORY: Somalian, Vietnamese, Taiwanese, Eritrean, amiably settled in Yellowknife. @Michael_Yon
Apr 07, 2024
THE KEYNESIANISM DEBATE CONTINUES: 4/4: Samuelson Friedman: The Battle Over the Free Market. by Nicholas Wapshott .
Apr 07, 2024
THE KEYNESIANISM DEBATE CONTINUES: 3/4: Samuelson Friedman: The Battle Over the Free Market. by Nicholas Wapshott .
Apr 07, 2024
THE KEYNESIANISM DEBATE CONTINUES: 2/4: Samuelson Friedman: The Battle Over the Free Market. by Nicholas Wapshott .
Apr 07, 2024
THE KEYNESIANISM DEBATE CONTINUES: 1/4: Samuelson Friedman: The Battle Over the Free Market. by Nicholas Wapshott .
Apr 07, 2024
PREVIEW NEW WEEK: Excerpt from conversation with astronomer Dr. Ken Croswell from the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on the preliminary observations of the NASA InSight probe to study marsquakes -- the good and bad news. More detail in t
Apr 07, 2024
LESSONS FOR THE DISNEY BOARD: 4/4: Fearless: Wilma Soss and America's Forgotten Investor Movement by Robert E. Wright (Author), Janice Traflet (Author)
Apr 07, 2024
LESSONS FOR THE DISNEY BOARD: 3/4: Fearless: Wilma Soss and America's Forgotten Investor Movement by Robert E. Wright (Author), Janice Traflet (Author)
Apr 07, 2024
LESSONS FOR THE DISNEY BOARD: 2/4: Fearless: Wilma Soss and America's Forgotten Investor Movement by Robert E. Wright (Author), Janice Traflet (Author)
Apr 07, 2024
LESSONS FOR THE DISNEY BOARD: 1/4: Fearless: Wilma Soss and America's Forgotten Investor Movement by Robert E. Wright (Author), Janice Traflet (Author)
Apr 07, 2024
PREVIEW NEW WEEK: Excerpt from a conversation with colleague Henry Sokolski of NPEC re the fuel reprocessing plants that exist, are under construction, or planned in many nations -- all capable of producing plutonium for many many bombs. More of this in
Apr 07, 2024
NOW THAT CRYOTO MAKES MILLIONAIRES: 4/4: The Money Confusion: How Illiteracy About Currencies and Inflation Sets the Stage for the Crypto Revolution by John Tamny (Author)
Apr 07, 2024
NOW THAT CRYOTO MAKES MILLIONAIRES: 3/4: The Money Confusion: How Illiteracy About Currencies and Inflation Sets the Stage for the Crypto Revolution by John Tamny (Author)
Apr 07, 2024
NOW THAT CRYOTO MAKES MILLIONAIRES: 2/4: The Money Confusion: How Illiteracy About Currencies and Inflation Sets the Stage for the Crypto Revolution by John Tamny (Author)
Apr 07, 2024
NOW THAT CRYOTO MAKES MILLIONAIRES: 1/4: The Money Confusion: How Illiteracy About Currencies and Inflation Sets the Stage for the Crypto Revolution by John Tamny (Author)
Apr 07, 2024
PREVIEW: #ROME: Conversation upcoming next week from the second hour of the exchange with author Emma Southon re her new work, A ROME OF ONE'S OWN, re the women of Rome from the kingdom to medieval Rome in the Eastern Empire -- this excerpt about Augustus
Apr 06, 2024
PREVIEW: ELON MUSK: Conversation with colleague and author John Tamny re the early moments of online banking when Elon Musk and colleagues created what is now called PayPal -- and how reluctant Wall Street was about the notion that customers would trust a
Apr 06, 2024
PREVIEW:: #WALLSTREET: #INVESTORS: Conversation with Professor Janice Traflet re the beginning of investor revolt at annual meetings of Wall Street traded company corporation boards -- a lesson that might have enlivened the recent Disney investor melodram
Apr 06, 2024
PREVIEW: Keynesianism: From a conversation later tonight with author Nicholas Wapshott re the debate in the pages of Newsweek in the 1960s between those who believe Keynes theory of spending as an answer to recession (Paul Samuelson) vs those who believe
Apr 06, 2024
Good evening: from Claude edit: Good evening. The show begins in California, where there are calls for apologies from the governor and the mayor of San Francisco for underperforming. Then, we move to Lancaster, PA, followed by Budapest, Beijing, and Ecuad
Apr 06, 2024
#SCOTUS: Waiting on presidential immunity decision. Richard Epstein, Hoover.
Apr 06, 2024
#SCOTUS: In tribute to a Nobelist, Daniel Kahneman. Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution
Apr 06, 2024
#NASA: Voyager 1 remains silent. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
Apr 06, 2024
#NASA: Three contracts for Manned Lunar Rovers. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
Apr 06, 2024
4/8: A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire by Emma Southon (Author)
Apr 06, 2024
3/8: A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire by Emma Southon (Author)
Apr 06, 2024
2/8: A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire by Emma Southon (Author)
Apr 06, 2024
1/8: A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire by Emma Southon (Author)
Apr 06, 2024
2/2: /#DANUBE: The Danube Commission strips Russia membership as of March 1, 2024. Antonia Colibasanu, @GPFutures.
Apr 06, 2024
1/2: /#DANUBE: The Danube Commission strips Russia membership as of March 1, 2024. Antonia Colibasanu, @GPFutures.
Apr 06, 2024
#Italy: The last shall be first, Italy out gains Germany. Lorenzo Fiori, Ansaldo Foundation
Apr 06, 2024
#KeystoneReport: Success in Butler Pennsylvania. Salena Zito, Middle of Somewhere, @DCExaminer Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, New York Post, SalenaZito.com
Apr 06, 2024
#Hungary: Budapest not frightened by NATO war talk. Victoria Herczegh, @GPFutures
Apr 06, 2024
#PRC: Belt Road Initiative out of initiative. Victoria Herczegh, @GPFutures
Apr 06, 2024
#LancasterReport: Can't find young workers or recruits. Jim McTague, former Washington Editor, Barrons. @MCTagueJ. Author of the "Martin and Twyla Boundary Series." #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Apr 06, 2024
#CA: Not Apologizing Governor Newsom and not apologizing Mayor Breed.. Bill Whalen, Hoover Institution
Apr 06, 2024
PREVIEW: #HVAC: #USARMY: Conversation with colleague Jim McTague re the desperation of a small business owner with an HVAC skill and an Army recruiter with a storefront in a strip mall to find young workers -- how the shortage of labor talent is apparent
Apr 05, 2024
PREVIEW: #NASA: Conversation with colleague Bob Zimmerman re the sturdiness of Voyager 1 now beyong the Heliosphere -- and the drama to restore communications before the end. More detail tonight.
Apr 05, 2024
PREVIEW: #KEYSTONE: Conversation with colleague Salena Zito of the threatened people of Butler PA when the DOE declared their energy grid product no longer viable for the DC regulators -- better to move prduction to China and Vietnam --and how the governo
Apr 05, 2024
PREVIEW-#ITALY: Conversation with colleague Lorenzo Fiori in Milan re the success of the Italian economy since the pandemic and how the stability of Mario Draghi and Georgia Meloni has provided confidence in governace and planning for growth. More detail
Apr 05, 2024
PREVIEW: #ROME: From a two-hour conversation with author Emma Southon re her new work, A ROME OF ONE'S OWN, re the documented women of Rome from the kingdom to the Republic to the Empire and after -- and in this excerpt, Emma Southon describes the fate o
Apr 05, 2024
PREVIEW-#UKRAINE: #ROMANIA-#DANUBE: Conversation with Antonia Colibasnu of Geopolitical Futures re the vast 1771 mile-long Danube River and the war in Ukraine --and in this exchange, Antonia explains the evolution of the thinking and plannng about the Da
Apr 05, 2024
Good Evening. The show begins in the war between Iran and Israel and then moves to the war between the West and the Axisof Residstance of the act -- Moscow, Tehran, Beijing and Pyongyang. To Taiwan after the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that stopped the Fab p
Apr 05, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Petro vs Milei. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
Apr 05, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Ecuador anarchy. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
Apr 05, 2024
#NewWorldReport: Haiti edescends. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportElli
Apr 05, 2024
#NewWorldReport: The president's $56,000.00 Cartier Watch. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis
Apr 05, 2024
#MrMarket: Federal subsidies to revive manufacturing are ineffective welfare for the already prosperous and no solution for the men who have dropped out of the workforce. Veronique De Rugy, Mercatus
Apr 05, 2024
#VENEZUELA: Maduro and the Houthi model. Mary Anastasia O'grady, WSJ.
Apr 05, 2024
2/2: #OCEANIA: Remembering Empires of the Central Pacific & What is to be done. Cleo Paskal, FDD.
Apr 05, 2024
1/2: #OCEANIA: Remembering Empires of the Central Pacific & What is to be done. Cleo Paskal, FDD.
Apr 05, 2024
#IRAN: Threat. Michael Masters serves as the national director and CEO of the Secure Community Network (SCN), the official safety and security organization for the Jewish community in North America, .MALCOLM HOENLEIN @CONF_OF_PRES @MHOENLEIN1
Apr 05, 2024
##Antisemitism: Education. Newsweek senior editor-at-large, syndicated columnist, and host of ‘The Josh Hammer Show’ and ‘America on Trial with Josh Hammer’” MALCOLM HOENLEIN @CONF_OF_PRES @MHOENLEIN1
Apr 05, 2024
#Antisemitism: University fail. Reporter for the Free Press, host of the Re-Education podcast, and Contributing Editor at Commentary Magazine MALCOLM HOENLEIN @CONF_OF_PRES @MHOENLEIN1
Apr 05, 2024
#Gaza: Investigation swiftly, transparently. Jonathan Conricus is a senior fellow at FDD focused on the Middle East. He served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) for 24 years as a combat commander in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. He also served as a milit
Apr 05, 2024
#FRANCE: Springtime with higher fuel costs for farmers and truckers. Simon Constable, Occitanie.
Apr 05, 2024
#PRC: ##SCALAREPORT: After the quake news, immediately thinking of TSMC. Chris Riegel CEO,Scala.com @Stratacache.:
Apr 05, 2024
#Canada: North America and friends Relentlessly not in decline. Conrad Black, National Post
Apr 05, 2024
#IRAN: The Iran War upon us. Cliff May, FDD, Washington Times
Apr 05, 2024
PREVIEW-#ISRAEL: Excerpt from a conversation with historian Conrad Black re the commonplace assertion that the West is in decline -- and an answer to that judgment is that Israel is successfully fending pff and defeating the Iran-backed-and-directed-Hamas
Apr 05, 2024
PREVIEW: #ISRAEL: #GAZA: Conversation with Lt.Colonel Jonathan Conricus, (res) of the IDF now at FDD, re the deadly wrong strike at the aid convoy and what needs to be done swiftly. More details later.
Apr 04, 2024
PREVIEW: #OCEANIA: Conversation with colleague Cleo Paskal of FDD re the succes of bipartidsanship in Congress to properly fund the Compact of Free Assosication's three sovereign island states in the Central Pacific, Pelau, Micronesia, Marshall Islands, i
Apr 04, 2024
PREVIEW: #IRAN: Excerpt from a conversation with collague Cliff May of FDD re the state of the Biden Administration ambitiion to reignite the JCPOA from 2015 desite the Iran launched surrogate attacks on Israel but Hamas, Hezbollah, Houthis, Ketaib Hezbol
Apr 04, 2024
PREVIEW: #CUBA: excerpt from a conversation with colleague Mary Anastasia O'Grady of WSJ re the mystery of the "Havana Syndrome," dating to 2016, and both affirmed and denied since -- and now the latest clues of a Russian GRU unit and an energy weapon: h
Apr 04, 2024
PREVIEW: ##PRC: Excerpt from a conversation with colleague Chris Riegel of #SCALA.co re the Beijing release of a manufacturing metric that shows expansion and not more of the contraction of the last year -- and how to regard the claim? More later...
Apr 04, 2024
Good Evening. The show begins in Damascus and Gaza with airstrikes that lead to troubles for Israel. Then to Ukraine and Russia, where the adversaries trade drone strikes on energy infrastructure. On to North Korea and Russia. Then to Taiwan and the 7.4 m
Apr 04, 2024
#Sun: The incomprehensible solar cycle. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
Apr 04, 2024
#SpaceX: Routine business three launches within hours on two coasts. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com
Apr 04, 2024
#Russia: The drone strike against Teneco, the third largest refinery, 800 miles from the frontline. Michael Bernstam, Hoover Institution.
Apr 04, 2024
HotelMars: Growing edibles on the Moon. Haym Benaroya, Rutgers University, author Building Habitats on the Moon: Engineering Approaches to Lunar Settlements
Apr 04, 2024
#Turkiye: Erdogan setback.& What is to be done? Judy Dempsey Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
Apr 04, 2024
#EU: The farm vote pushes back & What is to be done? Judy Dempsey Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
Apr 04, 2024
#CA: Refusing all the water the Central Valley needs. Victor Davis Hanson, Hoover Institution
Apr 04, 2024
#Hamas: Hamas is the occupier. Hamas is a tool of Iran. Victor Davis Hanson, Hoover Institution.
Apr 04, 2024
#PRC: #DPRK: Proliferators galore. Peter Huessy, president of Geostrategic Analysis and a fellow at the National Institute for Deterrence Studies,@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
Apr 04, 2024