S8 Ep872: James Lasdun introduces the trial of Alex Murdaugh for the execution-style murders of his wife and son. He examines the surprising speed of the 2023 guilty verdict despite primarily circu...
S8 Ep872: Patricio Gallardo discusses the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy. He details future efforts to calibrate telescopes for detecting the "Axion" particle to understand the compositio...
S8 Ep872: Cosmologist Patricio Gallardo presents evidence from galaxy clusters proving that gravity follows Newton's inverse square law across vast distances, effectively debunking alternative theo...
S8 Ep872: EJim McTague and Lance Gatling report on "shrinkflation," where product sizes decrease as prices rise. They analyze the impact of high inflation on daily life in both Pennsylvania and Tok...
S8 Ep872: Lance Gatling and Jim McTague discuss Japan's record stock market highs and strategic use of national oil reserves. Despite Middle Eastern instability, Japan maintains economic stability ...
S8 Ep872: Michael Toth highlights how foreign investors utilize litigation finance to gain tax advantages. He advocates for defining legal investments as ordinary income to close loopholes that fav...
S8 Ep872: Peter Berkowitz examines Harvey Mansfield's assessment of Harvard's decline. They discuss how grade inflation, political agendas, and the abandonment of meritocracy have replaced the univ...
S8 Ep872: Anatol Lieven details the internal rebellion against Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Following poor election results, rival Wes Streeting's resignation signals a broader challenge for party ...
S8 Ep872: Anatol Lieven explores the meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, focusing on China's economic shifts and the precarious nature of Taiwan's independence, which remains a primary fla...
S8 Ep871: PREVIEW for Later Today: Peter Berkowitz discusses Harvey Mansfield, a retired conservative Harvard professor. Despite working among liberal colleagues who often disdained his politics, M...
S8 Ep871: PREVIEW for Later Today: Cosmologist Patricio Gallardo explains his research using specialized telescopes to observe cosmic microwave background radiation. He seeks to understand dark mat...
S8 Ep871: PREVIEW for Later Today: Lance Gatling reports from Tokyo on how the Persian Gulf crisis impacts Japan's energy supplies. This has led to unexpected shortages of packaging dyes, forcing m...
S8 Ep871: PREVIEW for Later Today: Author James Lasdun explores the case of Alex Murdaugh, a convicted "beefy good old boy" killer and swindler. Lasdun connects Murdaugh's betrayal and embezzlement...
S8 Ep871: PREVIEW for Later Today: Anatol Lieven analyzes turmoil within the Labour Party, focusing on MP Wes Streeting's move to challenge Keir Starmer. Streeting's timing is influenced by poor el...
S8 Ep871: PREVIEW for Later Today: Michael Toth explains the trend of investing in litigation trials for profit. He highlights how Russian oligarchs utilize this legal investment strategy to eva...
S8 Ep870: SCHEDULE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 5-13-26. JULY 1930 ASTOUNDING.
S8 Ep870: STREAMING MAKING JBS, FEATURING IVANA STRADNER, THADDEUS MCCOTTER, SIMON CONSTABLE, 5-13-26. 1930 ASTOUNDING MAGAZINE, 20 CENTS.
S8 Ep869: PREVIEW for Today: Michael Bernstam analyzes Russia's shadow fleet oil exports to China, India, and Egypt. Despite China's increased reliance on Russian energy, Russia remains unable to f...
S8 Ep869: REVIEW for today: Ivana Stradner highlights Vladimir Putin's strategic weaknesses, noting he is an unreliable ally to nations like Armenia and Iran. Internal domestic resentment grows as ...
S8 Ep868: Future Mars exploration will utilize high-speed helicopter rotors and data from the Psyche probe. Bob Zimmerman also emphasizes the abundance of water on Mars and the growing global...
S8 Ep868: Bob Zimmerman discusses private sector aerospace growth, including SpaceX's potential expansion in Louisiana. He highlights the success of vertically integrated companies like Rocket Lab ...
S8 Ep868: Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a significant revolt within the Labour Party due to extreme unpopularity. Simon Constable cites unpopular economic policies, like cutting winter heating ...
S8 Ep868: Simon Constable reports on rising global commodity prices, including energy and food. He explains that inflation is outpacing take-home pay in Europe and the U.S., creating severe politic...
S8 Ep868: Russian oil production and exports are declining due to technological sanctions and successful Ukrainian drone strikes on refineries. Mikhail Bernstam notes that Russia's air defenses hav...
S8 Ep868: Sinan Ciddi compares Eurasian trade corridors, noting that the U.S.-backed IMEC currently holds an advantage. He identifies Turkey's infrastructure deficits and economic instability as ma...
S8 Ep868: Ukraine's innovative defense industry has enabled it to resist a larger Russian force. Mary Kissel criticizes weak European leadership and argues that only overwhelming military force wil...
S8 Ep868: Mary Kissel highlights the scripted nature of Chinese diplomacy and warns against using Taiwan as a bargaining chip. She stresses that U.S. national security must be prioritized over shor...
S8 Ep868: Germany's far-right AfD party is surging by exploiting voter anger over inflation and the Iran war. Judy Dempsey highlights the party's success in eastern Germany, where it taps into deep...
S8 Ep868: European leaders monitor the Trump-Xi summit while seeking economic autonomy. Judy Dempsey notes that Europe remains strategically divided and lacks a unified response to the global energ...
S8 Ep868: The CCP is "Sinicizing" Christianity by rewriting biblical stories to promote socialist values. Samuel Ben-Ur explains that state-run churches now emphasize loyalty to Xi Jinping and the ...
S8 Ep868: Donald Trump's Beijing summit focuses on trade and Taiwan arms sales. Grant Newsham warns that relaxing advanced chip exports would provide China a dangerous advantage in AI warfare and b...
S8 Ep868: U.S. allies like Saudi Arabia pursue nuclear power, raising proliferation concerns. Peter Huessy argues that China strategically facilitates proliferation to create global instability whi...
S8 Ep868: Iran's violation of uranium enrichment limits challenges the Non-Proliferation Treaty's effectiveness. Peter Huessy explains how nations like North Korea and China have successfully circu...
S8 Ep868: Drone technology has shifted the war in Ukraine's favor while Putin seeks to exhaust Western resolve through protracted conflict. Ivana Stradner warns that the Kremlin uses psychological ...
S8 Ep868: Vladimir Putin's isolation and paranoia were evident during a significantly diminished Victory Day parade in Moscow. Ivana Stradner notes that North Korean troop presence reflects Russia'...
S8 Ep867: PREVIEW for Later Today: The Mission to Rescue the Swift Space Telescope. Guest: Bob Zimmerman. Astronomers are organizing a rescue for the Swift telescope, currently in a degrading orbit...
S8 Ep867: PREVIEW for Later Today: China's Legacy of Nuclear Proliferation Since 1982. Guest: Peter Huessy. Since 1982, China has secretly spread nuclear technology to nations like Pakistan and Nor...
S8 Ep867: PREVIEW for Later Today: Turkey's Middle Corridor Faces Economic and Legal Hurdles. Guest: Sinan Ciddi. Turkey offers a strategic trade route bypassing the Red Sea, yet high inflation and...
S8 Ep867: PREVIEW for Later Today: China's Brutal Campaign to Sinicize Christianity. Guest: Samuel Ben-Ur. China is forcibly replacing Christian symbols and the Ten Commandments with portraits of X...
868: SCHEDULE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 5-12-26. January 1931.
867: AKING OF THE JBS, FEATURING GORDON CHANG, JIM HOLMES, PETER HUESSY, STEVE YATES, 5-12-26 SEPTEMBER 1932.
S8 Ep866: John Hardie analyzes the unusual appointment of an army general to lead Russia's Aerospace Forces. Despite high losses, Russia's battlefield gains remain slow, while Ukraine continue...
S8 Ep866: Syria neutralized a Hezbollah plot to assassinate senior officials to restore a logistical weapons corridor. Ahmad Shariwah explains that both Hezbollah and Iran gain from inciting chaos ...
S8 Ep866: Bob Zimmerman dismisses the government moon race as a political fraud, while noting China's rational, incremental progress. He identifies SpaceX as the true leader, likely reaching the mo...
S8 Ep866: Gordon Chang details China's historical failure to meet trade commitments and its ongoing support for the Iranian regime. He also notes reports of blatant Chinese bribery and intervention...
S8 Ep866: Gregory Copley discusses Prime Minister Starmer's struggle to maintain party trust following poor election results. He highlights King Charles's role in repairing the U.S.-UK special rela...
S8 Ep866: Turkey is now considered nuclear ready after displaying an ICBM with a 6,000 km range. Gregory Copley notes this shift toward a "gunpowder state" reflects neo-Ottoman ambitions to balance...
S8 Ep866: The situation in the Strait of Hormuz is fluid as Iran attempts to wait out the U.S. Gregory Copley argues the U.S. requires regime change to stop trans-Eurasian monopolies and restore re...
S8 Ep866: Gregory Copley describes the Beijing summit as a theatrical performance while the Chinese economy and political structure collapse. China has lost global trust, particularly regarding the...
S8 Ep866: The U.S. holds increased leverage over global choke points while China faces a demographic crisis. Steve Yates discusses manufacturing shifts to India, suggesting that China's export-depe...
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