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Gregory Copley Gregory Copley explains King Charles’s intent to visit America’s 250th anniversary despite political friction. The King aims to prioritize the long-term UK-US alliance over temporary diplomatic tensions between Donald Trump and Keir Starmer. King Charles Navigates Transatlantic Tensions (2)

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Sadanand Dhume Sadanand Dhume outlines Narendra Modi’s foreign policy hierarchy, prioritizing the United States and Israel for defense. He notes India’s strategic energy dependence on Gulf nations, leaving Iran as a significantly lower diplomatic priority. Modi’s Strategic Hierarchy: Prioritizing the West and Gulf (3)

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1. Guests Gordon Chang and Steve Yates discuss the postponed Trump-Xi summit during the Iran war. They analyze Chinese negotiation tactics that favor theater over substance and Xi’s belief in the inevitable decline of the West.,,, (2)

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S8 Ep603: 14. Guest Peter Berkowitz outlines reforms for the Department of Defense, including cutting bureaucratic red tape and encouraging technological competition. He stresses the importance of higher education in teaching the free-market principles necessary fo
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14. Guest Peter Berkowitz outlines reforms for the Department of Defense, including cutting bureaucratic red tape and encouraging technological competition. He stresses the importance of higher education in teaching the free-market principles necessary for national security.,, (15)

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S8 Ep603: 13. Guest Peter Berkowitz discusses the book &quot;Mobilize,&quot; which advocates for rebooting the American industrial base. He critiques central planning and argues the U.S. must leverage private-sector entrepreneurial innovation to counter the Chinese CommunisE
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13. Guest Peter Berkowitz discusses the book &quot;Mobilize,&quot; which advocates for rebooting the American industrial base. He critiques central planning and argues the U.S. must leverage private-sector entrepreneurial innovation to counter the ChineseCommunist Party.,, (14)

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S8 Ep603: 12. Guest Cliff May defines Iranian interference in the Strait of Hormuz as an act of international piracy. He urges U.S. action to guarantee freedom of navigation, comparing the threat to historical North African pirate states.,,, (13)
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12. Guest Cliff May defines Iranianinterference in the Strait of Hormuz as an act of international piracy. He urges U.S. action to guarantee freedom of navigation, comparing the threat to historical North African pirate states.,,, (13)

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11. Guest Sinan Ciddi explains Turkey’s deployment of NATO Patriot systems after Iranian missile provocations. Turkey seeks to stay out of the war, preferring a weakened but stable Iranian regime to prevent regional Kurdish uprisings.,,, (12)

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10. Guest Michael Bernstam analyzes the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a narrow choke point currently controlled by Iran. He warns of a massive shipping traffic jam that will cause prolonged high energy prices.,, (11)

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9. Guest Michael Bernstam details how Russia benefits from the Iran war, earning $150 million extra daily as oil prices soar. He explains that lifting sanctions on the shadow fleet significantly strengthens Putin’s wartime budget.,, (10)

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8. Guests Mariam Wahba and Natalie Ecanow address threats to the Strait of Hormuz by Iran. They emphasize the need for U.S. energy dominance and the role of the National Energy Dominance Council. (9)
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7. Guests Mariam Wahba and Natalie Ecanow discuss the International Union of Muslim Scholars, identifying it as a Muslim Brotherhood-aligned group. They describe the organization’s strategy of hedging between Iran and Arab states. (8)
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5. Guest Simon Constable reports on surging energy prices and diesel shortages in France. He addresses global inflation driven by shipping costs and the UK’s struggle to deploy naval support during the Iran war. (6)
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Preview for later. Mariam Wahba analyzes the Muslim Brotherhood’s hedging strategy. By condemning both Iran and the US-Israelcoalition, the group seeks to win Arab hearts and minds by portraying itself as a regional defender. (8)
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Preview for later. Bob Zimmerman explains why the town of Starbase, Texas, may cancel its upcoming elections. With no challengers appearing for the incumbent SpaceX-affiliated officials, Texas law allows for the cancellation of uncontested races. (12)
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STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW 3-17-2026.
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1963 DRAFT RIOTS
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1950 Korea
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SEG 13: Grant Newsham evaluates Japan’s new hawkish Prime Minister, Takaichi Sai. He argues Japanmust accept military risks in the Strait of Hormuz to solidify future Americansupport against the growing threats from mainland China now. (14)
1937 Shanghai, Japanese fladship
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1772 LONDON
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