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.
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Escalation and Limited War for Brussels POV. Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Escalation and Limited War for Kyiv POV: Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/850923.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Escalation for Moscow POV: Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://news.yahoo.com/north-korea-offers-russia-100-202056174.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Classic#Ukraine: Then the Russians set up camp: 2/2: #Ukraine: Nuclear power plant held captive; & What is to be done? Henry D. Sokolski @HenrySokolski, Executive Director of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center (NPEC). Henry #Sokolski @NuclearPolicy (Originally posted June 30, 2022). https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/russia-ukraine-nuclear-europe/2022/06/22/id/1075657/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Classic#Ukraine: Then the Russians set up camp: 1/2: #Ukraine: Nuclear power plant held captive; & What is to be done? Henry D. Sokolski @HenrySokolski, Executive Director of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center (NPEC). Henry #Sokolski @NuclearPolicy (Originally posted June 30, 2022). https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/russia-ukraine-nuclear-europe/2022/06/22/id/1075657/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 8/8: Disunion and the disrupted. 8/8: The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783, by Joseph J. Ellis, Ph.D. Hardcover – September 21, 2021 https://www.amazon.com/Cause-American-Revolution-Discontents-1773-1783/dp/1631498983 Countering popular histories that romanticize the “Spirit of ’76,” Ellis demonstrates that the rebels fought under the mantle of “The Cause,” a mutable, conveniently ambiguous principle...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 7/8: Disunion and the disrupted. 7/8: The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783, by Joseph J. Ellis, Ph.D. Hardcover – September 21, 2021 https://www.amazon.com/Cause-American-Revolution-Discontents-1773-1783/dp/1631498983 Countering popular histories that romanticize the “Spirit of ’76,” Ellis demonstrates that the rebels fought under the mantle of “The Cause,” a mutable, conveniently ambiguous principle...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 6/8: Disunion and the disrupted. 6/8: The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783, by Joseph J. Ellis, Ph.D. Hardcover – September 21, 2021 https://www.amazon.com/Cause-American-Revolution-Discontents-1773-1783/dp/1631498983 Countering popular histories that romanticize the “Spirit of ’76,” Ellis demonstrates that the rebels fought under the mantle of “The Cause,” a mutable, conveniently ambiguous principl...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 5/8: Disunion and the disrupted. 5/8: The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783, by Joseph J. Ellis, Ph.D. Hardcover – September 21, 2021 https://www.amazon.com/Cause-American-Revolution-Discontents-1773-1783/dp/1631498983 Countering popular histories that romanticize the “Spirit of ’76,” Ellis demonstrates that the rebels fought under the mantle of “The Cause,” a mutable, conveniently ambiguous principle...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 4/8: Disunion and the disrupted. 4/8: The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783, by Joseph J. Ellis, Ph.D. Hardcover – September 21, 2021 https://www.amazon.com/Cause-American-Revolution-Discontents-1773-1783/dp/1631498983 Countering popular histories that romanticize the “Spirit of ’76,” Ellis demonstrates that the rebels fought under the mantle of “The Cause,” a mutable, conveniently ambiguous principl...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 3/8: Disunion and the disrupted. 3/8: The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783, by Joseph J. Ellis, Ph.D. Hardcover – September 21, 2021 https://www.amazon.com/Cause-American-Revolution-Discontents-1773-1783/dp/1631498983 Countering popular histories that romanticize the “Spirit of ’76,” Ellis demonstrates that the rebels fought under the mantle of “The Cause,” a mutable, conveniently ambiguous principle...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/8: Disunion and the disrupted. 2/8: The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783, by Joseph J. Ellis, Ph.D. Hardcover – September 21, 2021 https://www.amazon.com/Cause-American-Revolution-Discontents-1773-1783/dp/1631498983 Countering popular histories that romanticize the “Spirit of ’76,” Ellis demonstrates that the rebels fought under the mantle of “The Cause,” a mutable, conveniently ambiguous principl...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/8: Disunion and the disrupted. 1/8: The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783, by Joseph J. Ellis, Ph.D. Hardcover – September 21, 2021 https://www.amazon.com/Cause-American-Revolution-Discontents-1773-1783/dp/1631498983 Countering popular histories that romanticize the “Spirit of ’76,” Ellis demonstrates that the rebels fought under the mantle of “The Cause,” a mutable, conveniently ambiguous principl...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Classic#Ukraine: At first the US called it a war crime: 2/2: #Ukraine: Attacking Zaporizhzhia is a war crime. Henry Sokolski @NPEC (Originally posted March 4, 2022). https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ukraine-says-its-nuclear-plants-and-other-key-systems-are-more-vulnerable-to-physical-than-cyberattacks/ar-AAUCroK
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Classic#Ukraine: At first the US called it a war crime: 1/2: #Ukraine: Attacking Zaporizhzhia is a war crime. Henry Sokolski @NPEC (Originally posted March 4, 2022). https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ukraine-says-its-nuclear-plants-and-other-key-systems-are-more-vulnerable-to-physical-than-cyberattacks/ar-AAUCroK
Photo: Zawahiri: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Classic#AfterAfghanistan: Remembering Zawahiri: 2/4 #AfterAfghanistan: Zawahiri speaks. @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal (Originally posted September 21, 2022). https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2021/09/ayman-al-zawahiri-promotes-jerusalem-will-not-be-judaized-campaign-in-new-video.php
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Classic#AfterAfghanistan: The supremacy of the Haqqanis. 1 /4 #AfterAfghanistan The Taliban Cabinet and the Haqqani Network. @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal (Originally posted September 21, 2021). https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2021/09/talibans-government-includes-designated-terrorists-ex-guantanamo-detainees.php
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #JWST: The astonishing revelation of the Cartwheel Galaxy via the spectacular James Webb Space Telescope. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/first-webb-infrared-image-of-cartwheel-galaxy/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Russia: Spy vs Spy in Low Earth Orbit. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/russia-launches-military-satellite/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PacificWatch: Drought for the creatures of Catalina Island.@JCBliss https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2022-08-05/as-drought-grips-catalina-desalination-keeps-crisis-at-bay
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: #Argentina: The debt weapon and the Inter-American Development Bank. Mary Anastasia O'Grady https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-china-took-latin-america-beijing-nancy-pelosi-expansionism-taiwan-regimes-south-america-11659289457
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 4/4: Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World: What China's Crackdown Reveals About Its Plans to End Freedom Everywhere Hardcover – February 1, 2022 by Mark L. Clifford (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Today-Hong-Kong-Tomorrow-World/dp/1250279178 Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World tells the complete story of how a city once famed for protests so peaceful that toddlers joined grandparents in millions-strong rallies became a place where ...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 3/4: Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World: What China's Crackdown Reveals About Its Plans to End Freedom Everywhere Hardcover – February 1, 2022 by Mark L. Clifford (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Today-Hong-Kong-Tomorrow-World/dp/1250279178 Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World tells the complete story of how a city once famed for protests so peaceful that toddlers joined grandparents in millions-strong rallies became a place where ...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/4: Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World: What China's Crackdown Reveals About Its Plans to End Freedom Everywhere Hardcover – February 1, 2022 by Mark L. Clifford (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Today-Hong-Kong-Tomorrow-World/dp/1250279178 Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World tells the complete story of how a city once famed for protests so peaceful that toddlers joined grandparents in millions-strong rallies became a place where ...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/4: Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World: What China's Crackdown Reveals About Its Plans to End Freedom Everywhere Hardcover – February 1, 2022 by Mark L. Clifford (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Today-Hong-Kong-Tomorrow-World/dp/1250279178 Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World tells the complete story of how a city once famed for protests so peaceful that toddlers joined grandparents in millions-strong rallies became a place where p...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: Airbus cooperates with the military-civil apparatus & What is to be done? Emily de La Bruyere, FDD https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2022/08/02/time-for-a-us-eu-industrial-strategy-china/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #ScalaReport: The global slowdown unknowns. Chris Riegel, CEO, Scala.com. #STRATACACHE https://www.ft.com/content/1455576f-d461-4e90-8b1d-b0eedb2c857d
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Italy: Risotto rice crop at risk for years ahead. Lorenzo Fiori, Ansaldo Foundation. https://www.msn.com/el-gr/news/other/italy-drought-risotto-rice-harvest-fears-as-paddy-fields-dry-up-amid-lack-of-rainfall/vi-AA10lUS9
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Counteroffensive & What is to be done? Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncolhttps://www.reuters.com/world/europe/nato-chief-says-russia-must-not-win-ukraine-2022-08-04/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #SmallBusinessAmerica: Confidence dips.@GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer www.upi.com/amp/Top_News/US/2022/08/03/economy-small-business-owner-confidence-hits-low/3771659543585/?a
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #SmallBusinessAmerica: The slowdown is not uniform. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/03/tech-companies-banks-overstaffed-while-airlines-hotels-need-workers.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Pandemic: Reasons to be cheerful. @DanHenninger @WSJOpinion. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-case-for-optimism-crime-prosecutors-boudin-nyc-court-dobbs-west-virginia-epa-schools-teachers-unions-recession-11659560463
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #MrMarket: Big rigs running empty in a trucking contraction. Jim McTague, former Washington Editor, Barron's Magazine. https://www.freightwaves.com/news/truckload-contract-market-showing-early-signs-of-deterioration
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Classic#AfterAfghanistan: NATO will not arm: #AfterAfghanistan: Europe Lessons Not Learned. Judy Dempsey, @Judy_Dempsey. @Carnegie_Europe. (Originally posted September 16, 2021). Judy Dempsey is a nonresident senior Fellow at Carnegie Europe and editor in chief of the Strategic Europe blog. https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/85281?utm_source=ctw&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=buttonlink&mkt_tok=MDk1LVBQVi04MTMA...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: #Venezuela: #Colomlbia: Petro on the brink of leaning toward Caracas. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://en.mercopress.com/2022/06/22/colombia-petro-discusses-reopening-borders-with-maduro
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: #Peru: Who will replace Castillo? Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2022/07/28/peru-is-becoming-ever-more-volatile-under-pedro-castillo
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: Narco-terror overwhelms #Ecuador. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ecuador-drug-trafficking-car-bombs-prison-massacres-beheadings/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: The violent and forgotten-about Northern Triangle. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11065941/Guatemalas-Giammattei-unharmed-gunmen-fire-military-guarding-entourage.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: #Syria: Israel: Louis Dugit-Gros, a 2021-2022 Visiting Fellow at The Washington Institute, is a French diplomat and member of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (Ministère de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères). Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/how-respond-chinas-growing-influence-gulf https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-years-of-blooming-trade-some-see-isr...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #UN: #Israel: Galit Baram- Galit Baram is the Special Emissary for Community Outreach, North America Division, at the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-713941 https://mondoweiss.net/2022/07/the-un-is-investigating-the-root-causes-of-violence-between-israelis-and-palestinians/ https://mondoweiss.net/2022/07/un-commission-of-inquiry-chair-...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Israel: Itamar Marcus- Itamar Marcus is the Director of Palestinian Media Watch, an Israeli NGO. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://palwatch.org/page/31869 https://www.politico.com/news/2022/07/14/316m-for-palestinians-as-biden-visits-west-bank-00046014 https://www.timesofisrael.com/roads-around-gaza-to-remain-closed-for-3rd-day-amid-fears-of-islamic-jihad-attack/ https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-to-withhold-nis-...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Iran: #Israel: Raz Zimmt- Dr. Raz Zimmt is a research fellow and expert on Iran at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS). Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.inss.org.il/publication/iran-oppression/ https://www.axios.com/2022/08/03/iran-nuclear-deal-talks-vienna-resume https://www.inss.org.il/publication/iran-russia-turkey/ https://www.wsj.com/articles/anti-iran-protesters-break-into-baghdad-green-zon...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: #Russia uses the famine weapon to drive the refugee weapon against the EU. Ivana Stradner, FDD https://thedispatch.com/p/russia-created-a-refugee-crisis-and
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #HotelMars: Robots and the future of space exploration. Frances Zhu, University of Hawaii. David Livingston, the SpaceShow.com https://franceszhu.space
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Keystone: Rescuing the Nathaniel Hawthorne Haunted Hotel of Bedford, PA. SalenaZito.com https://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/insight/2022/07/31/salena-zito-res-ur-rect-ing-the-grande-dame-of-bed-ford/stories/202207310024
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Keystone: Fracking and the prosperity of Western Pennsylvania. SalenaZito.com https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/faith-freedom-self-reliance/from-the-c-suites-to-the-media-when-it-comes-to-energy-we-need-more-balance-less-fear
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Markets: Even more Congressional spending accelerates inflation; & the airlines took the money. Veronique deRugy, Mercatus Center https://www.wsj.com/articles/chuck-schumer-joe-manchins-winners-and-losers-unions-climate-senate-bill-11659563830?mod=opinion_lead_pos1
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NYC: Mayor Adams asks Albany for help on disorder.. Albany says., "No." Harry Siegel, New York Daily News. https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/ny-nypd-repeat-offenders-list-state-bail-reform-laws-20220803-lspw2icfubbv3inwjcfk6yum5m-story.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/ 2: #Ukraine: Energy and Food security do not exist in the EU and the Mediterranean Basin. Anatol Lieven, Quinch Institute for Responsible Statecraft https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/russias-gazprom-sanctions-make-delivery-nord-stream-turbine-impossible-2022-08-03/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/ 2: #Ukraine: Energy and Food security do not exist in the EU and the Mediterranean Basin. Anatol Lieven, Quinch Institute for Responsible Statecraft https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/russias-gazprom-sanctions-make-delivery-nord-stream-turbine-impossible-2022-08-03/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Classic#AfterAfghanistan: Droning Al Q: : #AfterAfghanistan: US drone strikes Al Qaeda. @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal. (Originally posted September 27, 2021). https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2021/09/u-s-targets-suspected-al-qaeda-leader-in-idlib-syria.php
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Mars: Curiosity advances. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/long-march-5b-pieces-crash-near-villages-in-malaysia-and-indonesia/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: Long March 5b falls to Earth. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/long-march-5b-pieces-crash-near-villages-in-malaysia-and-indonesia/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Solomons: #PRC: Beijing's police trainers with automatic weapons. @CleoPaskal FDD https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-01/china-trying-to-buy-solomon-islands-port-australia-urged-to-stop/101277348
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #SriLanka: #PRC: #India: Beijing aims to acquire its . @CleoPaskal FDD https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2022/07/30/securing-india-against-china-should-matter/ https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/sri-lanka-says-chinese-military-survey-ship-will-port-only-to-refuel/ar-AA10dPv6
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Federalism in the 21st Century.: Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution. https://ricochet.com/podcast/the-learning-curve/nyu-law-prof-richard-epstein-on-the-founders-constitution-federalism/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #SCOTUS: Praying for safety in 1965 high school football. Richard Epstein Hoover Institution. https://www.hoover.org/research/unnecessary-church-state-confusion
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/2: #SaudiArabia: Despotism and the Future. Nicolas Pelham, @TheEconomist https://www.economist.com/1843/2022/07/28/mbs-despot-in-the-desert?utm_medium=pr&utm_source=us-e
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/2: #SaudiArabia: Despotism and the Future. Nicolas Pelham, @TheEconomist https://www.economist.com/1843/2022/07/28/mbs-despot-in-the-desert?utm_medium=pr&utm_source=us-e
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: Xi vs the Coastal Elites sponsored by Hu.@GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.china-briefing.com/news/understanding-the-significance-of-the-china-party-congress-of-the-chinese-communist-party/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Taiwan: #PRC: Military prep in the Taiwan Strait. Rick Fisher, senior fellow of the International Assessment and Strategy Center. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/02/asia/china-pelosi-taiwan-military-drills-intl-hnk-ml/index.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #India: #PRC: Will India stand by Taiwan? @CleoPaskal FDD. Cleo Paskal, non-resident fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democrcies. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://thediplomat.com/2022/08/how-far-could-the-quad-support-taiwan/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: National mortgage dissent. Anne Stevenson-Yang, co-founder of J Capital Research Ltd. and author of China Alone: The Emergence From, and Pending Return To, Isolation. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/02/chinas-economy-could-be-dragged-down-by-loss-of-confidence-in-property-sector.html https://www.reuters.com/markets/asia/chinas-factory-activity-contracts-unexpectedly-july-official-pmi-202...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: #Russia: Gazprom says, "No," to Nord Stream 1. Michael Bernstam, Hoover Institution. https://news.yahoo.com/gazprom-says-gas-turbine-delivery-161051983.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Scotland: #UK: Already chill in the air with heating costs spiking. Simon Constable, Edinburgh, Scotland https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/inflation-bank-england-cost-living-b2137311.html?src=rss
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: The Northern Tier at War. George Friedman, GeopoliticalFutures.com https://geopoliticalfutures.com/destabilizing-major-powers/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Flanking attacks. George Friedman, GeopoliticalFutures.com https://geopoliticalfutures.com/the-flank-of-war/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Iran: #Russia; #Turkey: #PRC: Eurasia powers in the 21st Century. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/iran-russia-turkey-meetings-in-iran-aim-to-reshape-region-analysis/ar-AAZMUi5
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Russia: #Germany: #Ukraine: Out of time and ideas in Berlin. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/scholz-visit-nord-stream-1-gas-turbine-germany-2022-08-02/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #AfterAfghanistan: #AlQaeda: Fighting the last war in Kabul. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.reuters.com/world/little-known-modified-hellfire-likely-killed-al-qaedas-zawahiri-2022-08-02/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: #Taiwan:Xi gambles and loses. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwans-defence-ministry-china-aims-threaten-key-ports-cities-with-drills-2022-08-02/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #LondonCalling: Lionesses awaken joyfulness. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/no-10-rules-out-reception-for-lionesses-mfcd6tkdr
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #LondonCalling: Germany still has no Plan B. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/scholz-visit-nord-stream-1-gas-turbine-germany-2022-08-02/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #LondonCalling: Troubles in East Asia. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/nancy-pelosi-taiwan-visit-china-us-tensions?mod=hp_lead_pos1
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #LondonCalling: Mysteries of the Federal Reserve. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-fed-unbound-review-whose-money-is-it-anyway-11659391943 The Fed has helped to erode this system by tolerating, since the mid-20th century, the expansion of a wide range of nonbank money creators. It has extended its lender-of-last-resort backstop—the keystone of the monetary system—to dollars created by money-market funds,...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/2: #PRC: All China is divided into two parts: the rich coast and the poor interior. Victoria Herczegh, GeopoliticalFutures.com https://geopoliticalfutures.com/a-confrontation-china-cant-afford/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/2: #PRC: All China is divided into two parts: the rich coast and the poor interior. Victoria Herczegh, GeopoliticalFutures.com https://geopoliticalfutures.com/a-confrontation-china-cant-afford/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #StateThinking: EU faces rationing. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. https://www.reuters.com/world/russias-foreign-ministry-china-has-right-take-measures-protect-sovereignty-2022-08-02/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #StateThinking: The drone end of Zawahiri. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/al-qaeda-leader-ayman-al-zawahiri-killed-in-us-drone-strike-5jzvvn2sx
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #VeteransAdministration: The challenge of both the retirement wave and the Cloud. Francis Rose, FedScoop https://www.fedscoop.com/radio/moving-applications-to-the-cloud-at-va-using-data-to-measure-management-success/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #AfterAfghanistan: Safehaven for Al Qaeda. Bill Roggio, FDD https://www.bbc.com/news/62391950
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Markets: All Europe struggles for energy. Liz Peek, The Hill, Fox News. https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/europes-long-chequered-history-rationing-2022-07-26/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Markets: Jerome Powell's uncertainty of price stability. Liz Peek, The Hill, Fox News. https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/news/the-real-question-is-are-we-on-a-path-to-2-25-inflation-says-jerome-powell/vi-AA102lzR?category=foryou
Photo: No known restrictions on publication . #Classic#AfterAfghanistan: There was no government, just State clients: #AfterAfghanistan: Ghani laments. @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal (Originally posted January 3, 2022). https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/20/asia/afghanistan-ashraf-ghani-taliban-intl/index.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #France: Why are French nuclear plants offline in a time of electricity crisis? Henry Sokolski, Nonproliferation Policy Education Center. https://jeromeaparis.substack.com/p/edfs-woes-are-a-bigger-long-term?utm_campaign=post
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Occupying Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plants is a war crime & What is to be done. Henry Sokolski, Nonproliferation Policy Education Center. https://www.reuters.com/world/us-embassy-ukraine-calls-nuclear-power-plant-attack-war-crime-2022-03-04/)
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Pakistan: Imran Khan dented by scandal.. Bill Roggio, FDD. Husain Haqqani, Hudson Institute https://www.ft.com/content/de29dd83-8fa9-40a2-aff6-5996f1557d0d
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #AfterAfghanisnan: Gunfight at the Iran borde: Starvation for 20 millions . Bill Roggio, FDD. Husain Haqqani, Hudson Institute. https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/newsworld/taliban-and-iranian-forces-in-deadly-border-clash/ar-AA109Ow1
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. Кустодиев Жатва 1914 @Batchelorshow 2/2: #Russia: The persecution of Alexei Navalny and the Future of Russia Party. Lyubov Sobol, Member the Future of Russia Party. Producer, Navalny Live Youtube Channel. Paul Gregory, Hoover Institution. https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/14/europe/alexey-navalny-prison-transfer-intl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwlLzBwx6fo
Photo: No known restrictions on publication.Nikolay Makovsky Rest At Harvest @Batchelorshow 1/2: #Russia: The persecution of Alexei Navalny and the Future of Russia Party. Lyubov Sobol, Member the Future of Russia Party. Producer, Navalny Live Youtube Channel. Paul Gregory, Hoover Institution. https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/14/europe/alexey-navalny-prison-transfer-intl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwlLzBwx6fo
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Israel: "Indiana" Hoenlein and the 7000-year-old Lost Flint rArowhead near Bethlehem. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1@ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/2022-07-31/ty-article/oldest-artifact-ever-found-in-jerusalem-revealed/00000182-454e-d473-a7ca-fdcefd680000
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Iran: #Russia: S-300 confirmed fired at the IAF in May. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1@ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://www.israeltoday.co.il/read/russian-troops-fired-on-israeli-planes-in-syria-defense-minister-confirms/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: #Colombia and #Venezuela will exchange ambassadors. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister of Brazil. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/colombia-and-venezuela-to-appoint-new-ambassadors-reopening-diplomatic-relations/ar-AA104DiK0
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: Pedro Castillo disappoints #Peru. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister of Brazil. https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2022/07/28/peru-is-becoming-ever-more-volatile-under-pedro-castillo
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: #Argentina changes finance ministers again. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister of Brazil. https://www.ft.com/content/bf63b21d-aa41-402f-b02c-d1b6f4e9e4a3 https://en.mercopress.com/2022/06/13/venezuelan-cargo-747-with-iranian-crew-causes-uproar-at-buenos-aires-airport
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: The polls in #Brazil and the ironies of corrupted politics. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister of Brazil. https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazils-lula-maintains-big-lead-over-bolsonaro-ahead-october-election-poll-2022-07-28/Mexico
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: Xi aims to be named "the people's leader." Charles Burton, senior fellow at the Centre for Advancing Canada's Interests Abroad at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, on this: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3186774/will-chinese-president-xi-jinping-be-given-formal-title-peoples
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Taiwan: #PRC: The threats are much worse than before Xi. Stephen Yates, chair of the America First Policy Institute's new China Policy Initiative. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/as-pelosi-starts-asia-tour-china-warns-of-military-action-if-she-visits-taiwan/ar-AA10aXgi
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: #Taiwan: #Ukraine: #Russia: The Biden Administration signals confusion. John Bolton, former National Security Adviser. https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/07/joe-bidens-foreign-policy-boils-down-to-one-word-weakness/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: The first grain shipment departs Odesa. Katrina vanden Heuvel, The Nation Magazine https://www.npr.org/2022/08/01/1114819095/first-grain-ship-leaves-ukraine-odesa
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PacificWatch: The McKinney Fire is the worst case scenario for the 3-year drought. @JCBliss https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Part-of-the-Pacific-Crest-Trail-shut-down-in-17340919.php
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NATO: Lessons Learned from the Halifax Moment at NATO, June, 2022: negotiate or fight? Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Britain: Lessons Learned from the Halifax Moment at the Cabinet, May, 1940: negotiate or fight? Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Londinium90AD: Gaius and Germanucus consider Europe making separate peace offers to #Russia. Michael Vlahos. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/gazprom-says-it-halts-gas-supplies-latvia-2022-07-30/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Londinium90AD: Gaius and Germanicus philosophize on the Succession struggle from the 1st Century AD Julians to the 21st Century AD White House. Michael Vlahos. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 4/4: #Taiwan into a hard target porcupine: 4/4 The Fall of Taiwan; & What is to be done? @ElbridgeColby The Marathon Initiative. Captain Jerry Hendrix, @JerryHendrixII Sagamore Institute. RADM Edward "Sonny" Masso USN (ret), Naval Historical Foundation (Originally posted October 2021). https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/15/politics/china-taiwan-tension-debate-biden-response/index.html - Elbridge Colby @ElbridgeColby The Marat...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 3/4: #Taiwan into a hard target porcupine: 3/4 The Fall of Taiwan; & What is to be done? @ElbridgeColby The Marathon Initiative. Captain Jerry Hendrix, @JerryHendrixII Sagamore Institute. RADM Edward "Sonny" Masso USN (ret), Naval Historical Foundation (Originally posted October 2021). https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/15/politics/china-taiwan-tension-debate-biden-response/index.html - Elbridge Colby @ElbridgeColby The Marat...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/4: #Taiwan into a hard target porcupine: 2/4 The Fall of Taiwan; & What is to be done? @ElbridgeColby The Marathon Initiative. Captain Jerry Hendrix, @JerryHendrixII Sagamore Institute. RADM Edward "Sonny" Masso USN (ret), Naval Historical Foundation (Originally posted October 2021). https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/15/politics/china-taiwan-tension-debate-biden-response/index.html - Elbridge Colby @ElbridgeColby The Marat...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/4: #Taiwan into a hard target porcupine: 1/4 The Fall of Taiwan; & What is to be done? @ElbridgeColby The Marathon Initiative. Captain Jerry Hendrix, @JerryHendrixII Sagamore Institute. RADM Edward "Sonny" Masso USN (ret), Naval Historical Foundation (Originally posted October 2021). https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/15/politics/china-taiwan-tension-debate-biden-response/index.html - Elbridge Colby @ElbridgeColby The Marat...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #OzWatch: King Brown Snake named Titan at 17 pound and nearly nine feet; and the endangered Koala and Kangaroo Island Dunnert. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.9news.com.au/national/snake-news-titan-a-king-brown-could-be-australias-largest-venomous-snake/bc0fe50c-9d81-4b5e-90a4-3e4f5044ec7b https://www.wilderness.org.au/10-endangered-australian-animals
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #OzWatch: Cricket Lesson: 410 Runs in one inning! Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.news.com.au/sport/cricket/glamorgan-cricketer-sam-northeast-scores-recordbreaking-410-not-out-in-county-championship/news-story/7dab992cc837093ec6821493ce9bcb33
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #OzWatch: Climate unpredicted and relentlessly stormy:Covid unpredicted and relentless. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://7news.com.au/news/weather/spring-deluge-on-the-cards-as-bom-reveals-australias-climate-outlook-c-7685376
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: NATO prepares for war.#:Brussels POV: Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://ac.nato.int/archive/2022/eVA_ROU_220728
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Evacuation: Kyiv POV: Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-says-scores-russians-killed-kherson-fighting-2022-07-30/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: #Russia unsheathed the energy weapon. Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/gazprom-says-it-halts-gas-supplies-latvia-2022-07-30/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 8/8: #Taiwan: The Present Danger & What is to be done? 8/8: The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict, by Elbridge A. Colby @ElbridgeColby. https://www.amazon.com/Strategy-Denial-American-Defense-Conflict/dp/0300256434 Elbridge A. Colby was the lead architect of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, the most significant revision of U.S. defense strategy in a generation. Here he lays out how Ameri...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 7/8: #Taiwan: The Present Danger & What is to be done? 7/8: The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict, by Elbridge A. Colby @ElbridgeColby. https://www.amazon.com/Strategy-Denial-American-Defense-Conflict/dp/0300256434 Elbridge A. Colby was the lead architect of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, the most significant revision of U.S. defense strategy in a generation. Here he lays out how Ameri...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 6/8: #Taiwan: The Present Danger & What is to be done? 6/8: The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict, by Elbridge A. Colby @ElbridgeColby. https://www.amazon.com/Strategy-Denial-American-Defense-Conflict/dp/0300256434 Elbridge A. Colby was the lead architect of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, the most significant revision of U.S. defense strategy in a generation. Here he lays out how Ameri...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 5/8: #Taiwan: The Present Danger & What is to be done? 3/8: The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict, by Elbridge A. Colby @ElbridgeColby. https://www.amazon.com/Strategy-Denial-American-Defense-Conflict/dp/0300256434 Elbridge A. Colby was the lead architect of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, the most significant revision of U.S. defense strategy in a generation. Here he lays out how Ameri...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 4/8: #Taiwan: The Present Danger & What is to be done? 4/8: The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict, by Elbridge A. Colby @ElbridgeColby. https://www.amazon.com/Strategy-Denial-American-Defense-Conflict/dp/0300256434 Elbridge A. Colby was the lead architect of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, the most significant revision of U.S. defense strategy in a generation. Here he lays out how Ameri...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 3/8: #Taiwan: The Present Danger & What is to be done? 3/8: The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict, by Elbridge A. Colby @ElbridgeColby. https://www.amazon.com/Strategy-Denial-American-Defense-Conflict/dp/0300256434 Elbridge A. Colby was the lead architect of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, the most significant revision of U.S. defense strategy in a generation. Here he lays out how Ameri...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/8: #Taiwan: The Present Danger & What is to be done? 2/8: The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict, by Elbridge A. Colby @ElbridgeColby. https://www.amazon.com/Strategy-Denial-American-Defense-Conflict/dp/0300256434 Elbridge A. Colby was the lead architect of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, the most significant revision of U.S. defense strategy in a generation. Here he lays out how Ameri...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/8: #Taiwan: The Present Danger & What is to be done? 1/8: The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict, by Elbridge A. Colby @ElbridgeColby. https://www.amazon.com/Strategy-Denial-American-Defense-Conflict/dp/0300256434 Elbridge A. Colby was the lead architect of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, the most significant revision of U.S. defense strategy in a generation. Here he lays out how Ameri...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #ClassicAfterAfghanistan: Famine and cruelty forecast: #AfterAfghanistan: The economic collapse. @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal. (Originally posted September 27, 2021). https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-spent-billions-on-afghanistan-and-failed-to-build-a-sustainable-economy-11632735001
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #ClassicAfterAfghanistan: First in line for blaming: The many failures of Khalilzad. @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal (Originally posted November 8, 2021). https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2021/11/05/the-talibans-man-in-washington/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Mars: Recovering Perseverance samples. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/nasa-esa-revise-plan-to-recover-perseverance-core-samples-from-mars/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #SpaceX: NASA hesitates on Kennedy Space Center as Starbase.Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/nasa-is-apparently-withdrawing-its-permit-for-starship-launches-in-florida/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Australia: The unseen and forsaken Indigenous people. Scott Mayman, @CBSNews https://borgenproject.org/facts-about-poverty-among-aboriginal-australians/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Markets: Not recognizable as the recession of 1974, 1982, 1991, 2001, 2008. Jim McTague, former Washington Editor of Barron's https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1973–1975_recession
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 4/4: To Risk It All: Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision Hardcover – May 24, 2022 by Admiral James Stavridis USN (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Risk-All-Conflicts-Crucible-Decision/dp/0593297741/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= At the heart of Admiral James Stavridis’s training as a naval officer was the preparation to lead sailors in combat, to face the decisive moment in battle whenever it might arise...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 3/4: To Risk It All: Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision Hardcover – May 24, 2022 by Admiral James Stavridis USN (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Risk-All-Conflicts-Crucible-Decision/dp/0593297741/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= At the heart of Admiral James Stavridis’s training as a naval officer was the preparation to lead sailors in combat, to face the decisive moment in battle whenever it might arise...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/4: To Risk It All: Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision Hardcover – May 24, 2022 by Admiral James Stavridis USN (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Risk-All-Conflicts-Crucible-Decision/dp/0593297741/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= At the heart of Admiral James Stavridis’s training as a naval officer was the preparation to lead sailors in combat, to face the decisive moment in battle whenever it might arise...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/4: To Risk It All: Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision Hardcover – May 24, 2022 by Admiral James Stavridis USN (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Risk-All-Conflicts-Crucible-Decision/dp/0593297741/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= At the heart of Admiral James Stavridis’s training as a naval officer was the preparation to lead sailors in combat, to face the decisive moment in battle whenever it might arise...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Keystone: Rodeo rules in Pennsylvania. SalenaZito.com ttps://www.post-ulgazette.com/opinion/insight/2022/07/24/rodeo-fort-armstrong-ford-city/stories/202207240036
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Markets: Powell gets it right so far; Bears get it wrong so far. Brett Arends, Marketwatch. https://www.reuters.com/article/usa-fed/wrapup-6-fed-jacks-rates-again-powell-vows-no-surrender-in-inflation-battle-idUSL1N2Z71DY
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: What NATO warplanes are mentioned for Ukraine? Patrick Tucker Defense One. https://www.defenseone.com/threats/2022/07/air-force-chief-hints-western-fighter-jets-could-go-ukraine/374721/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: The Microchips Race and the Quantum Computing Race. Patrick Tucker, Defense One. https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2022/07/senators-take-aim-future-quantum-enabled-hacking-new-bill/374748/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #SmallBusinessAmerica: Small Business Philadelphia. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer https://www.inquirer.com/business/how-to-start-a-business-in-philadelphia-taxes-zoning-permits-20220728.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #SmallBusinessAmerica: Voluntarily earning less in order to work at home. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11052449/US-study-says-employers-limit-wage-growth-letting-staff-work-home.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Italy The rising star of Georgia Meloni of the Brothers of Italy Party. Lorenzo Fiori, Ansaldo Foundation. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/italy-far-favorite-aims-stick-114125437.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PacificWatch: Cascading downpour inside the Las Vegas casinos. . @JCBliss https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/watch-las-vegas-casinos-and-airport-flooded-after-heavy-rain-3205932
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #ClassicAfterAfghanistan: Totally blind: #AfterAfghanistan: CENTCOM is 98% blind @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal @FDD (Originally posted December, 2022). https://foreignbrief.com/daily-news/president-pedro-castillo-to-face-questioning-over-corruption-allegations/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/2: #Immigration:#SCOTUS: Defer until Fall. Richard Epstein, Hoover https://www.hoover.org/research/rational-immigration-policy
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/2: #Immigration:#SCOTUS: Defer until Fall. Richard Epstein, Hoover https://www.hoover.org/research/rational-immigration-policy
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Israel: #UN: The long-standing falsehoods of UNWRA unchallenged by the Administration. Jonathan Schanzer FDD https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/courage-strength-optimism/biden-blunders-on-refugees
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Canada: #Quebec. Two gentlemen of the Conservative Party look to the vote. Conrad Black, National Post https://nationalpost.com/opinion/conrad-black-charest-and-poilievre-have-an-opportunity-to-build-bridges-between-english-and-french-canada
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Iran: David Albright- David Albright, a physicist, is founder and President of the non-profit Institute for Science and International Security in Washington, D.C. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-713270 https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-will-keep-iaea-cameras-turned-off-until-nuclear-deal-is-restored-tasnim-2022-07-25/ https://www.axios.com/2022/07/27/iran-nuclear-d...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Argentina: #Iran: #Venezuela: Five or six Iranians onboard the mystery plane? Joseph Humire, Secure Free Society. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://en.mercopress.com/2022/07/26/new-argentine-ambassador-welcomed-in-caracas-as-full-ties-resumed https://www.batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/mossad-information-on-amia-and-embassy-bombing-counters-beliefs-about-perpetrators.phtml https://jewishinsider.com/2022/07/argentina-ira...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Tunisia: #Libya: Another authoritarian ten years after. Ben Fishman, Washington Institute. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/timeline-tunisias-constitutional-crisis-and-us-response https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20220726-tunisian-president-hails-constitutional-referendum-set-to-boost-executive-power https://news.un.org/en/story/2022/07/1123252 https://www.nytimes.com/202...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Iran: #Turkey: #Russia: Putin smiles on Raisi and Erdogan. Benoit Faucon, WSJ. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.wsj.com/articles/putin-seeks-to-cement-ties-with-iran-turkey-in-rare-trip-abroad-11658055769 https://www.wsj.com/articles/russia-and-iran-are-allies-against-west-rivals-in-commodity-sales-11657980180 https://www.wsj.com/articles/worlds-growing-thirst-for-american-gas-tests-u-s-ability-to-meet-demand-11...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: Asteroid defense is weaponizing Earth orbit and the Moon. Brandon Weichert of The Weichert Report and author of "Winning Space: How America Remains a Superpower. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3186279/china-plans-turning-moon-outpost-defending-earth-asteroids-say
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: #USN: Large fleets such as in 1945 can take necessary risks that small fleets avoid. James Holmes, US Naval War College. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/07/note-from-nimitz-you-need-lots-of-ships-to-take-risks-in-war/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Panama: Surprising blockade and disorder on the Pan American Highway. Mary Anastasia O'Grady, WSJOpinion. https://www.wsj.com/articles/is-panama-next-for-a-hard-left-turn-war-games-venazuela-russia-china-iran-drones-special-operation-military-exercise-11658680168
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Markets: #FederalReserve: Jerome Powell is right on course. Veronique de Rugy, Mercatus Center https://www.wsj.com/articles/recession-or-not-the-recovery-has-ended-11659031090
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #ScalaReport: Catching up with TSMC before the #PRC moves on Taiwan. Chris Riegel, CEO Scala.com https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-06-07/top-economist-urges-china-to-seize-tsmc-if-us-ramps-up-sanctions?sref=5g4GmFHo
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NYC: No-Bail and the (Disordered) City. Harry Siegel, NY Daily News, The City. https://nypost.com/2021/04/21/new-yorks-bail-laws-keep-putting-criminals-back-out-on-the-street/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Solzhenitsyn on the fate of the Baltics. Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute http://historyasithappens.radio.washingtontimes.com/to-cede-or-not-to-cede?mc_cid=ca528b0660&mc_eid=8ca5969700
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Solzhenitsyn and Putin on the fate of (Novorossia) Ukraine. Anatol Lieven Quincy Institute http://historyasithappens.radio.washingtontimes.com/to-cede-or-not-to-cede?mc_cid=ca528b0660&mc_eid=8ca5969700
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #ClassicLizPeek: "Recession" as estimated five weeks ago: #Markets: Waiting for recession. Liz Peek, TheHill Fox News. (Originally posted June 21, 2022). https://www.wsj.com/articles/global-stocks-markets-dow-update-06-21-2022-11655797187?mod=hp_lead_pos1
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #ClassicAfterAfghanistan: The undead. AfterAfghanistan: ISIS unbeaten. @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal (Originally posted October 25, 2021). https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/10/25/afghanistan-surge-islamic-state-attacks-shia
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Mars: Phobos ready for the closeup. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/china-releases-one-photo-of-phobos-taken-by-its-tianwen-1-mars-orbiter/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NASA; Caution for commercial space stations. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/nasas-safety-panel-questions-nasa-commitment-to-commercial-space-stations/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Bots: #Iran UAV Carrier.Tyler Rogoway, The War Zone, the Drive https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukraine-situation-report-russians-visited-iranian-base-to-shop-for-armed-drones
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Bots: Robot dog slings and fires an automatic weapon. Tyler Rogoway, The War Zone, The Drive https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/this-submachine-gun-equipped-robot-dog-goes-full-john-wick-at-shooting-range
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: Bukele pay debts to avoid default. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/el-salvador-aims-to-avoid-default-with-2416-billion-bond-buyback-as-the-nation-caps-off-its-first-year-with-bitcoin-as-official-currency/ar-AA101Gxq
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: Jair Bolsonaro and Lula Da Silva campaigning. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/bolsonaro-kicks-off-presidential-bid-at-party-convention/ar-AAZVeew https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2022-07-25/brazils-lula-ready-to-reopen-eu-mercosur-pact-if-he-wins-election-aide-says
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport:#Argentina compromised. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.zyri.net/2022/07/27/republican-senators-ask-the-attorney-general-of-their-country-to-help-investigate-the-emtrasur-plane/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Hotel Mars: Roscosmos welcomes the new boss, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence and Aerospace Yuri Borisov. Anatoly Zak, RussianSpaceWeb.com. David Livingston, Dr. Space SpaceShow.com http://www.russianspaceweb.com/roskosmos.html#2022 http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/68947
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Unpredictable intrigue and diplomacy. George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures. https://geopoliticalfutures.com/strange-events-and-the-future-of-the-russo-ukrainian-war/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: No Plan B for the losing of TSMC. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill. Alan Tonelson, independent economic policy analyst who blogs at RealityChek and tweets at @AlanTonelson, on this: https://sports.yahoo.com/biden-talk-trade-taiwan-xi-065318023.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: Huawei compromises USAF missile silos. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill. Brendan Carr, FCC commissioner: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/exclusive-us-probes-chinas-huawei-over-equipment-near-missile-silos-2022-07-21/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: #Russia. Severe contraction. Implosion. Oblivion. Michael Bernstam, Hoover Institution. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/russia-faces-economic-oblivion-western-135552799.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Commodities: Energy spikes, food stabilizes. Simon Constable, Edinburgh, Scotland. https://www.barrons.com/articles/natural-gas-prices-europe-51658852026
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: #NATO: F-22 to Poland. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol https://news.yahoo.com/us-f-22-raptors-way-164952462.html
#Ukraine: Russia cuts back the natural gas to the EU. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-27/ukraine-latest-eu-braces-for-gazprom-to-cut-nord-stream-supply?srnd=premium-europe&sref=5g4GmFHo Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #ClassicAfterAfghanistan: Al Qaeda never left: #AfterAfghanistan: What Congress knows of Al Q in Afghanistan. @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal (Originally posted October 2021). https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2021/09/testimony-to-receive-testimony-on-afghanistan.php
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: Petro appoints a cabinet of knowns. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2022-07-22/colombia-president-elect-petro-names-ivan-velasquez-as-defense-minister
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: The cargo plane mystery.. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org https://thedispatch.com/p/mystery-cargo
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: Bolsonaro launches. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazils-bolsonaro-down-polls-set-officially-launch-candidacy-2022-07-24/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: Bolsonaro launches. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazils-bolsonaro-down-polls-set-officially-launch-candidacy-2022-07-24/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: Panama disorder. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org https://news.yahoo.com/panama-govt-protesters-edge-closer-144658595.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Markets: The Fed dilemma: inflation or jobs? Brett Arends, Marketwatch. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-economic-mess-were-in-jerome-powell-federal-reserve-elizabeth-warren-larry-summers-inflation-11658783704?mod=hp_opin_pos_1
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/2: #Italy; Nationalism, populism and the end of Draghi's premiership. Antonia Colibasanu, Geopolitical Futures. https://geopoliticalfutures.com/on-italys-political-crisis/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/2: #Italy; Nationalism, populism and the end of Draghi's premiership. Antonia Colibasanu, Geopolitical Futures. https://geopoliticalfutures.com/on-italys-political-crisis/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #LondonCalling: Tropics, drought and no French holiday. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/drought-fears-after-england-suffers-driest-spell-since-1976-30njvgn9m
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #LondonCalling: Ben Bernanke remembers 2008 and the tools of the Fed. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-economic-mess-were-in-jerome-powell-federal-reserve-elizabeth-warren-larry-summers-inflation-11658783704?mod=hp_opin_pos_1
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #LondonCalling: Truss and the Thatcherites @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-26/liz-truss-tax-cuts-may-push-rates-closer-to-uk-s-pain-threhold?srnd=premium-uk&sref=5g4GmFHo
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #LondonCalling: The #Russian energy weapon. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/eu-solidarity-over-curbing-russian-gas-fractures-fractures-qcmq6vpmg
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #StateThinking: EU leadership, rationing and cut-offs. .@MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. https://www.ft.com/content/67ce86b5-163d-4204-a973-ab1528af473c
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #StateThinking: Liz Truss talks tax cuts. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. https://www.ft.com/content/eb919a28-7371-4ef1-9f26-7318145b9914
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Markets. US energy superpower is the answer to #Russia. Liz Peek, The Hill, Fox News. https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/us-consumer-confidence-near-1-12-year-low-house-prices-still-high/ar-AAZZsZ3
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Markets: IMF Downgrades the planet. Liz Peek, The Hill, Fox News https://www.ft.com/content/67ce86b5-163d-4204-a973-ab1528af473c
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #ClassicAfterAfghanistan: Lessons Learned ISIS and Al Qaeda 2021 @BillRoggio @ThomasJoscelyn @LongWarJournal (Originally posted December, 2021) https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2021/12/ansaru-congratulates-the-taliban-in-afghanistan-promotes-al-qaeda-ties.php
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 4/4: Renewing Indigenous Economies Paperback – June 1, 2022 by Kathy Ratté (Author), Terry L. Anderson (Author), https://www.amazon.com/Renewing-Indigenous-Economies-Kathy-Ratté/dp/0817924957/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Before the arrival of Europeans, Native Americans had thriving societies based on governing structures and property rights that encouraged productivity and trade. These traditional econom...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 3/4: Renewing Indigenous Economies Paperback – June 1, 2022 by Kathy Ratté (Author), Terry L. Anderson (Author), https://www.amazon.com/Renewing-Indigenous-Economies-Kathy-Ratté/dp/0817924957/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Before the arrival of Europeans, Native Americans had thriving societies based on governing structures and property rights that encouraged productivity and trade. These traditional econom...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/4: Renewing Indigenous Economies Paperback – June 1, 2022 by Kathy Ratté (Author), Terry L. Anderson (Author), https://www.amazon.com/Renewing-Indigenous-Economies-Kathy-Ratté/dp/0817924957/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Before the arrival of Europeans, Native Americans had thriving societies based on governing structures and property rights that encouraged productivity and trade. These traditional econom...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/4: Renewing Indigenous Economies Paperback – June 1, 2022 by Kathy Ratté (Author), Terry L. Anderson (Author), https://www.amazon.com/Renewing-Indigenous-Economies-Kathy-Ratté/dp/0817924957/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Before the arrival of Europeans, Native Americans had thriving societies based on governing structures and property rights that encouraged productivity and trade. These traditional econom...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: Dissent and tanks in the street. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill. Jennifer Zeng, human rights activist and host of the Inconvenient Truths podcast. https://www.newsweek.com/did-china-deploy-tanks-against-protesters-what-we-do-know-what-we-dont-1726908
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: Evergrande fraud and The Mortgage Boycott. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill. Anne Stevenson-Yang, co-founder of J Capital Research Ltd. and author of China Alone: The Emergence From, and Pending Return To, Isolation, on this: https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/22/economy/china-property-loans-extended-mortgage-crisis-intl-hnk/index.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow "Indiana" Hoenlein and the Lost Roman Coin of Antoninus Pius. . Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1@ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-713002
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Israel: Putin, Erdogan and Raisi in concert in Tehran & What is to be done? Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1@ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-tehran-putin-raisi-and-erdogan-vow-to-continue-syria-cooperatio
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/2: #Argentina: #Paraguay: #Brazil: #Venezuela: #Iran: Unsolved murders, unanswered questions. Emauele Ottolenghi, FDD https://thedispatch.com/p/mystery-cargo
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/2: #Argentina: #Paraguay: #Brazil: #Venezuela: #Iran: Unsolved murders, unanswered questions. Emauele Ottolenghi, FDD https://thedispatch.com/p/mystery-cargo
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Russian anti-Zelensky anti-semitism & What is to be done? https://www.algemeiner.com/2022/07/20/israel-needs-to-speak-out-and-hold-putin-accountable-for-his-crimes-and-lies/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Is this another permanent war of the Hawk parties? Katrina VandenHeuvel, The Nation. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/25/russia-ukraine-war-latest-what-we-know-on-day-152-of-the-invasion?amp;amp;amp
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Taiwan: Pelosi aims to travel to Taipei in a time of air-raid exercises.. John Bolton, Washington Examiner. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/courage-strength-optimism/let-pelosi-go-to-taiwan
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Iran: When did the Ayatollah start the hate preaching? Behnam ben Taleblu, FDD https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/07/joe-biden-middle-east-israel-iran/670530/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #AfterAfghanistan: UN report suggests #Afghanistan is an Al Qaeda safe haven. @BillRoggio @LongWarJournal https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2022/07/ayman-al-zawahiri-is-alive-taliban-and-al-qaeda-remain-close-un-reports.php
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #AfterAfghanistan: 49 weeks later: Violence, plunder, abandonment. @BillRoggio @FDD @LongWarJournal https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/07/20/taliban-afghanistan-media-crackdown-journalism-detained/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Is Ukraine the Kremlin's first step in reacquiring Eurasia? Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: The disintegration and reintegration of the Romanov and Soviet empires. Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Londinium90AD: Gaius and Germanicus observe that Ukraine is disappearing from the American conversation in a fashion similar to the vanishing of debate on Afghanistan Michael Vlahos. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Londinium90AD: Gaius and Germanicus philosophize about Succession struggles from Rome to Washington. Michael Vlahos. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 7/7: Rerun of the Chekists: 7/7: "Mother Treason," a story from the collection, "Gordon Liddy Is My Muse," by John Calvin Batchelor. Read by John Batchelor. https://www.amazon.com/Gordon-Liddy-Muse-Calvin-Batchelor/dp/0671690787
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 6/7: Rerun of the Chekists: 6/7: "Mother Treason," a story from the collection, "Gordon Liddy Is My Muse," by John Calvin Batchelor. Read by John Batchelor. https://www.amazon.com/Gordon-Liddy-Muse-Calvin-Batchelor/dp/0671690787
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 5/7: Rerun of the Chekists: 5/7: "Mother Treason," a story from the collection, "Gordon Liddy Is My Muse," by John Calvin Batchelor. Read by John Batchelor. https://www.amazon.com/Gordon-Liddy-Muse-Calvin-Batchelor/dp/0671690787
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 4/7: Rerun of the Chekists: 4/7: "Mother Treason," a story from the collection, "Gordon Liddy Is My Muse," by John Calvin Batchelor. Read by John Batchelor. https://www.amazon.com/Gordon-Liddy-Muse-Calvin-Batchelor/dp/0671690787
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 3/7: Rerun of the Chekists: 3/7: "Mother Treason," a story from the collection, "Gordon Liddy Is My Muse," by John Calvin Batchelor. Read by John Batchelor. https://www.amazon.com/Gordon-Liddy-Muse-Calvin-Batchelor/dp/0671690787
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/7: Rerun of the Chekists: 2/7: "Mother Treason," a story from the collection, "Gordon Liddy Is My Muse," by John Calvin Batchelor. Read by John Batchelor. https://www.amazon.com/Gordon-Liddy-Muse-Calvin-Batchelor/dp/0671690787
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/7: Rerun of the Chekists: 1/7: "Mother Treason," a story from the collection, "Gordon Liddy Is My Muse," by John Calvin Batchelor. Read by John Batchelor. https://www.amazon.com/Gordon-Liddy-Muse-Calvin-Batchelor/dp/0671690787
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Moscow POV: Midsummer Bloody-mindedness. Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-23/ukraine-latest-zelenskiy-says-10-billion-in-grain-available?srnd=premium&sref=5g4GmFHo
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Brussels POV: American or NATO warplanes. Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Kyiv POV: Talk of troubled governance. Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PacificWatch:Explosive wildfire threatening Sequoias. @JCBliss https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-07-23/wildfire-north-of-mariposa-marks-ominous-start-to-california-wildfire-season?utm_id=61995&sfmc_id=1107451
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Russiagate: The Pulitzer Board opines. Svetlana Lokhova. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.pulitzer.org/news/statement-pulitzer-prize-board-2
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Russiagate: Six years later. Svetlana Lokhova, #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/21/opinion/bret-stephens-trump-voters.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 8/8: The Great Artillery War: 8/8: Nick Lloyd, The Western Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918 – March 30, 2021. Hardcover. https://www.amazon.com/Western-Front-History-Great-1914-1918/dp/B09NS2DT8X A panoramic history of the savage combat on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918 that came to define modern warfare. The Western Front evokes images of mud-spattered men in waterlogged trenches, shielded from artillery blas...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 7/8: The Great Artillery War: 7/8: Nick Lloyd, The Western Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918 – March 30, 2021. Hardcover. https://www.amazon.com/Western-Front-History-Great-1914-1918/dp/B09NS2DT8X A panoramic history of the savage combat on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918 that came to define modern warfare. The Western Front evokes images of mud-spattered men in waterlogged trenches, shielded from artillery blas...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 6/8: The Great Artillery War: 6/8: Nick Lloyd, The Western Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918 – March 30, 2021. Hardcover. https://www.amazon.com/Western-Front-History-Great-1914-1918/dp/B09NS2DT8X A panoramic history of the savage combat on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918 that came to define modern warfare. The Western Front evokes images of mud-spattered men in waterlogged trenches, shielded from artillery blas...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 5/8: The Great Artillery War: 5/8: Nick Lloyd, The Western Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918 – March 30, 2021. Hardcover. https://www.amazon.com/Western-Front-History-Great-1914-1918/dp/B09NS2DT8X A panoramic history of the savage combat on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918 that came to define modern warfare. The Western Front evokes images of mud-spattered men in waterlogged trenches, shielded from artillery blas...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 4/8: The Great Artillery War: 4/8: Nick Lloyd, The Western Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918 – March 30, 2021. Hardcover. https://www.amazon.com/Western-Front-History-Great-1914-1918/dp/B09NS2DT8X A panoramic history of the savage combat on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918 that came to define modern warfare. The Western Front evokes images of mud-spattered men in waterlogged trenches, shielded from artillery blas...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 3/8: The Great Artillery War: 3/8: Nick Lloyd, The Western Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918 – March 30, 2021. Hardcover. https://www.amazon.com/Western-Front-History-Great-1914-1918/dp/B09NS2DT8X A panoramic history of the savage combat on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918 that came to define modern warfare. The Western Front evokes images of mud-spattered men in waterlogged trenches, shielded from artillery blas...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/8: The Great Artillery War: 2/8: Nick Lloyd, The Western Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918 – March 30, 2021. Hardcover. https://www.amazon.com/Western-Front-History-Great-1914-1918/dp/B09NS2DT8X A panoramic history of the savage combat on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918 that came to define modern warfare. The Western Front evokes images of mud-spattered men in waterlogged trenches, shielded from artillery blas...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/8: The Great Artillery War: 1/8: Nick Lloyd, The Western Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918 – March 30, 2021. Hardcover. https://www.amazon.com/Western-Front-History-Great-1914-1918/dp/B09NS2DT8X A panoramic history of the savage combat on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918 that came to define modern warfare. The Western Front evokes images of mud-spattered men in waterlogged trenches, shielded from artillery blas...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: ClassicIndianaHoenlein: Indiana" Hoenlein and the lost underground escape tunnels of Lviv. Ukraine from the Holocust. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 (Originally posted March 2022). https://www.jta.org/2022/03/28/israel/negev-summit-between-israeli-and-arab-parties-to-the-abraham-accords-to-become-a-regular-event
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #JamesWebbSpaceTelescope: The surprise mystery of a Galaxy at Redshift 13. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/the-earliest-galaxy-so-far-seen/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow SpaceX: A rare launch abort. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/spacex-launch-aborted-46-seconds-before-launch/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Covid19; Rising rates, hospitalizations and deaths, New Zealand to Japan & What is to be done? HenryMillerMD.org Pacific Research Institute. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/new-zealand-covid-19-death-rate-at-record-levels/ar-AAZQxie
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PacificWatch: Burt Lancaster in "Criss Cross "and the I-5 Flying J Truck Stop Brink's robbery. @JCBliss https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/mystery-shrouds-colossal-brink-s-heist-at-i-5-truck-stop-who-stole-millions-in-gems-gold/ar-AAZRFyO https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criss_Cross_(film)
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 4/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Impact-Rocks-Space-Culture-Donkey/dp/0063078929/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= The Solar System. Dinosaurs. Donkey Kong. What is the missing link? Surprisingly enough, it's meteorites. They explain our past, constructed our present, and could define our future. Impact argues...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 3/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Impact-Rocks-Space-Culture-Donkey/dp/0063078929/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= The Solar System. Dinosaurs. Donkey Kong. What is the missing link? Surprisingly enough, it's meteorites. They explain our past, constructed our present, and could define our future. Impact argues...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Impact-Rocks-Space-Culture-Donkey/dp/0063078929/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= The Solar System. Dinosaurs. Donkey Kong. What is the missing link? Surprisingly enough, it's meteorites. They explain our past, constructed our present, and could define our future. Impact argues...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/4: Impact: How Rocks from Space Led to Life, Culture, and Donkey Kong Hardcover – by Greg Brennecka (Author) https://www.amazon.com/Impact-Rocks-Space-Culture-Donkey/dp/0063078929/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= The Solar System. Dinosaurs. Donkey Kong. What is the missing link? Surprisingly enough, it's meteorites. They explain our past, constructed our present, and could define our future. Impact argues...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Argentina: The mysterious Venezuelan cargo plane in Buenos Aires. Mary Anastasia O'Grady, WSJOpinion. https://www.wsj.com/articles/iran-and-a-suspicious-flight-to-argentina-airplane-crew-passports-investigation-jet-cyber-intelligence-venezuelan-agents-11658078058
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #ScalaReport: Down and out of a job in Silicon Valley. Chris Riegel, CEO, Scala.com. #Stratacache. https://www.latimes.com/california/newsletter/2022-06-22/silicon-valley-layoffs-netflix-coinbase-hiring-freeze-essential-california
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Italy: Draghi departs; Milan melts. Lorenzo Fiori, Anslado Foundation. https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/pm-draghi-resigns-italian-elections-be-held-september-203765
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: Snatching US citizens (and diplomats) into fever clinics. Josh Rogin, Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/07/21/us-diplomats-china-covid-fever-clinics/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #SmallBusinessAmerica: Changing the rules for independent contractors. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer https://genemarks.medium.com/proposed-new-rule-could-strip-independence-from-independent-contractors-8878c46e25b8
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #SmallBusinessAmerica: Everything up to healthy in Iowa. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer https://www.cbiaonline.org/convention.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Markets: Yes, it is a Bear Market recession. Jim McTague, former Washington editor, Barron's Magazine. https://www.wsj.com/articles/twitter-earnings-twtr-q2-2022-11658446426?mod=hp_lead_pos2
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: #Russia: Where is the fearsome Russian cyberattack? Annie Fixler, FDD https://www.c4isrnet.com/cyber/2022/07/21/us-seeking-to-understand-russian-failures-to-project-cyber-power-in-ukraine/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Israel: #DeadSeaBasin: #ClassicIndianaHoenlein and the Lost Manuscript presenting Qumran as a festival site. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 (originally posted September 13,2021). https://www.haaretz.com/archaeology/.premium.HIGHLIGHT-dead-sea-scrolls-site-mystery-solved-qumran-jerusalem-1.10155326
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #SriLanka: #Oceania: #PRC: The well-financed contest for the Indo-Pacific, Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://apnews.com/article/sri-lanka-colombo-ranil-wickremesinghe-government-and-politics-d84674d3a3c54e70b56a0a1a76a45e97
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ethiopia: The civil war continues. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs https://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20220721-amnesty-urges-probe-into-ethnic-massacre-of-450-in-ethiopia-s-oromia
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/2: #SpaceX: Streaming the Road to Mars: Louis Balderas, LabPadre.com. Joe Pappalardo, National Geographic, Popular Mechanics. https://labpadre.com
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/2: #SpaceX: Streaming the Road to Mars: Louis Balderas, LabPadre.com. Joe Pappalardo, National Geographic, Popular Mechanics. https://labpadre.com
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Argentina: #Israel, Twenty-eight years o fJustice Delayed. Toby Dershowitz- Toby Dershowitz is senior vice president for government relations and strategy at FDD. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.timesofisrael.com/on-anniversary-of-amia-and-burgas-bombings-us-urges-global-front-against-hezbollah/ https://www.axios.com/2022/07/13/30-countries-meet-counter-hezbollah-influence
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #SaudiArabia: #UAE: Moving away from the Iran Deal. Dennis Ross. Ambassador Dennis Ross is the William Davidson Distinguished Fellow at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/18/middleeast/biden-saudi-fist-bump-mime-intl/index.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #EU: Needs Eastern Mediterranean natural gas. Brenda Shaffer. Senior Advisor for Energy at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies..Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.politico.com/news/2022/07/13/bidens-saudi-trip-oil-prices-00045374
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Lebanon: #Israel: Drone attacks against strategic targets & What is to be done? Yoram Schweitzer, is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS). Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.timesofisrael.com/pm-flies-over-israeli-gas-field-claimed-by-lebanon-amid-hezbollah-threats/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/2: #NorthKorea: #OuterSpaceTreaty: War game in Earth Orbit, 2029 A.D.. Henry Sokolski, Nonprliferation Policy Education Center https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outer_Space_Treaty
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/2: #NorthKorea: #OuterSpaceTreaty: War game in Earth Orbit, 2029. Henry Sokolski, Nonprliferation Policy Education Center https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outer_Space_Treaty
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #UK: The Tory custom (since Stanley Baldwin) of throwing out their own PMs. Conrad Black, National Post. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Baldwin
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. Mt Vernon main house circa 1900. @Batchelorshow #ECB: #Inflation: #FederalReserve: Flying by the seat of the pants. Veronique deRugy, Mercatus Center https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/21/watch-christine-lagarde-speak-after-the-ecb-surprises-markets-with-larger-rate-hike.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #TitleIX: Professional sports levelling proposed. Richard A Epstein Hoover Institution. https://www.hoover.org/research/supply-demand-and-title-ix
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #SCOTUS: Protest and protection. Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution. https://www.hoover.org/research/protesters-target-dobbs-majority
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #SaudiArabia: #UAE: What Realpolitik means to the Middle East. Cliff May. FDD https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/jul/19/from-jerusalem-to-jeddah/ https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2022/07/20/from-jerusalem-to-jeddah/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NYC: Omicron B.5 strikes the best-laid plans. Harry Siegel, NY Daily News. The City. https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-gov-hochul-covid-surge-infections-20220720-eyk5hu75w5bqzfboxcsrwwtnje-story.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Israel: #ClassicIndianaHoenlein: Just like Daviid's Sling: "Indiana" Hoenlein and the 2100-year-old Lost Lead Sling of Tryphon. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 @ThadMcCotter https://newsrnd.com/news/2021-11-28-on-the-eve-of-hanukkah--rare-testimony-from-the-days-of-the-hasmonean-revolt-%7C-israel-today.BJHCRBZFK.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NASA; The surprises of the Near Earth Object Asteroid Bennu. Harold Connolly, Mission Sample Scientist, NASA. David Livingston Spaceshow.com https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abm1018
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Russia: Endlessly clever Russian Central Bank. Michael Bernstam, Hoover Institution. https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/russias-central-bank-resisting-calls-take-over-running-western-banks-local-arms-2022-07-14/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/2: #EU: The Euro is weak and the European climate is punishing. Simon Constable, Time Magazine. Edinburgh, Scotland. https://time.com/6198652/what-euro-crash-means-for-american-tourists/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/2: #EU: The Euro is weak and the European climate is punishing. Simon Constable, Time Magazine. Edinburgh, Scotland. https://time.com/6198652/what-euro-crash-means-for-american-tourists/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: #Taiwan: More than threats. Steve Yates. Stephen Yates, chair of the America First Policy Institute's new China Policy Initiative. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.usnews.com/news/world-report/articles/2022-07-19/china-signals-a-military-response-to-a-taiwan-visit-by-pelosi
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: Covid19: "Out of the box." Sean Lin. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill. Sean Lin, former lab director of the viral disease branch of the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/covid19-wuhan-lableak/2022/07/17/id/1079171/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: Escape from Xi. Charles Ortel. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill. Charles Ortel of the On the Money with Charles Ortel podcast. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-19/xi-s-strict-covid-zero-policy-in-china-pushes-wealthy-to-leave-country
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #PRC: Friend-shoring is on-shoring. Alan Tonelson, RealityChek. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill Alan Tonelson, independent economic policy analyst who blogs at RealityChek and tweets at @AlanTonelson. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/courage-strength-optimism/yellen-promotes-friend-shoring-reduce-china
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Russia: Moscow gathers trade partners for the century.. Allison Fedirka, Geopolitical Futures https://geopoliticalfutures.com/russia-signals-a-long-war/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Keystone; Little towns and local worries. SalenaZito.com https://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/insight/2022/07/17/local-messages-not-partisan-propaganda-will-win-over-voters-salena-zito/stories/202207170028
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Iran: #Russia: #Turkey: What's in it for Tehran? Behnam ben Taleblu, FDD. https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-tehran-putin-raisi-and-erdogan-vow-to-continue-syria-cooperation/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #EU: Suddenly searching for natural gas. Brenda Shaffer, FDD https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-africa-italy-algiers-d248b68f6d17714ee8cebcdba2e39dec
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Moon: Lunar landers delayed. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/nasa-delays-launch-of-its-viper-lunar-rover-to-over-concerns-about-commercial-lander/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #SpaceX: Out-launching all the others. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/spacex-completes-31st-launch-in-2022-matching-its-entire-output-in-2021/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: NATO at risk of Russian energy. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol https://finance.yahoo.com/news/energy-supply-tight-spot-heat-wave-europe-101652674.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Great War of Attrition Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/in-ukraine-its-now-a-war-of-attrition-with-putin-give-zelenskyy-weapons-—-and-hope-opinion/ar-AAZsMgF
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Britain: #Germany: The death lists, 1940: Classic "Indiana" Hoenlein and the Lost Hitlerite death list for 3000 Britains. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres@ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://www.timesofisrael.com/hitler-kept-secret-hit-list-of-3000-prominent-brits-for-after-nazis-defeated-uk/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: What is the Administration policy for #Venezuela? Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/venezuelas-refining-arm-citgo-verge-yet-another-power-shake-up-2022-07-13/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: #Mexico: AMLO the austere. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/drug-lord-rafael-caro-quintero-accused-murdering-dea-agent-arrested-mexico-2022-07-15/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: #Colombia preserves a highway for sharks. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://oceanographicmagazine.com/news/un-ocean-conference-colombia-first-nation-to-achieve-30x30-goal/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: Bolsonaro warns of the Fall election. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/bolsonaro-share-concerns-about-brazil-election-with-diplomats-2022-07-18/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #LondonCalling: The London Tube and the Bournemouth beaches. at 40 Centigrade @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/uk-heatwave-photos-from-around-the-country-lpls85d77
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #LondonCalling: The uncertainty of the financial system after the easy money years. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.reuters.com/article/global-forex/dollar-eases-as-ecb-rate-hike-hopes-boost-euro-idUSKBN2OU035
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #LondonCalling: The EU has neither Plan A nor Plan B. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/exclusive-russia-seen-restarting-gas-exports-from-nord-stream-1-on-schedule/ar-AAZK3Db
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #LondonCalling: Heat wave. Heated PM contest.. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/tory-leadership-race-vote-results-today-candidates-latest-w3l79dl5x
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Lithium: #Canada: The treasure of White Gold in North America. Steve Hanson, CEO, acmelithium.com https://news.yahoo.com/us-losing-ground-china-russia-100000699.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Syria: #UN: The UN led restoration of Assad. David Adesnik, FDD https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2022/07/18/un-spent-816-million-four-seasons-damascus/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #StateThinking: #UK: Tory policies that are not growth. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/uk-economy-rebounds-0-5-064421467.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #StateThinking: #Afghanistan: The unknown unknowns of the abandonment. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. https://www.wsj.com/articles/report-on-pentagon-role-in-afghanistan-nears-completion-11658149201
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/2: #Climate: #EU: Future climate discipline on transportation , housing and cuisine. Felix Creutzig, TU Berlin https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-01616-z Professor of Sustainability Economics of Human Settlements at TU Berlin Scientific Coordinator Climate Change Center Coordinating Lead Author of the IPCC's 6th Assessment Report
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/2: #Climate: #EU: Future climate discipline on transportation , housing and cuisine. Felix Creutzig,TU Berlin. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-01616-z Professor of Sustainability Economics of Human Settlements at TU Berlin Scientific Coordinator Climate Change Center Coordinating Lead Author of the IPCC's 6th Assessment Report
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Markets: The Washington search for foreign fossil fuel energy. Liz Peek The Hill Fox News https://www.wsj.com/articles/joe-biden-iran-and-the-crown-prince-mohammed-bin-salman-saudi-arabia-u-s-oil-israel-11657835429
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Markets: The housing slowdown deepens & What is to be done? . Liz Peek The Hill Fox News https://www.wsj.com/articles/one-hedge-fund-is-up-223-this-year-thanks-to-a-big-bet-against-tech-stocks-11658223000?mod=hp_lead_pos10
Photo: #NewWorldReport: #Brazil: Assassination and the presidential campaign. Ernesto Araujo, @ernestofaraujo. former Foreign Minister of Brazil. https://www.ft.com/content/e9574855-39b6-49ce-977e-058b87ace2d2
Photo: #NewWorldReport: #Mexico captures one of the Ten Most Wanted: Quintero. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org https://www.ft.com/content/90f4eda3-1d7a-4050-8c01-730a915e6955
Photo: #NewWorldReport: #Colombia and its narcoterror guerilla gangs. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20220715-dissident-farc-leader-killed-in-military-raid-in-colombia-defence-ministry-says
Photo: #NewWorldReport: #Venezuela continues hostage blackmail. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/three-americans-were-detained-in-venezuela-earlier-this-year-source-says/ar-AAZxBsr
Photo: #PRC: Neo-colonial cadres on an African tour. Charles Burton, senior Fellow at the Centre for Advancing Canada's Interests Abroad at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://amp.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3185515/chinese-diplomats-flock-africa-response-western-charm https://www.politico.com/news/2022/07/15/biden-china-saudi-us-00045722
Photo: #PRC: TikTok is the Ministry of State Security; & What is to be done? Chuck Flint. founder of Flint Consulting, attorney, and former U.S. Senate chief of staff. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.forbes.com/sites/roslynlayton/2022/07/12/tiktok-americas-drug-of-choice/
Photo: #IndianaHoenlein and the 80th anniversary of the French Holocaust. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/france-honors-holocaust-victims-mass-paris-roundup
Photo: #Israel: POTUS in the Middle East and the Iran threat. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/global-oil-prices-rise-after-biden-returns-saudi-arabia
Photo: #Taiwan #PRC: TSMC is 110 miles from existential trouble; & What is to be done? Francis Rose, Fed Scoop Podcast. https://www.fedscoop.com/radio/long-road-ahead-for-the-federal-zero-trust-journey-microchips-at-the-center-of-the-global-ai-race/
Photo: #Romania #Ukraine: The critical transit point on the #NATO frontier. Antonia Colibasanu, Geopolitical Futures's Chief Operating Office https://geopoliticalfutures.com/back-to-the-future-with-nato/
Photo: 2/2: #NASA: #JamesWebbSpaceTelescope: The anomalous moment met by cool-eyed engineering. Joseph Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/telescopes/a40588144/the-james-webb-space-telescopes-first-images-are-nasas-greatest-achievement-in-decades/ Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, Contributing Editor, & author, Spaceport Earth. @PappalardoJoe
Photo: 1/2: #NASA: #JamesWebbSpaceTelescope: The anomalous moment met by cool-eyed engineering. Joseph Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/telescopes/a40588144/the-james-webb-space-telescopes-first-images-are-nasas-greatest-achievement-in-decades/ Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, Contributing Editor, & author, Spaceport Earth. @PappalardoJoe
Photo: 2/2: #Oceania: Intrigue in the Pacific Island Forum is separate from the intrigue in the Pacific Island community; & What is to be done? Cleo Paskal, FDD https://www.sundayguardianlive.com/news/rodeo-pacific-islands-forum-meeting
Photo: 1/2: #Oceania: Intrigue in the Pacific Island Forum is separate from the intrigue in the Pacific Island community; & What is to be done? Cleo Paskal, FDD https://www.sundayguardianlive.com/news/rodeo-pacific-islands-forum-meeting
Photo: #Pakistan: Khan wins Punjab by-election and continues demands. Husain Haqqani @husainhaqqani,, Hudson Institute https://www.wsj.com/articles/pakistan-government-loses-key-elections-after-raising-gasoline-prices-11658092371 Husain Haqqani @husainhaqqani, former Pakistani Ambassador to the United States; Director, South & Central Asia, Hudson Institute
Photo: #Afghanistan: After-action secrets. Bill Roggio, FDD. Husain Haqqani @husainhaqqani, Hudson Institute https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2022/07/u-s-state-department-does-not-support-organized-violent-opposition-to-the-taliban.php Husain Haqqani @husainhaqqani, former Pakistani Ambassador to the United States; Director, South & Central Asia, Hudson Institute
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/20: #DanchenkoTrial: #DurhamReporting:. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety: 30 subpoenas for the prosecution. Svetlana Lokhova, author, "Spygate Exposed." https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/durham-requests-30-subpoenas-for-testimony-in-trial-against-steele-source-igor-danchenko/ar-AAZxDs1
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/20: #DanchenkoTrial: #DurhamReporting:. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety: The indictment. Svetlana Lokhova, author, "Spygate Exposed." https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/jun/1/durham-team-seeks-redemption-danchenko-trial/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/2: After the global drought, the floods: 2/2 Floods of the Future. Beth Tellman, @Cloud2Street , @NatureMagazine @pazjusticiavida @NatureScience https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03695-w https://www.cloudtostreet.ai/product Beth Tellman is chief scientist and co-founder of Cloud to Street, where she oversees the science team to map flood exposure, risk, and social vulnerability. https://www.cloudtostreet.ai @pazjus...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/2: After the global drought, the floods: 1/2 Floods of the Future. Beth Tellman, @Cloud2Street , @NatureMagazine @pazjusticiavida @NatureScience https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03695-w https://www.cloudtostreet.ai/product Beth Tellman is chief scientist and co-founder of Cloud to Street, where she oversees the science team to map flood exposure, risk, and social vulnerability. https://www.cloudtostreet.ai @pazjus...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Londinium90AD: Gaius and Germanicus speculate on a Russian November Victory Parade in Red Square. Michael Vlahos. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.laprensalatina.com/germany-stockpiles-gas-supplies-amid-fears-russia-cut-off/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Londinium90AD: Gaius and Germanicus report that Rome, like Russia recruited Auxuliraies heavily and generously from the empire. Michael Vlahos. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/russia-might-recruit-prisoners-fight-164215832.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 4/4: Cruelty, arrogance and childhood education: 4/4: Marilyn Brookwood, THE ORPHANS OF DAVENPORT: Eugenics, the Great Depression, and the War over Children's Intelligence, by Marilyn Brookwood @MarilynBrookwo1 @wwnorton. https://www.amazon.com/Orphans-Davenport-Depression-Childrens-Intelligence/dp/1631494686 The fascinating―and eerily timely―tale of the forgotten, Depression-era psychologists who launched the modern scien...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 3/4: Cruelty, arrogance and childhood education: 3/4: Marilyn Brookwood, THE ORPHANS OF DAVENPORT: Eugenics, the Great Depression, and the War over Children's Intelligence, by Marilyn Brookwood @MarilynBrookwo1 @wwnorton. https://www.amazon.com/Orphans-Davenport-Depression-Childrens-Intelligence/dp/1631494686 The fascinating―and eerily timely―tale of the forgotten, Depression-era psychologists who launched the modern scien...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/4: Cruelty, arrogance and childhood education: 2/4: Marilyn Brookwood, THE ORPHANS OF DAVENPORT: Eugenics, the Great Depression, and the War over Children's Intelligence, by Marilyn Brookwood @MarilynBrookwo1 @wwnorton. https://www.amazon.com/Orphans-Davenport-Depression-Childrens-Intelligence/dp/1631494686 The fascinating―and eerily timely―tale of the forgotten, Depression-era psychologists who launched the modern scien...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/4: Cruelty, arrogance and childhood education: 1/4: Marilyn Brookwood, THE ORPHANS OF DAVENPORT: Eugenics, the Great Depression, and the War over Children's Intelligence, by Marilyn Brookwood @MarilynBrookwo1 @wwnorton. https://www.amazon.com/Orphans-Davenport-Depression-Childrens-Intelligence/dp/1631494686 The fascinating―and eerily timely―tale of the forgotten, Depression-era psychologists who launched the modern scien...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. Brussels 1884 @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: KyivPOV: "Somehow, the choice was never made (in Europe) between guns and butter." Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ukraine-fears-western-capitulation-on-russia-as-cracks-emerge/ar-AAZDAa2
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. Kyiv 1900 @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: KyivPOV: "Well, I believe there is hesitation on sustaining them. " Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ukraine-fears-western-capitulation-on-russia-as-cracks-emerge/ar-AAZDAa2
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. Moscow 1941 @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: MoscowPOV: "They (the Russians) have outwitted us." Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ukraine-fears-western-capitulation-on-russia-as-cracks-emerge/ar-AAZDAa2
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow 4/4: First peoples. 4/4: "Peopling of the Americas as inferred from ancient genomics." David J. Meltzer, SMU. @NatureMagazine @NatureScience https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03499-y "In less than a decade, analyses of ancient genomes have transformed our understanding of the Indigenous peopling and population history of the Americas. These studies have shown that ...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow 3/4: First peoples. 3/4: "Peopling of the Americas as inferred from ancient genomics." David J. Meltzer, SMU. @NatureMagazine @NatureScience https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03499-y "In less than a decade, analyses of ancient genomes have transformed our understanding of the Indigenous peopling and population history of the Americas. These studies have shown that ...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow 2/4: First peoples. 2/4: "Peopling of the Americas as inferred from ancient genomics." David J. Meltzer, SMU. @NatureMagazine @NatureScience https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03499-y "In less than a decade, analyses of ancient genomes have transformed our understanding of the Indigenous peopling and population history of the Americas. These studies have shown that ...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow 1/4: First peoples. 1/4: "Peopling of the Americas as inferred from ancient genomics." David J. Meltzer, SMU. @NatureMagazine @NatureScience https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03499-y "In less than a decade, analyses of ancient genomes have transformed our understanding of the Indigenous peopling and population history of the Americas. These studies have shown that ...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 8/8: Watching the PM candidates illustrate Merit. 8/8 The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World, by Adrian Wooldridge Hardcover https://www.amazon.com/Aristocracy-Talent-Meritocracy-Modern-World/dp/1510768610/ref=sr_1_2?qid=1658009977&refinements=p_27%3AAdrian+Wooldridge&s=books&sr=1-2 The Times (UK) book of the year! Meritocracy: the idea that people should be advanced according to their talen...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 7/8: Watching the PM candidates illustrate Merit. 7/8 The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World, by Adrian Wooldridge Hardcover https://www.amazon.com/Aristocracy-Talent-Meritocracy-Modern-World/dp/1510768610/ref=sr_1_2?qid=1658009977&refinements=p_27%3AAdrian+Wooldridge&s=books&sr=1-2 The Times (UK) book of the year! Meritocracy: the idea that people should be advanced according to their talen...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 6/8: Watching the PM candidates illustrate Merit. 1/8 The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World, by Adrian Wooldridge Hardcover https://www.amazon.com/Aristocracy-Talent-Meritocracy-Modern-World/dp/1510768610/ref=sr_1_2?qid=1658009977&refinements=p_27%3AAdrian+Wooldridge&s=books&sr=1-2 The Times (UK) book of the year! Meritocracy: the idea that people should be advanced according to their talen...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 5/8: Watching the PM candidates illustrate Merit. 5/8 The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World, by Adrian Wooldridge Hardcover https://www.amazon.com/Aristocracy-Talent-Meritocracy-Modern-World/dp/1510768610/ref=sr_1_2?qid=1658009977&refinements=p_27%3AAdrian+Wooldridge&s=books&sr=1-2 The Times (UK) book of the year! Meritocracy: the idea that people should be advanced according to their talen...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 4/8: Watching the PM candidates illustrate Merit. 4/8 The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World, by Adrian Wooldridge Hardcover https://www.amazon.com/Aristocracy-Talent-Meritocracy-Modern-World/dp/1510768610/ref=sr_1_2?qid=1658009977&refinements=p_27%3AAdrian+Wooldridge&s=books&sr=1-2 The Times (UK) book of the year! Meritocracy: the idea that people should be advanced according to their talen...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 3/8: Watching the PM candidates illustrate Merit. 3/8 The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World, by Adrian Wooldridge Hardcover https://www.amazon.com/Aristocracy-Talent-Meritocracy-Modern-World/dp/1510768610/ref=sr_1_2?qid=1658009977&refinements=p_27%3AAdrian+Wooldridge&s=books&sr=1-2 The Times (UK) book of the year! Meritocracy: the idea that people should be advanced according to their talen...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/8: Watching the PM candidates illustrate Merit. 2/8 The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World, by Adrian Wooldridge Hardcover https://www.amazon.com/Aristocracy-Talent-Meritocracy-Modern-World/dp/1510768610/ref=sr_1_2?qid=1658009977&refinements=p_27%3AAdrian+Wooldridge&s=books&sr=1-2 The Times (UK) book of the year! Meritocracy: the idea that people should be advanced according to their talen...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/8: Watching the PM candidates illustrate Merit. 1/8 The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World, by Adrian Wooldridge Hardcover https://www.amazon.com/Aristocracy-Talent-Meritocracy-Modern-World/dp/1510768610/ref=sr_1_2?qid=1658009977&refinements=p_27%3AAdrian+Wooldridge&s=books&sr=1-2 The Times (UK) book of the year! Meritocracy: the idea that people should be advanced according to their talen...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. 1850 Cossack House. Sergiy Vasylkivsky @Batchelorshow #ClassicHJMackinder: Six weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine. HJ Mackinder, International Relations (Originally posted January 8, 2022). #Ukraine: Putin's POV sees NATO concessions; & What is to be done? Professor H. J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/biden-admin-weighs-offering-russia-cuts-to-us-troops-in-eastern-eu...more
Photo: #PRC: FBI and MI5 agree on the threat. Cliff May, FDD https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2022/07/13/what-chinas-rulers-want/
Photo: #HotelMars: #ArtemisAccords: Space Law for the 21st century. Laura Montgomery, GroundBasedSpaceMatters.com. David Livingston SpaceShow.com https://www.politico.eu/article/space-rules-us-france-germany-europe-moon/
Photo: #Australia: Omicron rising. Scott Mayman @CBSNews https://theconversation.com/australia-is-heading-for-its-third-omicron-wave-heres-what-to-expect-from-ba-4-and-ba-5-185598
Photo: #WhiteHouse: The party turns away from POTUS. Dan Henninger, WSJOpinion https://www.wsj.com/articles/joe-biden-sinking-presidency-nomination-2024-election-harris-policies-inflation-11657743904
Photo: 4/4: Red Sky Morning: The Epic True Story of Texas Ranger Company F, by Joe Pappalardo Hardcover – Deckle Edge, June 28, 2022 https://www.amazon.com/Red-Sky-Morning-Ranger-Company/dp/1250275245/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Between 1886 and 1888, Sergeant James Brooks, of Texas Ranger Company F, was engaged in three fatal gunfights, endured disfiguring bullet wounds, engaged in countless manhunts, was convicted of second-degree murder, and rattled Washington,...more
Photo: Texas State Capital interior. 3/4: Red Sky Morning: The Epic True Story of Texas Ranger Company F, by Joe Pappalardo Hardcover – Deckle Edge, June 28, 2022 https://www.amazon.com/Red-Sky-Morning-Ranger-Company/dp/1250275245/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Between 1886 and 1888, Sergeant James Brooks, of Texas Ranger Company F, was engaged in three fatal gunfights, endured disfiguring bullet wounds, engaged in countless manhunts, was convicted of second-degree ...more
Photo: 2/4: Red Sky Morning: The Epic True Story of Texas Ranger Company F, by Joe Pappalardo Hardcover – Deckle Edge, June 28, 2022 https://www.amazon.com/Red-Sky-Morning-Ranger-Company/dp/1250275245/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Between 1886 and 1888, Sergeant James Brooks, of Texas Ranger Company F, was engaged in three fatal gunfights, endured disfiguring bullet wounds, engaged in countless manhunts, was convicted of second-degree murder, and rattled Washington,...more
Photo: Midland, Texas 1894 1/4: Red Sky Morning: The Epic True Story of Texas Ranger Company F, by Joe Pappalardo Hardcover – Deckle Edge, June 28, 2022 https://www.amazon.com/Red-Sky-Morning-Ranger-Company/dp/1250275245/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Between 1886 and 1888, Sergeant James Brooks, of Texas Ranger Company F, was engaged in three fatal gunfights, endured disfiguring bullet wounds, engaged in countless manhunts, was convicted of second-degree murder,...more
Photo: #Russia: Stealing food; & What is to be done? Patrick Tucker, @DefTechPat @DefenseOne, Defense One technology editor, & author, The Naked Future: What Happens in a World That Anticipates Your Every Move. https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2022/06/russia-boosting-food-prices-undermine-global-support-sanctions-officials-say/368504/
Photo: #FutureWar: #FutureUSMC: Wired. Patrick Tucker, @DefTechPat @DefenseOne, Defense One technology editor, & author, The Naked Future: What Happens in a World That Anticipates Your Every Move. https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2022/07/marines-look-future-where-more-authority-intel-moves-edge/373970/
Photo: #Italy: The global drought deepens; PM Draghi intends. Lorenzo Fiori, Ansaldo Foundation,.Genoa, Italy. https://www.wsj.com/articles/mario-draghi-resignation-puts-italys-leadership-in-flux-11657900535
Photo: #SEC: #TWTR: Regulatory letters to Musk; & What is to be done? Richard A Epstein, @RichardAEpstein, @HooverInst, Tisch Professor of Law NYU Bedford Senior Fellow; Hoover Institution; senior lecturer, University of Chicago Law School. https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/14/tech/elon-musk-twitter-sec-probe/index.html
Photo: #Mars: Ingenuity rests for the winter. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/no-more-ingenuity-flights-until-august/
Photo: #Mars:The highest mountain in the Solar System. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/the-highest-point-on-mars/
Photo: #PacificWatch: #NewsomWatch: Don't feed the California Brown Bears. Newsom in #Montana. @JCBliss https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/07/14/bear-canisters-now-mandatory-at-popular-tahoe-backpacking-area/
Photo: #Covid: #OmicronBA.5. The new dominant; & What is to be done? www.HenryMillerMD.org, Pacific Research Institute. https://henrymillermd.org/26315/why-paxlovid-is-far-more-effective-than-media
Photo: No known restrictions on publication.1904 Brussels. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow (Posted April 29, 2021) Is the fossil fuel favorite natural gas falling out of favor in the West? Charlotte Howard @Economist https://www.economist.com/business/2021/04/22/oil-supermajors-mega-bet-on-natural-gas
Photo: #Moon: #PRC: New race to the moon. Henry D. Sokolski @HenrySokolski, Executive Director of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center (NPEC). Henry #Sokolski @NuclearPolicy https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/us-and-china-in-new-space-race-as-journey-to-moon-intensifies/vi-AAZihs4?category=foryou
Photo: #EU: Out of energy; & What is to be done? Henry D. Sokolski @HenrySokolski, Executive Director of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center (NPEC). Henry #Sokolski @NuclearPolicy https://www.neimagazine.com/news/newsfrance-to-renationalise-edf-9838179
Photo: #Argentina: Keynesians run riot. Mary Anastasia O’Grady, @MaryAnastasiaOG Wall Street Journal editorial board and “The Americas” columnist. https://www.wsj.com/articles/argentina-heads-for-another-crack-up-imf-rescheduling-sovereign-debt-inflation-peso-martin-guzman-batakis-11657476599
Photo: 1910. Hungary. #Markets: Tax cartel; & What is to be done? Veronique de Rugy, @veroderugy, @GeorgeMasonU, @Mercatus Center, Senior Research Fellow, Mercatus Center, George Mason University & NRO Online. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-government-tax-cartel-janet-yellen-u-s-treasury-hungary-global-tax-11657661959?mod=opinion_lead_pos3
Photo: #Iran: "Last resort." Jonathan Schanzer, senior vice president for research at FDD. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-would-use-force-against-iran-as-last-resort-biden-tells-israeli-tv/
Photo: #SaudiArabia: What does #SaudiArabia want? David Schenker, Taube Senior Fellow at The Washington Institute and director of the Program on Arab Politics. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/getting-israeli-saudi-deal-tiran-and-sanafir
Photo: #Israel: The troubles with the #Iran deal. Representative Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ). Josh Gottheimer represents New Jersey's Fifth Congressional District. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://jewishinsider.com/2022/07/gottheimer-congress-israel-abraham-accords/ https://gottheimer.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=3462 https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/josh-gottheimer-talks-about-israel/
Photo: #Israel: What is the Jerusalem Declaration? Lazar Berman, diplomatic correspondent at the Times of Israel. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.timesofisrael.com/biden-lapid-to-sign-jerusalem-declaration-a-platform-for-us-israel-cooperation/
Photo: #PRC: Rude Wang Yi. Jonathan Ward, author of China's Vision of Victory. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://amp.scmp.com/news/asia/article/3184943/us-launches-asia-charm-offensive-counter-chinas-diplomacy-after-blinken
Photo: #PRC: Mortgage Strike. Anne Stevenson-Yang, co-founder of J Capital Research Ltd. and author of China Alone: The Emergence From, and Pending Return To, Isolation. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-13/chinese-homebuyers-across-22-cities-refuse-to-pay-mortgages
Photo: #PRC: ParacelIslands: PLA agitprop. PLA agitprop. James Fanell, government Fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy, and retired U.S. Navy captain who served as director of Intelligence and Information Operations of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-destroyer-sails-near-disputed-schina-sea-islands-china-says-it-drove-ship-2022-07-13/
Photo: #India: The most populous. Nitin Gokhale, strategic affairs analyst based in Delhi. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2022/07/11/india-on-course-to-overtake-china-as-worlds-most-populous-country-un.html
Photo: #ScalaReport: Pandemic recession now: Future office then. Chris Riegel, @Scala CEO, @STRATACACHE, #TheScalaReport https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/explained-why-omicron-ba5-spreading-wildly-across-the-world-is-the-worst-variant/ar-AAZza3N
Photo: #NYC: The completely new contest for the 10th Congressional District of New York primary on August 23. Harry Siegel, @harrysiegel @NYDailyNews. The City. https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-nyc-gloria-steinem-endorses-liz-holtzman-in-10th-congressional-district-20220714-vu7rkkqh2vhvzfgm5mcg563nha-story.html
Photo: 2/2: #Russia: #CaspianSea: Energy-rich Central Asia; & What is to be done? Ekaterina Zolotova, Geopolitical Futures. https://geopoliticalfutures.com/the-caspian-regions-challenge-to-russian-energy-dominance/
Photo: 1/2: #Russia: #CaspianSea: Energy-rich Central Asia; & What is to be done? Ekaterina Zolotova, Geopolitical Futures. https://geopoliticalfutures.com/the-caspian-regions-challenge-to-russian-energy-dominance/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: Echeverria visionary and dictator. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/ex-president-mexico-luis-echeverria-dies-100-rcna37456
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: Chile's utopian dreams. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/chile-president-receives-draft-proposed-constitution-86208943
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: Venezuela holds American hostages. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/ap-exclusive-venezuela-jails-3-americans-amid-us-outreach/ar-AAZuYjM
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #NewWorldReport: Mass arrests in El Salvador. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/why-el-salvador-e2-80-99s-mass-arrests-won-e2-80-99t-lower-the-murder-rate/ar-AAZrEeL
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #SpaceX: Raptor test goes Boom! Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/superheavy-prototype-7-explodes-during-tanking-test/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Webb: Deep Field. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/more-webb-images-released/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication.1914 Photograph shows the barrel segment of a Skoda 305 mm Model 1911 howitzer gun. The Austro-Hungarian Army loaned 8 of these guns to the German army in August, 1914 and they were used in destroying Belgian fortifications at Liege and other locations. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011) CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Low on ammo. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @di...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. 1991 Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: J.R. Roark Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Kuwait: Remembering Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, 1990-1991. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol https://www.cnn.com/2013/09/1...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Russia: Sanctions-busting Brain Drain. Michael Bernstam, Hoover Institution. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/eu-allows-russia-to-move-goods-through-nato-nations-after-putin-warning/ar-AAZxLD5.
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Markets: Commodities drive inflation on both sides of the Atlantic. Simon Constable, Edinburgh. https://www.boston.com/news/politics/2022/07/13/us-inflation-surges-again-in-june-raising-risks-for-economy/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Georgia: Herschel Walker speaks of mental illness and health. SalenaZito.com https://nypost.com/2022/07/02/herschel-walker-can-still-beat-raphael-warnock-for-georgia-senate/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Keystone: Hand-cutting the Horseshoe Curve at Altoona; Hand-building St. Colmans on Irish Mountain. SalenaZito.com opinion/columnists/west-virginians-mourn-desecration-of-church-and-monument-to-appalachias-early-immigrants opinion/columnists/west-virginians-mourn-desecration-of-church-and-monument-to-appalachias-early-immigrants
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Markets: Gold outperforms everything but commodities in 2022. Charles Thorngren. LegacyPreciousMetals.com https://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2022/06/21/gold-has-held-up-nicely-against-a-strong-dollar-and-surging-bond-yields/?sh=7db427ea23f6
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Chile: Unlikely Constitution. Allison Fedirka, Geopolitical Futures. https://geopoliticalfutures.com/chile-proposes-a-new-constitution/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #StateThinking: Will the EU stay the course?@MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. https://nz.finance.yahoo.com/news/eu-cuts-euro-area-gdp-214938813.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #StateThinking: The Decline and Fall of Heathrow Airport (and air travel). @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. https://www.wsj.com/articles/heathrow-europe-travel-flight-delays-cancellations-11657720958?mod=hp_lead_pos5
Photo: #NewWorldReport: Who was Echeverria? Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave) Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc securefreesociety.org Ernesto Araujo, @ernestofaraujo. former Foreign Minister of Brazil. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/ex-president-mexico-luis-echeverria-dies-100-rcna37456
Photo: #NewWorldReport: Brazil must have fertilizer and diesel. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave). Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc www.securefreesociety.org Ernesto Araujo, @ernestofaraujo. frmr Foreign Minister Brazil. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-11/brazil-close-to-buying-diesel-from-russia-bolsonaro-says?sref=5g4GmFHo
Photo: Republica de el Salvador, America Central, 1917 #NewWorldReport: El Salvador boasts of crypto and mass arrests. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave). Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org Ernesto Araujo, @ernestofaraujo. former Foreign Minister of Brazil. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-11/brazil-close-to-buying-diesel-from-russia-bolsonaro-says?sref=5g4GmFHo
Photo: #NewWorldReport: El Salvador boasts of crypto and mass arrests. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave). Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org Ernesto Araujo, @ernestofaraujo. former Foreign Minister of Brazil. https://apnews.com/article/cryptocurrency-technology-bitcoin-el-salvador-feba5772e8af2440dc3e163851381ff7
Photo: #NewWorldReport: Debtor Argentina asks to join the BRICS. Senadora Maria Fernanda Cabal. @MariaFdaCabal (on leave). Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc https://www.securefreesociety.org. Ernesto Araujo, @ernestofaraujo. former Foreign Minister of Brazil. https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/argentina-says-has-chinas-support-join-brics-group-2022-07-07/
Photo: #Ukraine: Black market arms. Gregory R Copley, editor and publisher of Defense & Foreign Affairs. https://www.ft.com/content/bce78c78-b899-4dd2-b3a0-69d789b8aee8
Photo: #IndoPacific: Australia stands up to the Wolf Warriors. Gregory R Copley, editor and publisher of Defense & Foreign Affairs. https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/jul/11/australia-doesnt-respond-to-demands-anthony-albanese-tells-china
Photo: #IndoPacific: Japanese security after Abe. Gregory R Copley, editor and publisher of Defense & Foreign Affairs. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/12/family-and-friends-of-shinzo-abe-attend-private-funeral-in-tokyo
Photo: #IndoPacific: #SriLanka: Disorder, hunger, collapse, violence. Gregory R Copley, editor and publisher of Defense & Foreign Affairs. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/sri-lankas-beleaguered-president-and-14-family-members-blocked-from-leaving-country-by-airport-staff-senior-military-source-says/ar-AAZuaPy
Photo: #LondonCalling: Wildfire warm. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk/news/hertfordshire-news/uk-heatwave-met-office-extends-7321409
Photo: #LondonCalling: Rishi Sunak vs the field. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-k-leadership-front-runner-rishi-sunak-gains-key-backers-11657635601
Photo: #LondonCalling: Euro parity; & What is to be done? @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/12/euro-teeters-on-the-brink-of-parity-with-the-us-dollar-on-recession-fears.html
Photo: #LondonCalling: The decline and fall. @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-british-voters-lost-patience-with-boris-johnson-u-k-scandal-covid-parties-inflation-taxes-lobbying-sexual-harassment-resignation-elites-11657211534
Photo: #SaudiArabia: The idea of a Middle East NATO; & What is to be done? Hilal Khashan Geopolitical Futures https://geopoliticalfutures.com/why-a-middle-eastern-nato-wont-work/
Photo: #Israel: BDS is not free speech. Richard Goldberg, @FDD https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2022/07/08/earth-to-executives-boycotts-of-israel-backfire/
Photo: #Markets: Inspirational Musk. Liz Peek, The Hill Fox News https://www.wsj.com/articles/twitter-sues-elon-musk-over-attempt-to-walk-away-from-44-billion-deal-11657660307?mod=hp_lead_pos1
Photo: #Markets: No discernible energy policy. Liz Peek, The Hill Fox News https://www.reuters.com/news/picture/top-us-lng-producer-cheniere-asks-biden-idUSKBN2OJ0VO
Photo: 4/4: Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We're Fighting Back, by Jonathan Pelson https://www.amazon.com/Wireless-Wars-Dangerous-Domination-Fighting/dp/1953295614/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= As the world rolls out transformational 5G services, it has become increasingly clear that China may be able to disrupt—or even access—the wireless networks that carry our medical, financial, and even military communications.
Photo: 3/4: Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We're Fighting Back, by Jonathan Pelson https://www.amazon.com/Wireless-Wars-Dangerous-Domination-Fighting/dp/1953295614/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= As the world rolls out transformational 5G services, it has become increasingly clear that China may be able to disrupt—or even access—the wireless networks that carry our medical, financial, and even military communications.
Photo: 2/4: Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We're Fighting Back, by Jonathan Pelson https://www.amazon.com/Wireless-Wars-Dangerous-Domination-Fighting/dp/1953295614/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= As the world rolls out transformational 5G services, it has become increasingly clear that China may be able to disrupt—or even access—the wireless networks that carry our medical, financial, and even military communications.
Photo: 1/4: Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We're Fighting Back, by Jonathan Pelson https://www.amazon.com/Wireless-Wars-Dangerous-Domination-Fighting/dp/1953295614/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= As the world rolls out transformational 5G services, it has become increasingly clear that China may be able to disrupt—or even access—the wireless networks that carry our medical, financial, and even military communications.
Photo: #Markets: The future of Federal workspace. Francis Rose, Fed Scoop. https://www.fedscoop.com/radio/gsas-public-buildings-service-commissioner-on-the-future-of-federal-workplaces/ Francis Rose, @FrancisRoseDC @FedScoop, host, Government Matters (Washington, D.C.); NationalDefenseWeek.com and francisrose.com; The Daily Scoop, The Fed Scoop podcast
Photo: #EU: Suddenly nuclear energy is green. Victoria Coates, American Foreign Policy Council; former Deputy National Security Advisor for Middle East and North African Affairs https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-eu-gets-real-about-energy-parliament-nuclear-natural-gas-renewables-putin-blackmail-ukraine-nord-stream-11657308667?mod=Searchresults_pos1&page=1 Victoria Coates, @VictoriaCoates, Distinguished Fellow in Strategic Studies at American Foreign Policy Council; former Deputy Nat...more
Photo: #IndianaHoenlein and the lost 3500-year-old curse of city hall. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://www.timesofisrael.com/3500-year-old-stone-is-inscribed-with-curse-on-jerusalem-governor-claims-professor/
Photo: #Israel: POTUS to visit Jerusalem and Riyadh; & What is to be done? Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness https://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Six-things-to-watch-during-Biden-s-trip-to-the-17297067.php
Photo: Los Angeles Aqueduct, Haiwee Rservoir 2/2: #Markets: Reservoir Renewable Solar. Rafael Almeida, #Nature Magazine Rafael M. Almeida is an assistant professor in the School of Earth, Environmental, and Marine Sciences, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-01525-1
Photo: 1958. Haiwee Reserviur 1/2: #Markets: Reservoir Renewable Solar. Rafael Almeida, ##NatureMagazine Rafael M. Almeida is an assistant professor in the School of Earth, Environmental, and Marine Sciences, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-01525-1
Photo: #Markets: Black Swans every Perfect Storm. Gregory Zuckerman, WSJ. https://www.wsj.com/articles/black-swans-and-perfect-storms-wall-street-reaches-for-cliche-to-excuse-your-withered-401-k-11657206520?mod=Searchresults_pos1&page=1
Photo: #CentralPark: Remembering Frederick Law Olmsted, born 1822. Katrina vanden Heuvel, @KatrinaNation @TheNation. @washingtonpost. Nation; Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/06/28/parks-cities-olmsted/
Photo: #Japan: #Taiwan: Losing Abe; & What is to be done? Stephen Yates, chair of the America First Policy Institute's new China Policy Initiative. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/japan-votes-key-election-shadow-abe-assassination-86545330 Stephen Yates @YatesDCIA , chair of the America First Policy Institute's new China Policy Initiative; former deputy national security advisor to Vice President Cheney
Photo: #HongKong: #PRC: The slow collapse of financial and banking confidence. Andrew Collier @acollier, managing director at Orient Capital Research. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/01/hong-kong-john-lees-priorities-security-housing-business-appeal.html
Photo: #AfterAfghanistan: #Pakistan: Like the plagues of Egypt. @BillRoggio. Husain Haqqani, Hudson Institute @LongWarJournal https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/1-year-later-biden-administration-braces-spotlight-chaotic-afghanistan-rcna37491 https://www.aol.com/news/pakistans-largest-city-flooded-latest-140618075-161629646.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9kdWNrZHVja2dvLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAJxhnZHsbP4i-DSbk4DUyL7kaphyApw8HNgTkniUzC1KN4q7SdUvl_QvqBhJ-1_CC5wNUoJYM2cFs...more
Photo: #AfterAfghanistan: The long-delayed and not-yet-released review of the exit. @BillRoggio. Husain Haqqani, Hudson Institute @LongWarJournal https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/1-year-later-biden-administration-braces-spotlight-chaotic-afghanistan-rcna37491 Husain Haqqani @husainhaqqani, former Pakistani Ambassador to the United States; Director, South & Central Asia, Hudson Institute
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/2: #ClassicRichardEpstein: State Spending & its discontents: 2/2 @RichardAEpstein @HooverInst Redistributing tax dollars: State funding for the public good? (Posted August 2021). https://www.hoover.org/research/infrastructure-distortions Pro: Once those roads, rails, pipes, and wires are acquired by the state, they are often subject to traditional common carrier obligations of universal service at reasonable rates, whethe...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/2: #ClassicRichardEpstein: State Spending & its discontents: 1/2 @RichardAEpstein @HooverInst Redistributing tax dollars: State funding for the public good? (Posted August 2021). https://www.hoover.org/research/infrastructure-distortions Pro: Once those roads, rails, pipes, and wires are acquired by the state, they are often subject to traditional common carrier obligations of universal service at reasonable rates, whethe...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Germany on the front lines and doubting. Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/factbox-europes-energy-alternatives-if-russian-gas-flows-stop/ar-AAZqHZ8
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Londinium90AD: Gaius and Germanicus study the Sixth Century Justinian Plague for Lessons Learned. Michael Vlahos. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://ni-u.edu/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/A-World-Emerging-From-Pandemic.pdf
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Londinium90AD: Gaius and Germanicus study the Fourteenth Century Black Death for Lessons Learned. Michael Vlahos. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://ni-u.edu/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/A-World-Emerging-From-Pandemic.pdf
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow. My July wildflowers for the pollinators. #Markets: What we talk about is the price of gasoline. #DevinNunes, CEO, #TruthSocial. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/gas-price-falls-nationwide/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow Shrubby cinquefoil (Dasiphora fruticosa) is a plant species that is also referred to by the alternative latin name Potentilla fruticosa. The shrubby cinquefoil is very popular in Japan for use as a bonsai tree. 14 cultivars of this species have received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. #TruthSocial: Adding features such as up to ten minute videos and favorite suggestions. @DevinNunes, CEO #TruthSocial. #Frien...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow 4/4: Somewhere Planet Canine: 4/4 A Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World without Humans, by Jessica Pierce and Marc Bekoff https://www.amazon.com/Dogs-World-Imagining-without-Humans/dp/0691196184 What would happen to dogs if humans simply disappeared? Would dogs be able to survive on their own without us? A Dog’s World imagines a posthuman future for ...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow 3/4: Somewhere Planet Canine: 3/4 A Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World without Humans, by Jessica Pierce and Marc Bekoff https://www.amazon.com/Dogs-World-Imagining-without-Humans/dp/0691196184 What would happen to dogs if humans simply disappeared? Would dogs be able to survive on their own without us? A Dog’s World imagines a posthuman future for ...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow 2/4: Somewhere Planet Canine: 2/4 A Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World without Humans, by Jessica Pierce and Marc Bekoff https://www.amazon.com/Dogs-World-Imagining-without-Humans/dp/0691196184 What would happen to dogs if humans simply disappeared? Would dogs be able to survive on their own without us? A Dog’s World imagines a posthuman future for ...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow 1/4: Somewhere Planet Canine: 1/4 A Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World without Humans, by Jessica Pierce and Marc Bekoff https://www.amazon.com/Dogs-World-Imagining-without-Humans/dp/0691196184 What would happen to dogs if humans simply disappeared? Would dogs be able to survive on their own without us? A Dog’s World imagines a posthuman future for ...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #OzWatch: The verona mite is spreading; The venomous snakes are confused and plentiful. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/health/article-10982127/Australian-veterinarian-shares-stay-safe-snakes-fleeing-NSW-heavy-rain-floods.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #OzWatch: Fretting about the Warragamba Dam in the deluge. Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.skynews.com.au/australia-news/residents-want-to-see-action-by-raising-warragamba-dam-wall/video/db29de4713915565477dbff91d84ae70
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #OzWatch: Jeremy's Cricket Lessons Learned: India bests England in a T20 "thrash." Jeremy Zakis, New South Wales. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.msn.com/en-gb/sport/cricket/england-chasing-171-to-beat-india-in-second-t20-cricket-international-live/ar-AAZohXm
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Brussels POV: Stalemate. Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.newagebd.net/article/175194/stalemate-between-putin-and-nato
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: Kyiv POV: Guns and more guns. Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukraine-situation-report-3000-155mm-artillery-rounds-being-fired-a-day
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow #Ukraine: The Kremlin wants the Russian Empire back. . Professor H.J. Mackinder, International Relations. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/vladimir-putin-to-halt-gas-germany-fears-its-not-coming-back/articleshow/92774593.cms
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 2/2: #Russiagate: Svetlana Lokhova goes back to court. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://justthenews.com/accountability/russia-and-ukraine-scandals/revived-appeals-court-lawsuit-against-fbi-informant
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. @Batchelorshow 1/2: #Russiagate: Svetlana Lokhova goes back to court. The backstory. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety https://justthenews.com/accountability/russia-and-ukraine-scandals/revived-appeals-court-lawsuit-against-fbi-informant
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety 8/8: The Soviet Empire comes to the Americas: 8/8: Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis, by Serhii Plokhy https://www.amazon.com/Nuclear-Folly-History-Missile-Crisis/dp/0393540812/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Nearly thirty years after the end of the Cold War, today’s world leaders are abandoning disarmament treaties, building up their nuclear arsenals, and exchanging thr...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety 7/8: The Soviet Empire comes to the Americas: 7/8: Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis, by Serhii Plokhy https://www.amazon.com/Nuclear-Folly-History-Missile-Crisis/dp/0393540812/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Nearly thirty years after the end of the Cold War, today’s world leaders are abandoning disarmament treaties, building up their nuclear arsenals, and exchanging thr...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety 6/8: The Soviet Empire comes to the Americas: 6/8: Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis, by Serhii Plokhy https://www.amazon.com/Nuclear-Folly-History-Missile-Crisis/dp/0393540812/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Nearly thirty years after the end of the Cold War, today’s world leaders are abandoning disarmament treaties, building up their nuclear arsenals, and exchanging thr...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety 5/8: The Soviet Empire comes to the Americas: 5/8: Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis, by Serhii Plokhy https://www.amazon.com/Nuclear-Folly-History-Missile-Crisis/dp/0393540812/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Nearly thirty years after the end of the Cold War, today’s world leaders are abandoning disarmament treaties, building up their nuclear arsenals, and exchanging thr...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety 4/8: The Soviet Empire comes to the Americas: 4/8: Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis, by Serhii Plokhy https://www.amazon.com/Nuclear-Folly-History-Missile-Crisis/dp/0393540812/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Nearly thirty years after the end of the Cold War, today’s world leaders are abandoning disarmament treaties, building up their nuclear arsenals, and exchanging thr...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety 3/8: The Soviet Empire comes to the Americas: 3/8: Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis, by Serhii Plokhy https://www.amazon.com/Nuclear-Folly-History-Missile-Crisis/dp/0393540812/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Nearly thirty years after the end of the Cold War, today’s world leaders are abandoning disarmament treaties, building up their nuclear arsenals, and exchanging thr...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety 2/8: The Soviet Empire comes to the Americas: 2/8: Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis, by Serhii Plokhy https://www.amazon.com/Nuclear-Folly-History-Missile-Crisis/dp/0393540812/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Nearly thirty years after the end of the Cold War, today’s world leaders are abandoning disarmament treaties, building up their nuclear arsenals, and exchanging thr...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSociety 1/8: The Soviet Empire comes to the Americas: 1/8: Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis, by Serhii Plokhy https://www.amazon.com/Nuclear-Folly-History-Missile-Crisis/dp/0393540812/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Nearly thirty years after the end of the Cold War, today’s world leaders are abandoning disarmament treaties, building up their nuclear arsenals, and exchanging thr...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow 2/2: ClassicRichardEpstein: Fifth Amendment Takings Clause: 2/2: The constitutional trouble with suspending evictions. @RichardAEpstein @HooverInst https://www.hoover.org/research/eviction-moratorium-bends-both-facts-and-law
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow 1/2: ClassicRichardEpstein: Fifth Amendment Takings Clause: 1/2: The constitutional trouble with suspending evictions. @RichardAEpstein @HooverInst (Posted May, 2021) https://www.hoover.org/research/eviction-moratorium-bends-both-facts-and-law
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow 2/2 Captain Grey's Gambit: A Novel Hardcover – April 5 2022 by J. H. Gelernter (Author) A Thomas Grey Novel https://www.amazon.ca/Captain-Greys-Gambit-J-Gelernter/dp/0393867064/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= December 1803: A French invasion fleet is poised to cross the Channel and storm the beaches of southern England. A member of Napoleon’s inner ...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow 1/2 Captain Grey's Gambit: A Novel Hardcover – April 5 2022 by J. H. Gelernter (Author) A Thomas Grey Novel https://www.amazon.ca/Captain-Greys-Gambit-J-Gelernter/dp/0393867064/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= December 1803: A French invasion fleet is poised to cross the Channel and storm the beaches of southern England. A member of Napoleon’s inner ...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #WHO: #Covid-19: The UN plans for global health surveillance of citizens & What is to be done? . Reggie Littllejohn, Women's Rights Without Frontiers www.womensrightswithoutfrontiers.org https://apps.who.int/gb/wgpr/pdf_files/wgpr9/A_WGPR9_3-en.pdf
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #SCOTUS: "No" to the Administrative State's Brain Trust. Dan Henninger, WSJ.com https://www.wsj.com/articles/politics-abortion-ocasio-cortez-debate-roe-dobbs-decision-supreme-court-life-11656535292
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Mars: Hang-gliding the Grandest Canyon. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/engineers-propose-flying-gliders-on-mars/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #CommercialSpace: Rocket Lab rising. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/rocket-lab-to-launch-twice-in-10-days-for-nro/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow 2/2: #Ukraine: The G-7 in competition with the robust BRICS. Antonia Colibasanu, Geopolitical Futures https://geopoliticalfutures.com/g-7-versus-brics/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow 1/2: #Ukraine: The G-7 in competition with the robust BRICS. Antonia Colibasanu, Geopolitical Futures https://geopoliticalfutures.com/g-7-versus-brics/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Australia: The heavy winter rains return as Omicron arrives. Scott Mayman, CBSNews https://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/melbourne-sydney-weather-cold-snap-to-continue-snow-predicted-across-australian-alps/news-story/4ee57f169ccbc2b3609464f7563ee49f
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Italy: Po River Valley drought threatens the kitchen table of Europe. Lorenzo Fiori, Ansaldo Foundation. https://www.ft.com/content/d4d75c22-3a14-4a6a-bd8f-4aaff510557f?accessToken=zwAAAYHeUSIekdPU11wiOhRKatO9j0qv9RBVfw.MEUCICjs9sb-_81u2DuuIlPq2qh2S8fr_gu9yJUxI7MluToQAiEAgT9uYqtCSYeI9YMUKR84FGYQUMjeA7nyhRzmAuXjDNM&sharetype=gift?token=926c9f77-403c-4e5f-a4ba-1c5538fe3d49...more
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Markets: Climbing the Great Wall of Worry. Jim McTague, former Washington Editor, Barron's. https://www.wsj.com/articles/where-employers-added-jobs-in-june-11657298066
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #PacificWatch: #Alaska burning. . @JCBliss https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/alaska-is-on-pace-for-another-historic-fire-season/
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #SmallBusinessAmerica: Employer guidance for the slowdown. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer https://genemarks.medium.com/three-tips-to-help-small-businesses-offset-hiring-challenges-during-slowdown-79ba63eea91f
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #SmallBusinessAmerica: Jobs and doubts. @GeneMarks @Guardian @PhillyInquirer https://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2022/07/q2-gdp-forecasts-close-to-zero.html
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Keystone: High School Football and praying for safety, 1965-2022.. SalenaZito.com https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/patriotism-unity/despite-all-of-the-cultural-pressure-from-the-left-the-country-is-moving-center-right
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Keystone: George Washington at Fort Necessity (Fayette County) in 1754. SalenaZito.com https://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/insight/2022/07/03/remembering-another-july-4th-fort-necessity-george-
Photo: No known restrictions on publication. CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #Tibet: The cruelty is hidden: Tibet holds on. Bhuchung Tsering @BuchungTsering, vice president of the International Campaign for Tibet (posted December 2021) https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-urged-to-spell-out-policy-on-tibetan-exiles/article37704554.ece
Photo: #NewWorldReport: #Peru: The unknowns of Castillo and Ceron. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2022-07-07/new-effort-to-weaken-perus-castillo-targets-his-vice-president
Photo: #NewWorldReport: #Mexico: AMLO's way of battling the Cartels. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.theyucatantimes.com/2022/07/amlo-comes-forward-to-defend-us-ambassador-ken-salazar/
Photo: #NewWorldReport: #Colombia: Petro pleases the markets. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/colombias-petro-picks-jose-antonio-ocampo-finance-minister-2022-06-30/
Photo: #NewWorldReport: #Argentina: The calculating Kirchneristas. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/argentina-economy-minister-guzman-resigns-as-crises-build/ar-AAZ7ZRM
Photo: #Iran in the Red Sea. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-says-iranian-warships-have-been-patrolling-red-sea-2022-07-05/
Photo: #Israel:#Iran: Killing the killers. Matthew Levitt is the Fromer-Wexler Fellow at The Washington Institute and director of its Jeanette and Eli Reinhard Program on Counterterrorism and Intelligence. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://trendsresearch.org/insight/the-backstory-behind-the-killing-of-qods-force-col-khodaei/ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-61546145 https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-said-to-tell-us-it-killed-irgc-officer-who-was-deputy-head-of-co...more
Photo: #Israel: Remembering the 2002 Passover Massacre and what changed. Shany Mor, adjunct Fellow at FDD. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2022/07/06/war-consequences-20-year-scars-second-intifada/ https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-710891
Photo: #Israel #Lebanon: Drones threaten the border. Sarit Zehavi. Lieutenant Colonel (Res.) CEO, Alma · @ZehaviAlma. CEO & Founder of Alma Research and Education center. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://israel-alma.org/2022/05/24/hezbollahs-structure-the-civilian-wing-the-military-wings-enabler/ https://www.timesofisrael.com/gantz-irans-maritime-activity-in-red-sea-is-most-significant-in-a-decade/ https://www.timesofisrael.com/irresponsible-categorically-unacceptable-...more
Photo: #Scotland: #UK. PM Johnson exits slowly; & What is to be done about COLA? Simon Constable, WSJ.com, Edinburgh https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uks-johnson-digs-ministers-desert-government-2022-07-07/ Simon Constable, Forbes Edinburgh; economist, journalist, currently based in Scotland; and author, The WSJ Guide to the 50 Economic Indicators That Really Matter: From Big Macs to "Zombie Banks," the Indicators Smart Investors Watch to Beat the Market.
Photo: #ScalaReport: Global slowdown, starting in #PRC. Chris Riegel, @Scala CEO, @STRATACACHE, #TheScalaReport https://finance.yahoo.com/news/widespread-layoffs-coming-pandemic-changed-120031683.html
Photo: #HotelMars: #SpaceX: Testing 39 Raptor engines. Jeff Foust, Spacenews.com. David Livingston SpaceShow.com https://interestingengineering.com/spacex-starship-prototype-readying-launch
Photo: #Ukraine: Is the White House playing for a stalemate? Josh Rogin, WashingtonPost.com https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/07/06/biden-ukraine-strategy-slow-weapons-stalemate-russia/
Photo: #Turkey: The trouble with appeasing Erdogan. Sinan Ciddi, Ph.D., FDD; Associate Professor of National Security Studies, Command and Staff College, Marine Corps University https://nationalinterest.org/feature/no-west-should-not-appease-erdogan-203338
Photo: #NYC: Guns and the City. Harry Siegel, @harrysiegel @NYDailyNews and The City https://www.theexaminernews.com/hochul-signs-enhanced-gun-safety-law-following-special-session/
Photo: 1970s Welfare Island Insane Asylum. #Markets: The Fed is risking the 1970s. Veronique de Rugy, @veroderugy, @GeorgeMasonU, @Mercatus Center, Senior Research Fellow, Mercatus Center, George Mason University & NRO Online. https://townhall.com/columnists/veroniquederugy/2022/07/07/with-spending-and-inflation-its-more-of-the-same-n2609861
Photo: #Ukraine: What's in it for us? Cliff May, FDD, Washington Times https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/jul/5/us-must-lead-in-shaping-the-future-of-the-world/
Photo: Greek soldiers forcing Turkish civilians to dig trenches during the Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922). CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor CBS Audio Network @Batchelorshow #ClassicRichardEpstein: #Russia: The War Crimes Trial of Vladimir Putin: #Ukraine: Prosecuting Putin in absentia. @RichardAEpstein @HooverInst (first posted March 2022) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2022-03-10/putin-must-face-a-war-crimes-tribunal-for-ukraine-war?sref=5g4GmFHo
Photo: From an animation from NASA Mars rover Curiosity shows the rover drilling into rock target Cumberland. The drilling was performed during the 279th Martian day, or sol, of the Curiosity work on Mars May 19, 2013. NASA/JPL-Caltech #Mars: Curiosity's wheels. Bob Zimmerman. BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/the-new-damage-on-curiositys-wheels/
Photo: CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station carrying the Dragon resupply spacecraft to the International Space Station. Liftoff was at 4:47 a.m. EST. The commercial resupply mission will deliver 3,700 pounds of scientific experiments, technology demonstrations and supplies, including critical materials to support 256 science and research investigations that will take place on the space station. Photo credit: NASA/George ...more
Photo: A view from above the silo housing a Titan II missile at the Titan Missile Museum in Green Valley, Arizona. Courtesy photo #NATO: Nuclear deterrence returns. Henry D. Sokolski @HenrySokolski, Executive Director of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center (NPEC). Henry #Sokolski @NuclearPolicy https://www.nato.int/strategic-concept/
Photo: Ceremony inaugurating the government of the Republic of Korea #SaudiArabia: #SouthKorea: Nuclear energy in the age of fossil fuels. Henry D. Sokolski @HenrySokolski, Executive Director of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center (NPEC). Henry #Sokolski @NuclearPolicy https://nbn.business/south-korea-focuses-nuclear-power-deal-saudi-arabia/
Photo: 2/2: #PRC: PLA Navy SuperCarrier fleet building. Captain Jerry Hendrix, USN (ret) @JerryHendrixII @SagamoreInst @NRO & USN [ret]. https://www.nationalreview.com/2022/07/the-ominous-portent-of-chinas-new-carrier/
Photo: 1/2: #PRC: PLA Navy SuperCarrier fleet building. Captain Jerry Hendrix, USN (ret) @JerryHendrixII @SagamoreInst @NRO & USN [ret]. https://www.nationalreview.com/2022/07/the-ominous-portent-of-chinas-new-carrier/
Photo: #Ukraine: Nuclear energy complex held hostage. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol https://www.wsj.com/articles/russian-army-turns-ukraines-largest-nuclear-plant-into-a-military-base-11657035694?st=3wu8ltsk3gew6tx&reflink=article_copyURL_share
Photo: #Ukraine: NATO's will vs the Kremlin's will. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/russia-ukraine-war-eu-warns-moscow-could-halt-gas-supply-ratification-of-sweden-and-finland-joining-nato-fast-tracked-by-uk-live/ar-AAZfeY5
Photo: #PRC: Over three hundred silos & NATO. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill. Peter Huessy, senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute : https://www.reuters.com/world/russias-medvedev-warns-united-states-messing-with-nuclear-power-is-folly-2022-07-06/
Photo: #PRC: Export controls and their uses. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill. Jonathan Ward, author of China's Vision of Victory https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/05/us/politics/us-china-export-controls.amp.html
Photo: #PRC: #HongKong: Meet the New Boss. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill. Mark Clifford, author of ,Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World: What China's Crackdown Reveals about Its Plans to End Freedom Everywhere. https://hongkongfp.com/2022/07/05/hong-kong-leader-john-lee-dodges-questions-on-local-security-law-timeline-introduces-new-advisors/