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S8 Ep1159: Evan Ellis surveys Brazil&#39;s high-stakes election, with Lula da Silva currently leading Flavio Bolsonaro in polling. New 25% US tariffs threaten nearly 26% of Brazil&#39;s exports, totaling $15 billion in goods. Tensions rise as the Supreme Court blocks high-p
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Evan Ellis surveys Brazil&#39;s high-stakes election, with Lula da Silva currently leading Flavio Bolsonaro in polling. New 25% US tariffs threaten nearly 26% of Brazil&#39;s exports, totaling $15 billion in goods. Tensions rise as the Supreme Courtblocks high-profile visitors like Argentina&#39;s Javier Milei from meeting the elder Bolsonaro. Many Brazilians believe the elder Bolsonaro&#39;s influence trigger...
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S8 Ep1159: Evan Ellis notes former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández returned to Honduras following a pardon by President Trump, despite previous US convictions for cocaine trafficking. In Venezuela, the US has collected over $13 billion in oil revenue, yet 
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Evan Ellis notes former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández returned to Honduras following a pardon by President Trump, despite previous US convictions for cocaine trafficking. In Venezuela, the US has collected over $13 billion in oil revenue, yet economic recovery remains muted following recent earthquakes. The lack of transparency regarding these funds raises concerns about their manag...
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S8 Ep1159: Evan Ellis reports Cuba faces a severe humanitarian crisis with failing electricity, yet the communist regime maintains tight control. A recent State Department report labels Cuba the &quot;capital of 21st-century communism,&quot; citing its subversion of Latin Ame
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Evan Ellis reports Cuba faces a severe humanitarian crisis with failing electricity, yet the communist regime maintains tight control. A recent State Department report labels Cuba the &quot;capital of 21st-century communism,&quot; citing its subversion of Latin American democracies and involvement in left-wing political terrorism. Meanwhile, in Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo have officially...
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S8 Ep1159: Evan Ellis examines Mexico&#39;s economy, increasingly integrated into the American market and moving beyond oil into diverse manufacturing sectors. Despite Trump administration objections to the USMCA, the treaty includes provisions requiring a ten-year exit
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Evan Ellis examines Mexico&#39;s economy, increasingly integrated into the American market and moving beyond oil into diverse manufacturing sectors. Despite Trump administration objections to the USMCA, the treaty includes provisions requiring a ten-year exit process. Current negotiations reflect tensions over Chinese inputs, automotive tariffs, and labor standards. President Claudia Sheinbaum mana...
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S8 Ep1156: STREAMING MAKING JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 7-22-2026.  1900 CALDWELL IDAHO  The provided transcript captures a behind-the-scenes and live broadcast dialogue from The John Bachelor Show, where the host and guests analyze global geopolitical instability and econ
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STREAMING MAKING JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 7-22-2026.

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The provided transcript captures a behind-the-scenes and live broadcast dialogue from The John Bachelor Show, where the host and guests analyze global geopolitical instability and economic shifts. A primary focus is the emergence of the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO), which the participants ch...
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S8 Ep1157: SCHEDULE FOR THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 7-22-2026.  1740 BATAVIA MASSACRE  Gordon Chang and Rick Fisher examine Xi Jinping&#39;s introduction of the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO), designed to establish Chinese dominance in setti
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SCHEDULE FOR THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 7-22-2026.

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Gordon Chang and Rick Fisher examine Xi Jinping&#39;s introduction of the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO), designed to establish Chinese dominance in setting global AI rules. Headquartered in Shanghai, the group aims to make international partners dependent on Chinese technology while promoting a...
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S8 Ep1156: Conrad Black argues that Canada&#39;s economic growth has stalled due to high corporate taxes and &quot;climate alarmist&quot; policies under the Trudeau government. He suggests that new leadership under Mark Carney could revitalize the nation by making it more tax-com
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Conrad Black argues that Canada&#39;s economic growth has stalled due to high corporate taxes and &quot;climate alarmist&quot; policies under the Trudeau government. He suggests that new leadership under Mark Carney could revitalize the nation by making it more tax-competitive with the U.S. Canada&#39;s vast resources and skilled workforce provide the potential for a rapid rebound. For Canada to succeed, it must...
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S8 Ep1156: Brandy Shufutinsky details how Qatar has provided extensive grants for Arabic language and culture programs in U.S. K-12 schools. These programs often utilize textbooks that omit Israel from maps and glorify extremist ideologies. Qatar Foundation Internat
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Brandy Shufutinsky details how Qatar has provided extensive grants for Arabic language and culture programs in U.S.K-12 schools. These programs often utilize textbooks that omit Israel from maps and glorify extremist ideologies. Qatar Foundation International (QFI) even funds teacher salaries and work visas, raising concerns about who these educators truly report to. This funding creates a &quot;pip...
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S8 Ep1156: Simon Constable observes that new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces immediate skepticism, with polls indicating nearly half of voters feel his government lacks direction. Burnham&#39;s focus on domestic issues like capping bus prices is criticized as 
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Simon Constable observes that new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces immediate skepticism, with polls indicating nearly half of voters feel his government lacks direction. Burnham&#39;s focus on domestic issues like capping bus prices is criticized as a &quot;tax and spend&quot; policy that might alienate the wealthy. While he has emphasized national security, his early days have been defined by local...
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S8 Ep1156: Simon Constable notes European energy prices are skyrocketing, with Brent crude hitting $95 and natural gas up 47% in a single month. In France, a heatwave and suspicious forest fires have added environmental stress to the economic crisis. A political mov
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Simon Constable notes European energy prices are skyrocketing, with Brent crude hitting $95 and natural gas up 47% in a single month. In France, a heatwave and suspicious forest fires have added environmental stress to the economic crisis. A political movement in the U.S. is targeting data centers for their high energy consumption, which now exceeds 4% of usage. Surprisingly, the United Kingdom...
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S8 Ep1156: Bob Zimmerman surveys new discoveries: astronomers have detected a helium atmosphere on a terrestrial exoplanet located 48 light-years away in its star&#39;s habitable zone. Closer to home, archival data from Pluto reveals massive landslides, proving the dwar
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Bob Zimmerman surveys new discoveries: astronomers have detected a helium atmosphere on a terrestrial exoplanet located 48 light-years away in its star&#39;s habitable zone. Closer to home, archival data from Pluto reveals massive landslides, proving the dwarf planet is geologically active rather than dormant. Meanwhile, new images of Valles Marineris on Mars illustrate the canyon&#39;s staggering scal...
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S8 Ep1156: Bob Zimmerman reports that SpaceX is preparing for its 13th Starship flight, a prototype featuring major upgrades for future orbital missions and in-orbit refueling. In India, the startup Skyroot achieved a landmark success with the Vikram-1 rocket, signa
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Bob Zimmerman reports that SpaceX is preparing for its 13th Starship flight, a prototype featuring major upgrades for future orbital missions and in-orbit refueling. In India, the startup Skyroot achieved a landmark success with the Vikram-1 rocket, signaling the rise of a private, capitalist space sector. However, the Indian government has counterproductively restricted ISRO employees from lea...
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<a class="text-decoration-none" href="/posts/8931455-michael-bernstam-reports-that-ukrainian-drones-recently-destroyed-major-distribution-hubs-for-wil"><div class="Episode-list-grid card-body pan">
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S8 Ep1156: Michael Bernstam reports that Ukrainian drones recently destroyed major distribution hubs for Wildberries, the Russian equivalent of Amazon, causing $2 billion in damage. These strikes have devastated small businesses and middle-class consumers, fueling i
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Michael Bernstam reports that Ukrainian drones recently destroyed major distribution hubs for Wildberries, the Russian equivalent of Amazon, causing $2 billion in damage. These strikes have devastated small businesses and middle-class consumers, fueling internal resentment against the Kremlin. Simultaneously, 18 local Russian officials signed a petition calling for Putin&#39;s resignation as econom...
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S8 Ep1156: Michael Bernstam explains how Ukrainian drone strikes have destroyed 30% of Russia&#39;s refining capacity, causing the &quot;crack spread&quot;—the profit margin for refining oil—to triple worldwide. While Russia exports crude, it now suffers from severe domestic shor
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Michael Bernstam explains how Ukrainian drone strikes have destroyed 30% of Russia&#39;s refining capacity, causing the &quot;crack spread&quot;—the profit margin for refining oil—to triple worldwide. While Russia exports crude, it now suffers from severe domestic shortages of gasoline and jet fuel. Consequently, Russia is forced to buy back its own refined oil from India at premium prices. Putin has been &quot;h...
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S8 Ep1156: Henry Sokolski continues: the Saudi nuclear deal could trigger a proliferation race, with nations like Egypt, Turkey, and the UAE demanding similar enrichment rights. Furthermore, allies such as South Korea and Poland may reconsider their own nuclear ambi
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Henry Sokolski continues: the Saudi nuclear deal could trigger a proliferation race, with nations like Egypt, Turkey, and the UAE demanding similar enrichment rights. Furthermore, allies such as South Korea and Poland may reconsider their own nuclear ambitions if they view American security guarantees as insufficient. Proliferation is no longer &quot;old news&quot; but a growing threat as nations seek th...
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S8 Ep1156: Henry Sokolski warns that the Trump administration&#39;s nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia allows the kingdom to enrich uranium, a process that can easily be diverted for bomb-making. Saudi Arabia has rejected the &quot;additional protocol&quot; for rigorous UN inspection
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Henry Sokolski warns that the Trump administration&#39;s nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia allows the kingdom to enrich uranium, a process that can easily be diverted for bomb-making. Saudi Arabia has rejected the &quot;additional protocol&quot; for rigorous UN inspections, raising concerns about their true intentions. This &quot;black box&quot; arrangement lacks sufficient safeguards to prevent a rapid diversion of nucl...
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S8 Ep1156: Peter Earle argues that not all trillions are equal; some represent genuine wealth creation, such as SpaceX&#39;s $2 trillion valuation based on future technological potential. However, inflation and government borrowing have also inflated nominal values, pot
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Peter Earle argues that not all trillions are equal; some represent genuine wealth creation, such as SpaceX&#39;s $2 trillion valuation based on future technological potential. However, inflation and government borrowing have also inflated nominal values, potentially leading to a fiscal reckoning. If creditors lose faith in U.S. debt, the government may be forced to print more money, further devalu...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1784767802" data-format="short_date">Jul 23</span></span>
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S8 Ep1156: Peter Earle traces how the word &quot;trillion&quot; entered the economic lexicon in 1981 when the U.S. passed $1 trillion in public debt. Today, the U.S. national debt approaches $40 trillion, with annual interest payments exceeding $1 trillion. Unlike 19th-centur
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Peter Earle traces how the word &quot;trillion&quot; entered the economic lexicon in 1981 when the U.S. passed $1 trillion in public debt. Today, the U.S. national debt approaches $40 trillion, with annual interest payments exceeding $1 trillion. Unlike 19th-century millionaires who faced high risks, modern trillion-dollar figures are often a product of government monetary expansion. We have entered &quot;Tri...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1784767620" data-format="short_date">Jul 23</span></span>
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<a class="text-decoration-none" href="/posts/8931446-gordon-chang-and-victoria-coates-continue-china-benefits-from-discounted-iranian-oil-but-views-t"><div class="Episode-list-grid card-body pan">
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S8 Ep1156: Gordon Chang and Victoria Coates continue: China benefits from discounted Iranian oil but views the regime&#39;s economic instability as a &quot;bad debt.&quot; Simultaneously, Saudi Arabia is deepening its partnership with the U.S. through a landmark nuclear cooperati
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Gordon Chang and Victoria Coates continue: China benefits from discounted Iranian oil but views the regime&#39;s economic instability as a &quot;bad debt.&quot; Simultaneously, Saudi Arabia is deepening its partnership with the U.S. through a landmark nuclear cooperation deal. Iraq has also signaled a shift toward Washington, signing $60 billion in energy deals with American companies like Chevron. While Rus...
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<a class="text-decoration-none" href="/posts/8931444-gordon-chang-and-victoria-coates-report-that-iran-has-activated-the-houthis-to-attack-the-bab-el"><div class="Episode-list-grid card-body pan">
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S8 Ep1156: Gordon Chang and Victoria Coates report that Iran has activated the Houthis to attack the Bab el-Mandeb strait, a critical choke point for Saudi Arabian oil exports. This escalation has pushed oil prices past $95 as the Houthis use Iranian-supplied missil
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Gordon Chang and Victoria Coates report that Iran has activated the Houthis to attack the Bab el-Mandeb strait, a critical choke point for Saudi Arabian oil exports. This escalation has pushed oil prices past $95 as the Houthis use Iranian-supplied missiles and drones to harass shipping. While the House of Saud is targeted, internal frictions between Saudi Arabia and the UAE complicate a unifie...
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<span><span class="js-time" data-epochtime="1784767331" data-format="short_date">Jul 23</span></span>
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Gordon Chang and Peter Huessy discuss the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) bill to drastically reduce the U.S. nuclear triad, including cutting ICBMs from 400 to 150. Supported by Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, the plan effectively promotes unilateral disarmament. Critics argue this trashes the concept of nuclear deterrence just as China and Russia expand their arsenals. Fu...
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SCHEDUKE JBS 7-21-26

Elizabeth Peek joins John Batchelor to discuss how rising gasoline prices act as a talisman for consumer sentiment and presidential approval. Despite low unemployment and rising real wages, the public remains fixated on energy costs. Peek criticizes Republican messaging and highlights the massive AI-driven investment boom currently occurring. (1)

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STREAMING THE MAKING OF The JOHM BATCHELOR SHOW, 7-21-26

1903

This transcript captures a discussion between John Batchelor and former Congressman Thaddeus McCarter regarding the geopolitical and domestic challenges facing the United States as it nears a midterm election. Internationally, the dialogue covers a variety of crises, including the outbreak of Ebola in Africa, military tensions with...
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  Peter Huessy. The discussion continues with a focus on films like Fail-Safe and The Day After. Huessy highlights how these movies influenced public perception and presidential policy, including Ronald Reagan&#39;s drive for arms reduction. They reflect on the devastating human and economic consequences of a potential nuclear exchange. (16)
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S8 Ep1153: Peter Huessy. Peter Huessy and John Batchelor review classic films like Godzilla, On the Beach, and Dr. Strangelove to discuss cultural fears of nuclear war. They contrast cinematic depictions of accidental launches with modern safeguards, emphasizing the
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Peter Huessy. Peter Huessy and John Batchelor review classic films like Godzilla, On the Beach, and Dr. Strangelove to discuss cultural fears of nuclear war. They contrast cinematic depictions of accidental launches with modern safeguards, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a credible nuclear deterrent in a complex geopolitical landscape. (15)
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Thaddeus McCotter. McCotter analyzes the president&#39;s recent address regarding the 2020 election, calling it a strategic narrative designed to insulate himself against potential midterm losses. He argues that focusing on past grievances rather than current economic concerns like gas prices and inflation may be counterproductive for the Republican Party&#39;s success. (14)
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Gregory Copley. This segment highlights the transition of power in the UK, where King Charles III invited Andy Burnham to form a government. Copley explains the King&#39;s role as the symbolic representative of the nation, providing constitutional legitimacy and &quot;blessing&quot; the transition without direct political interference or leaving fingerprints on policy. (12)
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S8 Ep1153: Gregory Copley. The discussion centers on the fraying relationship between the U.S. and Canada. Copley explains how Canada is asserting its sovereignty by moving away from U.S. defense procurement, opting for Australian and Swedish technologies over Ameri
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Gregory Copley. The discussion centers on the fraying relationship between the U.S. and Canada. Copley explains how Canada is asserting its sovereignty by moving away from U.S. defense procurement, opting for Australian and Swedish technologies over American systems like the F-35, largely due to political alienation felt under the current administration. (10)
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S8 Ep1152: Gregory Copley. John Batchelor and Gregory Copley discuss Britain&#39;s new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, and his cabinet&#39;s focus on defense. While the government aims to bolster military spending and NATO participation, Copley notes internal divisions regard
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AGregory Copley. John Batchelor and Gregory Copley discuss Britain&#39;s new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, and his cabinet&#39;s focus on defense. While the government aims to bolster military spending and NATO participation, Copley notes internal divisions regarding illegal immigration and a lack of a fresh, strategic global outlook for post-TrumpBritain. (9)
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S8 Ep1152: Joseph Sternberg. Sternberg discusses new British PM Andy Burnham, who inherits a heavily taxed economy. Burnham&#39;s &quot;tax the rich&quot; approach risks driving wealth out of the country. Sternberg warns that Labour&#39;s resistance to market reform and commitment to
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Joseph Sternberg. Sternberg discusses new British PM Andy Burnham, who inherits a heavily taxed economy. Burnham&#39;s &quot;tax the rich&quot; approach risks driving wealth out of the country. Sternberg warns that Labour&#39;s resistance to market reform and commitment to net-zero regulations further hamper the UK&#39;s path to growth. (8)
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S8 Ep1152: Joseph Sternberg. Joseph Sternberg analyzes China&#39;s struggling economy, citing a real estate implosion, high youth unemployment, and demographic decline. Unlike Japan&#39;s historical democratic transition, Xi Jinping&#39;s adversarial posture and reliance on sub
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Joseph Sternberg. Joseph Sternberg analyzes China&#39;s struggling economy, citing a real estate implosion, high youth unemployment, and demographic decline. Unlike Japan&#39;s historical democratic transition, Xi Jinping&#39;s adversarial posture and reliance on subsidized exports face global resistance, leaving the CCP with few ideological options for a virtuous recovery. (7)
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Mary Kissel. Kissel discusses NATO&#39;s internal struggles and the need for American leadership to counter a rising axis of Russia, Iran, and China. She notes that Western European nations often prioritize domestic politics over defense, while Eastern European states face more immediate physical threats from Russian aggression. (6)
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Mary Kissel. Mary Kissel examines the escalating conflict with Iran, noting a total lack of overlap between US demands and Iranian strategic interests regarding nuclear weapons and the Strait of Hormuz. She argues the regime is bolstered by Russian and Chinese support, making a diplomatic breakthrough unlikely without significant leverage. (5)
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Ahmad Sharawi. Ahmad Sharawi reports on Syria intercepting sophisticated Iranian weapons components smuggled via oil tankers from Iraq to Lebanon. This effort by the al-Sharaa government aims to build international trust and secure investment, despite retaliatory terror plots and rocket attacks within Syria from a disgruntled Hezbollah. (4)
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S8 Ep1152: Peter Berkowitz. Peter Berkowitz explores Vice President JD Vance&#39;s journey from atheism to Catholicism. He highlights Vance&#39;s ambiguity regarding the state&#39;s role in promoting Christianity. Drawing on James Madison, Berkowitz emphasizes the constitutiona
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Peter Berkowitz. Peter Berkowitz explores Vice President JD Vance&#39;s journey from atheism to Catholicism. He highlights Vance&#39;s ambiguity regarding the state&#39;s role in promoting Christianity. Drawing on James Madison, Berkowitz emphasizes the constitutional necessity of separating church and state to protect religious freedom and institutional integrity. (3)
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S8 Ep1152: Liz Peek. Peek critiques New York politician Zohran Mamdani for failing to define the working class, arguing the DSA primarily represents white, college-educated liberals. She also discusses Kevin Warsh&#39;s influence and the likelihood of the Federal Reserv
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Liz Peek. Peek critiques New York politician Zohran Mamdani for failing to define the working class, arguing the DSAprimarily represents white, college-educated liberals. She also discusses Kevin Warsh&#39;s influence and the likelihood of the Federal Reserve maintaining interest rates despite inflationary pressures and global instability in the Middle East. (2)
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Liz Peek. Liz Peek discusses how gasoline prices serve as a talisman for the American cost of living. While metrics like low unemployment and rising real wages suggest a strong economy, high pump prices and poor Republican messaging negatively impact consumer sentiment and presidential approval ratings ahead of the midterm elections. (1)]1870
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S8 Ep1151: SCHEDULE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 7-20-26   John Batchelor with Bill Roggio and Husain Haqqani. This discussion addresses the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran. The participants analyze the effectiveness of American air power, concluding 
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SCHEDULE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 7-20-26

John Batchelor with Bill Roggio and Husain Haqqani. This discussion addresses the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran. The participants analyze the effectiveness of American air power, concluding that bombing campaigns alone cannot achieve regime change without a massive ground presence that the U.S. currently lacks the political will to...
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S8 Ep1150: STREAMING MAKING JBS, 7-20-26  2015 YEMEN  John Batchelor with Bill Roggio and Husain Haqqani. This discussion addresses the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran. The participants analyze the effectiveness of American air power, concludi
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STREAMING MAKING JBS, 7-20-26

2015 YEMEN

John Batchelor with Bill Roggio and Husain Haqqani. This discussion addresses the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran. The participants analyze the effectiveness of American air power, concluding that bombing campaigns alone cannot achieve regime change without a massive ground presence that the U.S. currently lacks the political wil...
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S8 Ep1149:    David Daoud. Israel has begun a phased withdrawal from southern Lebanon, testing whether the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) can effectively disarm Hezbollah in &quot;pilot zones.&quot; David Daoud expresses skepticism, noting Lebanon is already attempting to backtr
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David Daoud. Israel has begun a phased withdrawal from southern Lebanon, testing whether the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) can effectively disarm Hezbollah in &quot;pilot zones.&quot; David Daoud expresses skepticism, noting Lebanon is already attempting to backtrack on its legal commitments and reverse agreed-upon sequences. Success depends on whether the U.S. will hold Lebanon&#39;s feet to the fire or permi...
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S8 Ep1149: David Daoud. Iraq has issued a circular to banks to comply with U.S. sanctions against Hezbollah financiers and pro-Syrian politicians. However, David Daoud argues this measure is largely symbolic, as it does not touch powerful local militias like Kata&#39;ib
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David Daoud. Iraq has issued a circular to banks to comply with U.S. sanctions against Hezbollah financiers and pro-Syrian politicians. However, David Daoud argues this measure is largely symbolic, as it does not touch powerful local militias like Kata&#39;ib Hezbollah. Furthermore, Iraqi religious shrines continue to provide financial support to Hezbollahthrough various media and charitable branch...
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S8 Ep1149: Jonathan SAYEH. U.S. strikes on Iranian infrastructure have caused widespread power outages, yet the regime remains dug in under the leadership of Ahmad Vahidi. Tehran views its ability to throttle the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Seaas a strategic victor
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Jonathan SAYEH. U.S. strikes on Iranian infrastructure have caused widespread power outages, yet the regime remains dug in under the leadership of Ahmad Vahidi. Tehran views its ability to throttle the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Seaas a strategic victory that forces U.S. coordination. By using inexpensive missiles and drones through the Houthis, Irancan drive up oil prices and exert leverage ...
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S8 Ep1149: John Hardie. President Zelensky&#39;s dismissal of Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has sparked wartime protests and unease among Western partners. Fedorov was a key driver of drone innovation and anti-corruption reforms in procurement. His firing is attribu
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John Hardie. President Zelensky&#39;s dismissal of Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has sparked wartime protests and unease among Western partners. Fedorov was a key driver of drone innovation and anti-corruption reforms in procurement. His firing is attributed to clashes with Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi, whom protesters characterize as an unpopular &quot;Soviet-style butcher.&quot; There are indic...
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S8 Ep1149: Edmund Fitton-Brown. The U.S. continues a naval blockade intended to reduce Iran to bankruptcy, as Tehran maintains &quot;impossible demands&quot; regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Edmund Fitton-Brown suggests while Russia and China provide intelligence and resupply,
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Edmund Fitton-Brown. The U.S. continues a naval blockade intended to reduce Iran to bankruptcy, as Tehranmaintains &quot;impossible demands&quot; regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Edmund Fitton-Brown suggests while Russia and China provide intelligence and resupply, they are unlikely to take serious risks to save the regime. Ultimately, the conflict may depend on national patience, with the U.S. capable of...
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S8 Ep1149: Edmund Fitton-Brown. The long-standing truce between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia has unraveled as the group attempts to break a decade-long blockade. Edmund Fitton-Brown explains the Houthis now control major Yemeni state organs and possess the capabilit
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Edmund Fitton-Brown. The long-standing truce between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia has unraveled as the group attempts to break a decade-long blockade. Edmund Fitton-Brown explains the Houthis now control major Yemeni state organs and possess the capability to strike deep into Saudi territory. While air campaigns have hurt the group, they remain difficult to deter because they view the suffering...
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S8 Ep1149: Samuel Ben-Ur and Bill Roggio. The Hamas political bureau has relocated to Istanbul, choosing Khalil al-Hayya as a leader closely aligned with Iran and Hezbollah. Inside Gaza, Hamas continues to obstruct food distribution and hijack aid supplies. While Is
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Samuel Ben-Ur and Bill Roggio. The Hamas political bureau has relocated to Istanbul, choosing Khalil al-Hayya as a leader closely aligned with Iran and Hezbollah. Inside Gaza, Hamas continues to obstruct food distribution and hijack aid supplies. While Israel successfully eliminated several military commanders, the organization has yet to name replacements. New &quot;pilot zones&quot; are being explored ...
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S8 Ep1149: Bridget Toomey. The Houthis have declared a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, targeting ports and vessels in the Red Sea to demand compensation for the civil war. While their missile capabilities rely on Iran, the Houthis have refined domestic drone product
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Bridget Toomey. The Houthis have declared a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, targeting ports and vessels in the Red Sea to demand compensation for the civil war. While their missile capabilities rely on Iran, the Houthis have refined domestic drone production using Chinese components. Shippers are already rerouting around Africa, as even the threat of sporadic attacks makes transiting the Bab al...
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<div class="card-body df align-items-center placeholder-glow text-black-50">
<div class="w-100">
<h5>
<div class="placeholder col-6"></div>
</h5>
<div class="placeholder placeholder-sm" style="width:15ch"></div>
</div>
<div class="mla">
<span class="placeholder placeholder-sm" style="width:4ch"></span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div aria-hidden="true" class="card rounded-0 border-0 border-bottom">
<div class="card-body df align-items-center placeholder-glow text-black-50">
<div class="w-100">
<h5>
<div class="placeholder col-6"></div>
</h5>
<div class="placeholder placeholder-sm" style="width:15ch"></div>
</div>
<div class="mla">
<span class="placeholder placeholder-sm" style="width:4ch"></span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div aria-hidden="true" class="card rounded-0 border-0 border-bottom">
<div class="card-body df align-items-center placeholder-glow text-black-50">
<div class="w-100">
<h5>
<div class="placeholder col-6"></div>
</h5>
<div class="placeholder placeholder-sm" style="width:15ch"></div>
</div>
<div class="mla">
<span class="placeholder placeholder-sm" style="width:4ch"></span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div aria-hidden="true" class="card rounded-0 border-0 border-bottom">
<div class="card-body df align-items-center placeholder-glow text-black-50">
<div class="w-100">
<h5>
<div class="placeholder col-6"></div>
</h5>
<div class="placeholder placeholder-sm" style="width:15ch"></div>
</div>
<div class="mla">
<span class="placeholder placeholder-sm" style="width:4ch"></span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div aria-hidden="true" class="card rounded-0 border-0 border-bottom">
<div class="card-body df align-items-center placeholder-glow text-black-50">
<div class="w-100">
<h5>
<div class="placeholder col-6"></div>
</h5>
<div class="placeholder placeholder-sm" style="width:15ch"></div>
</div>
<div class="mla">
<span class="placeholder placeholder-sm" style="width:4ch"></span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="visually-hidden">
<a href="/channel/johnbatchelor/episodes?page=3">next page</a>
</div>
</turbo-frame></template></turbo-stream>
