S8 Ep721: PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY. GUEST. Professor Daniel Roode discusses Anthony Johnson, an African-born man who achieved freedom and wealth in early Virginia before the legal formalization of racial enslavement restricted opportunities for his descendants onwar
PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY. GUEST. Professor Daniel Rood discusses Anthony Johnson, an African-born man who achieved freedom and wealth in early Virginia before the legal formalization of racial enslavement restricted opportunities for his descendants onwards (6) 1865 RICHMOND VIRGINIA AFTER SURRENDERSNF BURNING
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S8 Ep720: PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY. GUEST. Professor John Yoo analyzes Supreme Courtoral arguments regarding birthright citizenship, tracing the history of English common law and the antebellum practicewhere individual states determined citizenship status for reside
PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY. GUEST. Professor John Yoo analyzes Supreme Courtoral arguments regarding birthright citizenship, tracing the history of English common law and the antebellum practicewhere individual states determined citizenship status for residents. (5) 1876 SCOTUS
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S8 Ep719: PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY. GUEST. Lance Gatling details how Japan is managing the Strait of Hormuz crisis by providing direct petroleum subsidies and tapping into its massive national reserves to lower high gasoline prices today. (
PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY. GUEST. Lance Gatling details how Japan is managing the Strait of Hormuz crisis by providing direct petroleum subsidies and tapping into its massive national reserves to lower high gasoline prices today. 1930 TOKYO
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S8 Ep719: PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY. GUEST. Anatol Leven examines the diverging yet united interests of Russia and China in the Gulf crisis, noting how Russia profits from high oil prices while both seek to prevent American regional dominance. (4)
PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY. GUEST. Anatol Leven examines the diverging yet united interests of Russia and China in the Gulf crisis, noting how Russia profits from high oil prices while both seek to prevent American regional dominance. (4)
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S8 Ep719: PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY. GUEST. Professor Evan Ellis explores China’s maritime harassment against Panama to discourage nations from opposing Chineseinterests, illustrating Beijing's strategy of demonstrating its ability to impose significant and lasting e
PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY. GUEST. Professor Evan Ellis explores China’s maritime harassment against Panama to discourage nations from opposing Chineseinterests, illustrating Beijing's strategy of demonstrating its ability to impose significant and lasting economic pain today. 1866 Panama
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S8 Ep719: REVIEW FOR LATER TODAY. GUEST. Professor Haym Benoy discusses the daunting physical and psychological challenges of establishing a lunar outpost, highlighting microgravity’s effect on bone mass and the extreme stress of living in confined quarters. (1)
PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY. GUEST. Professor Haym Benoy discusses the daunting physical and psychological challenges of establishing a lunar outpost, highlighting microgravity’s effect on bone mass and the extreme stress of living in confined quarters. (1) May 1953
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S8 Ep718: STREAM THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, WEDNESDAY 4-8-2026 2897 FRANCE IRONCLAD
STREAM THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, WEDNESDAY 4-8-2026 2897 FRANCE IRONCLAD Guests: Gordon Chang, Charles Burton, Rebecca Grant, and Rick Fisher. (1) Headline: Global Shifts: China’s Economic Leverage, Naval Triumphs in Operation Epic Fury, and the Laser-Powered Moon Race (2) Summary: John Batchelor and his guests analyze the geopolitical landscape following UN vetoes by Russia and C...
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S8 Ep717: JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, WEDNESDAY 4-8-2026. 1893 ROYAL NAVY IRONCLAD.R
JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, WEDNESDAY 4-8-2026. 1893 ROYAL NAVY IRONCLAD. 1. Canada’s Shifting Trade Alliances Guest: Charles Burton. Charles Burton discusses China's attempts to enter the Trans-Pacific Partnership using leverage in Canada. He warns that Ottawa’s potential support for Beijing undermines the agreement's purpose of excluding non-market, subsidizing economies. (1) 2. China Exploits Wes...
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S8 Ep716: 16. The Peaceful Transfer of Power Guest: Myron Magnet. Myron Magnet describes how John Adams secured a peace treaty with France just as he lost the 1800 election. Despite his defeat, his commitment to diplomacy bequeathed a nation at peace to Jefferso
16. The Peaceful Transfer of PowerGuest: Myron Magnet. Myron Magnet describes how John Adams secured a peace treaty with France just as he lost the 1800 election. Despite his defeat, his commitment to diplomacy bequeathed a nation at peace to Jefferson. (16) 1890 RUSSIA IRONCLAD
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S8 Ep716: 15. John Adams and the XYZ Affair Guest: Myron Magnet. Myron Magnet recounts how President John Adams sought peace with France amidst the XYZ Affair. The diplomatic crisis sparked domestic turmoil and intense rivalry between Federalists and Republicans ov
15. John Adams and the XYZ AffairGuest: Myron Magnet. Myron Magnet recounts how President John Adams sought peace with France amidst the XYZ Affair. The diplomatic crisis sparked domestic turmoil and intense rivalry between Federalists and Republicans over America’s role in Europe. (15) 1890 FRANCE IRONCLAD CORBET 2
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S8 Ep716: 14. The Failures of Industrial Policy Guest: Veronique de Rugy. Veronique de Rugy critiques the World Bank’s recent endorsement of industrial policy despite its historical failure in Japan and China. She argues these interventions distort economies and be
14. The Failures of Industrial PolicyGuest: Veronique de Rugy. Veronique de Rugy critiques the World Bank’s recent endorsement of industrial policy despite its historical failure in Japan and China. She argues these interventions distort economies and benefit industries over average consumers. (14) 887 FRANCE IRONCLAD MARCEAU 2
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S8 Ep716: 13. Regulatory Burdens at the FTC Guest: Jessica Melugin. Jessica Melugin explains how the Biden administration's expanded merger filing requirements persist under new Republican leadership. These costly regulations act as a de facto tax on businesses, ul
13. Regulatory Burdens at the FTCGuest: Jessica Melugin. Jessica Melugin explains how the Biden administration's expanded merger filing requirements persist under new Republican leadership. These costly regulations act as a de facto tax on businesses, ultimately harming consumers through higher prices. (13) 1885 CHILE IRONCLAD
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S8 Ep716: 12. Mapping the Outer Solar System Guest: Bob Zimmerman. Bob Zimmerman discusses the superficial knowledge gained from Voyager 2's flybys of Neptune and Uranus. He advocates for better exploration of these alien worlds and Mars to understand our solar sys
12. Mapping the Outer Solar SystemGuest: Bob Zimmerman. Bob Zimmerman discusses the superficial knowledge gained from Voyager 2's flybys of Neptune and Uranus. He advocates for better exploration of these alien worlds and Mars to understand our solar system’s complex formation. (12) 1884 DENMARK IRONCLAD
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S8 Ep716: 11. Commercial Space and Starship Delays Guest: Bob Zimmerman. Bob Zimmerman analyzes technical reasons behind SpaceX's Starship delays and the Orion capsule's return from the moon. He highlights the transition to private spaceflight as NASA's expensive S
11. Commercial Space and Starship Delays Guest: Bob Zimmerman. Bob Zimmerman analyzes technical reasons behind SpaceX's Starship delays and the Orion capsule's return from the moon. He highlights the transition to private spaceflight as NASA's expensive SLS program faces funding limits. (11) 1883 DENMARK IRONCLAD
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S8 Ep716: 10. The Academy’s Narrative on Israel Guest: Peter Berkowitz. Peter Berkowitz argues that American universities teach a one-sided narrative hostile to Israel. He claims these institutions overlook historical facts regarding the conflict while ignoring the
10. The Academy’s Narrative on IsraelGuest: Peter Berkowitz. Peter Berkowitz argues that American universities teach a one-sided narrative hostile to Israel. He claims these institutions overlook historical facts regarding the conflict while ignoring the extremist mission of groups like Hamas. (10) 1880 OTTOMAN IRONCLAD
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S8 Ep716: 9. Russia Profiteering from Oil Turmoil Guest: Michael Bernstam. Michael Bernstam explains how Russia benefits from high oil prices and the disruption of shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Moscow uses increased revenues to fund its war efforts while pressu
9. Russia Profiteering from Oil Turmoil Guest: Michael Bernstam. Michael Bernstam explains how Russiabenefits from high oil prices and the disruption of shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Moscow uses increased revenues to fund its war efforts while pressuring European economies. (9) 1880 FRANCE IRONCLAD MAGENTA
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S8 Ep716: 8. Jihadist Threats to Congolese Mining Guest: Caleb Weiss. Caleb Weiss reports on an Islamic State attack targeting a Chinese-owned mine in Congo, led by a violent Tanzanian commander. Meanwhile, Nigeria struggles with internal instability as regional al
8. Jihadist Threats to Congolese Mining Guest: Caleb Weiss. Caleb Weiss reports on an Islamic State attack targeting a Chinese-owned mine in Congo, led by a violent Tanzanian commander. Meanwhile, Nigeria struggles with internal instability as regional alliances like ECOWAS continue to fracture. (8) 1871 UK IRONCLAD GLATTON
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S8 Ep716: 7. Al-Shabaab’s Infiltration Tactics Guest: Caleb Weiss. Caleb Weiss details a recent Al-Shabaab prison raid in Somalia where attackers disguised themselves as intelligence operatives. The strategic strike demonstrated the government's persistent security
7. Al-Shabaab’s Infiltration TacticsGuest: Caleb Weiss. Caleb Weiss details a recent Al-Shabaab prison raid in Somalia where attackers disguised themselves as intelligence operatives. The strategic strike demonstrated the government's persistent security weaknesses despite international support from various partners. (7) 1870 OTTOMAN IRONCLAD
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S8 Ep716: 6. Fragmentation of British Politics Guest: Simon Constable. Simon Constable analyzes the fragmentation within the UK's Labor majority and the emergence of the Green Party. Polling suggests voters are divided among tactical coalitions, making leadership c
6. Fragmentation of British PoliticsGuest: Simon Constable. Simon Constable analyzes the fragmentation within the UK's Labor majority and the emergence of the Green Party. Polling suggests voters are divided among tactical coalitions, making leadership challenges difficult for Prime Minister Starmer. (6) 1866 PERU IRONCLADS
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S8 Ep716: 5. Global Commodities and Energy Shifts Guest: Simon Constable. Simon Constable reports on volatile energy markets and falling gold prices as the Strait of Hormuz enters a ceasefire. Meanwhile, high copper prices have triggered a surge in organized theft
5. Global Commodities and Energy Shifts Guest: Simon Constable. Simon Constable reports on volatile energy markets and falling gold prices as the Strait of Hormuz enters a ceasefire. Meanwhile, high copper prices have triggered a surge in organized theft in cities. (5) 1865 BRAZIL IRONCLAD
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S8 Ep716: 4. The New Lunar Laser Race Guest: Rick Fischer. Rick Fischer explains how Artemis 2 demonstrated laser communications, providing denser data transmission than radio. This technology is essential for monitoring Chinese lunar activities as the race to the
4. The New Lunar Laser Race Guest: Rick Fischer. Rick Fischer explains how Artemis 2 demonstrated laser communications, providing denser data transmission than radio. This technology is essential for monitoring Chinese lunar activities as the race to the moon intensifies. (4) 1865 BRAZIL IRONCLAD
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S8 Ep716: 3. U.S. Naval Performance in the Gulf Guest: Rebecca Grant. Rebecca Grant praises the U.S. Navy’s successful defense against Iranian missile attacks during Operation Epic Fury. However, she warns that the scale of operations highlights a fleet that is cur
3. U.S. Naval Performance in the GulfGuest: Rebecca Grant. Rebecca Grant praises the U.S. Navy’s successful defense against Iranian missile attacks during Operation Epic Fury. However, she warns that the scale of operations highlights a fleet that is currently too small. (3) 1865 BRAZIL IRONCLAD
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S8 Ep716: 2. China Exploits Western Alliances Guest: Charles Burton. Charles Burton explains how Canadian elites are turning toward China due to a distaste for current U.S. policies. This shift benefits Beijing, which presents itself as a stable partner despite its
2. China Exploits Western AlliancesGuest: Charles Burton. Charles Burton explains how Canadian elites are turning toward China due to a distaste for current U.S. policies. This shift benefits Beijing, which presents itself as a stable partner despite its repressive nature. (2) 1863 DENMARK IRONCLAD
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S8 Ep716: 1. Canada’s Shifting Trade Alliances Guest: Charles Burton. Charles Burton discusses China's attempts to enter the Trans-Pacific Partnership using leverage in Canada. He warns that Ottawa’s potential support for Beijing undermines the agreement's purpose
1. Canada’s Shifting Trade AlliancesGuest: Charles Burton. Charles Burton discusses China's attempts to enter the Trans-Pacific Partnership using leverage in Canada. He warns that Ottawa’s potential support for Beijing undermines the agreement's purpose of excluding non-market, subsidizing economies. (1) FRANCE IRONCLAD
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S8 Ep715: PREVEW FOR LATER. GUEST: Rebecca Grant. Grant awards the US Navy an "outstanding" grade for recent exospheric missile intercepts and drone defenses, highlighting the air wings' excellence in protecting key targets against threats from Iran. (6)
PREVEW FOR LATER. GUEST: Rebecca Grant. Grant awards the US Navy an "outstanding" grade for recent exospheric missile intercepts and drone defenses, highlighting the air wings' excellence in protecting key targets against threats from Iran. (6) 1890 USS NAHANT, IRONCLAD
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S8 Ep714: PREVIEW: Guest Bob Zimmerman attributes SpaceX's Starship launch delays to the transition to Version 3 hardware and a rebuilt launchpad. These complete redesigns prioritize long-term efficiency, which will enable much more frequent and rapid future launch
PREVIEW: Guest Bob Zimmerman attributes SpaceX's Starship launch delays to the transition to Version 3 hardware and a rebuilt launchpad. These complete redesigns prioritize long-term efficiency, which will enable much more frequent and rapid future launches. (5) 1922
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S8 Ep713: PREVIEW FOR LATER. GUEST: Caleb Weiss. Weiss describes a violent ISIS attack on Chinese-operated gold mines in the Congo. The raid was led by Abu Awakas, a notorious commander responsible for linking local militants with the broader Islamic State. (4)
PREVIEW FOR LATER. GUEST: Caleb Weiss. Weiss describes a violent ISIS attack on Chinese-operated gold mines in the Congo. The raid was led by Abu Awakas, a notorious commander responsible for linking local militants with the broader Islamic State. (4)
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S8 Ep713: PREVIEW FOR LATER. GUEST: Myron Magnet. Magnet discusses John Adams’ successful handling of the XYZ Affair. Although his peace treaty arrived too late to save his presidency, it ultimately bequeathed a powerful and profoundly peaceful nation to Thomas Jef
PREVIEW FOR LATER. GUEST: Myron Magnet. Magnet discusses John Adams’ successful handling of the XYZ Affair. Although his peace treaty arrived too late to save his presidency, it ultimately bequeathed a powerful and profoundly peaceful nation to Thomas Jefferson,. (3) JEFFERSON AND FRANKLIN
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S8 Ep713: PREVIEW FOR LATER. GUEST: Gordon Chang. Chang analyzes how China exploits global instability and anti-Trump sentiment to undermine the international system, gaining strategic "runway" while the United States and its NATO partners struggle with internal an
PREVIEW FOR LATER. GUEST: Gordon Chang. Chang analyzes how Chinaexploits global instability and anti-Trumpsentiment to undermine the international system, gaining strategic "runway" while the United States and its NATOpartners struggle with internal and external challenges. (2) 1903
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S8 Ep713: PREVIEW FOR LATER. GUEST: Charles Burton. Burton explores how disinformation and elite interests are shifting Canadian public opinion toward China as a trade partner, despite its tyrannical nature, fueled by a perceived threat from the United States,. (1)
PREVIEW FOR LATER. GUEST: Charles Burton. Burton explores how disinformation and elite interests are shifting Canadian public opinion toward China as a trade partner, despite its tyrannical nature, fueled by a perceived threat from the United States,. (1) 1900 SAINT LAWRENCE
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S8 Ep712: STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, TUESDAY 4-7-2026. 1905 PEKING STREET IN SHANGHAI.
STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, TUESDAY 4-7-2026. 1905 PEKING STREET IN SHANGHAI. This transcript from The John Batchelor Show features experts David Shedd and Jack Burnham discussing the aggressive campaign by the People’s Republic of China to illicitly acquire American technology. The conversation highlights a shifting focus toward robotics and artificial intelligence, notin...
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S8 Ep711: JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW SCHEDULE, TUESDAY 4 -7-2026. 1521 HORMUZ STRAIT.
JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW SCHEDULE, TUESDAY 4 -7-2026. 1521 HORMUZ STRAIT. 1. FEDERAL RESERVE’S LIMITED ROLE IN INFLATION. ELIZABETH PEEK. Elizabeth Peek explains that the Fed cannot control supply-shock inflation caused by the Strait of Hormuz closure. She warns that upcoming reports will reflect soaring diesel prices currently affecting Europe. (1) 2. REPUBLICAN MIDTERM STRATEGY AND THE ECONOMY. ...
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S8 Ep710: 16. KING CHARLES AND THE ANGLO-AMERICAN ALLIANCE. GREGORY COPLEY. Gregory Copley discusses the King’s role in mending rifts between unpopular US and UK leaders. The visit celebrates American independence while offering the King a platform to improve dip
16. KING CHARLES AND THE ANGLO-AMERICAN ALLIANCE.GREGORY COPLEY. Gregory Copley discusses the King’s role in mending rifts between unpopular US and UK leaders. The visit celebrates Americanindependence while offering the King a platform to improve diplomatic relations. (18)  50 RIALS IRAN
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S8 Ep710: 15. VIETNAM WAR LESSONS FOR MODERN CONFLICT. GREGORY COPLEY. Copley warns that alienation from the government and a lack of defined victory objectives could lead to strategic catastrophe. He notes Trump has alienated allies who previously supported US end
15. VIETNAM WAR LESSONS FOR MODERN CONFLICT. GREGORY COPLEY. Copley warns that alienation from the government and a lack of defined victory objectives could lead to strategic catastrophe. He notes Trump has alienated allies who previously supported US endeavors. (17) 1971 IRAN
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S8 Ep710: 14. THE IRANIAN STANDOFF AND STRATEGIC DEADLOCK. GREGORY COPLEY. Gregory Copley compares the conflict to a Korean-style stalemate where Iranian leadership refuses to provide a face-saving exit. Russia and China continue supporting Iran by providing missil
14. THE IRANIAN STANDOFF AND STRATEGIC DEADLOCK. GREGORY COPLEY. Gregory Copley compares the conflict to a Korean-style stalemate where Iranian leadership refuses to provide a face-saving exit. Russia and China continue supporting Iran by providing missile propellant and equipment. (16) 1971 SHAH PAHLEVI
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S8 Ep710: 12. AI SMUGGLING AND CIVILIAN-MILITARY FUSION. DAVID SHEDD AND JACK BURNHAM. The guests detail illicit efforts to smuggle Nvidia chips and steal American AI models through "adversarial distillation". They highlight China’s strategic plan to acquire Wester
12. AI SMUGGLING AND CIVILIAN-MILITARY FUSION. DAVID SHEDD AND JACK BURNHAM. The guests detail illicit efforts to smuggle Nvidia chips and steal American AI models through "adversarial distillation". They highlight China’s strategic plan to acquire Western innovation without the investment. (12)  PERSIA
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S8 Ep710: 11. CHINESE ESPIONAGE AND THE ROBOTICS THREAT. DAVID SHEDD AND JACK BURNHAM. Experts examine the Schumer-Cotton bill targeting Chinese robotics, warning that these technologies contain software egress points for data theft. They argue this follows a long-
11. CHINESE ESPIONAGE AND THE ROBOTICS THREAT. DAVID SHEDD AND JACK BURNHAM. Experts examine the Schumer-Cotton bill targeting Chinese robotics, warning that these technologies contain software egress points for data theft. They argue this follows a long-standing pattern of intellectual property larceny. (11) 1850 PERSIAN EMPIRE
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S8 Ep710: 10. UK POLITICAL INSTABILITY AND THE KING’S VISIT. JOSEPH STERNBERG. Sternberg discusses Keir Starmer’s unpopularity and the upcoming royal visit to America. He suggests the visit offers an opportunity to repair the special relationship despite deep strat
10. UK POLITICAL INSTABILITY AND THE KING’S VISIT. JOSEPH STERNBERG. Sternberg discusses Keir Starmer’s unpopularity and the upcoming royal visit to America. He suggests the visit offers an opportunity to repair the special relationship despite deep strategic differences over Iran. (10) 1787 PERSIA
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S8 Ep710: 9. GERMAN ECONOMIC REFORM AND LARS KLINGBEIL. JOSEPH STERNBERG. Joseph Sternberg profiles the Finance Minister’s supply-side proposals, including tax reforms and labor law flexibility. These initiatives aim to revive the German economy and reclaim voters
9. GERMAN ECONOMIC REFORM AND LARS KLINGBEIL. JOSEPH STERNBERG. Joseph Sternberg profiles the Finance Minister’s supply-side proposals, including tax reforms and labor law flexibility. These initiatives aim to revive the German economy and reclaim voters from the far-right. (9) 1742 PERSIA
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S8 Ep710: 8. THE IDF CAMPAIGN TO DEFANG HEZBOLLAH. JONATHAN SCHANZER. Jonathan Schanzer reports on Israel’s efforts to establish a buffer zone in southern Lebanon to prevent rocket attacks. He reveals that the IDF has already destroyed roughly 80% of Hezbollah’s ar
8. THE IDF CAMPAIGN TO DEFANG HEZBOLLAH. JONATHAN SCHANZER. Jonathan Schanzerreports on Israel’s efforts to establish a buffer zone in southern Lebanon to prevent rocket attacks. He reveals that the IDF has already destroyed roughly 80% of Hezbollah’s arsenal. (8) 1705 PERSIA
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S8 Ep710: 7. ESCALATION AND IRAN’S REFUSAL TO NEGOTIATE. JONATHAN SCHANZER. Schanzer details the five-man collective governing Iran and their commitment to revolutionary martyrdom. He describes US strikes on infrastructure while questioning if Pakistan is acting as
7. ESCALATION AND IRAN’S REFUSAL TO NEGOTIATE.JONATHAN SCHANZER. Schanzer details the five-man collective governing Iranand their commitment to revolutionary martyrdom. He describes US strikes on infrastructure while questioning if Pakistan is acting as a Chinese proxy. (7) 1701 PERSIA
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S8 Ep710: 6. THE EBB TIDE OF SOCIALISM IN SOUTH AMERICA. MARY KISSEL. Kissel discusses right-of-center political shifts in Venezuela and Chile, crediting Marco Rubio for fostering regional economic growth. She calls for a transition of power to benefit the Cuban pe
6. THE EBB TIDE OF SOCIALISM IN SOUTH AMERICA. MARY KISSEL. Kissel discusses right-of-center political shifts in Venezuela and Chile, crediting Marco Rubio for fostering regional economic growth. She calls for a transition of power to benefit the Cuban people. (6) 1643 ARTAXERXES II
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S8 Ep710: 5. DIPLOMATIC STRATEGY IN GLOBAL CONFLICTS. MARY KISSEL. Mary Kissel outlines the State Department’s roles in economic diplomacy and humanitarian coordination during global crises. She emphasizes the necessity of consistent messaging between the White Hou
5. DIPLOMATIC STRATEGY IN GLOBAL CONFLICTS. MARY KISSEL. Mary Kissel outlines the State Department’s roles in economic diplomacy and humanitarian coordination during global crises. She emphasizes the necessity of consistent messaging between the White House and international allies. (5) 1623 PERSIAN SHA
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S8 Ep710: 4. FAR-RIGHT GAINS IN EAST GERMAN ELECTIONS. JUDY DEMPSEY. Dempsey analyzes the AfD’s momentum in East Germany, where pacifist sentiment and economic resentment drive support. The far-right party now contests Chancellor Mertz’s coalition in upcoming regio
4. FAR-RIGHT GAINS IN EAST GERMAN ELECTIONS. JUDY DEMPSEY. Dempsey analyzes the AfD’s momentum in East Germany, where pacifist sentiment and economic resentment drive support. The far-right party now contests Chancellor Mertz’s coalition in upcoming regional state elections. (4) 1606 PERSIAN EMPIRE
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S8 Ep710: 3. EUROPE’S ENERGY CRISIS AND THE TRANSATLANTIC RIFT. JUDY DEMPSEY. Judy Dempsey reports on soaring German and French energy costs necessitating diesel subsidies. She highlights European distrust of the American administration and the fraying of tradition
3. EUROPE’S ENERGY CRISIS AND THE TRANSATLANTIC RIFT. JUDY DEMPSEY. Judy Dempsey reports on soaring German and French energy costs necessitating diesel subsidies. She highlights European distrust of the American administration and the fraying of traditional multilateral institutions. (3) 1603 OTTOMANS
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S8 Ep710: 2. REPUBLICAN MIDTERM STRATEGY AND THE ECONOMY. ELIZABETH PEEK. Voter focus has shifted from the border to cost-of-living issues that skyrocketed under current leadership. Peek notes Republicans struggle with messaging despite initiatives to lower healthc
2. REPUBLICAN MIDTERM STRATEGY AND THE ECONOMY.ELIZABETH PEEK. Voter focus has shifted from the border to cost-of-living issues that skyrocketed under current leadership. Peek notes Republicans struggle with messaging despite initiatives to lower healthcare costs and prescription drug prices. (2) 1585 OTTOMAN EMPIRE
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S8 Ep710: 1. FEDERAL RESERVE’S LIMITED ROLE IN INFLATION. ELIZABETH PEEK. Elizabeth Peek explains that the Fed cannot control supply-shock inflation caused by the Strait of Hormuz closure. She warns that upcoming reports will reflect soaring diesel prices currently
1. FEDERAL RESERVE’S LIMITED ROLE IN INFLATION. ELIZABETH PEEK. Elizabeth Peek explains that the Fed cannot control supply-shock inflation caused by the Strait of Hormuz closure. She warns that upcoming reports will reflect soaring diesel prices currently affecting Europe. (1) 303-1453 ACHAEMENID EMPIRE
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S8 Ep709: PREVIEW FOR LATER HEADLINE: King Charles III’s Transition and the Special Relationship GUEST: Gregory Copley SUMMARY: Gregory Copley examines King Charles III's health-related pullback from public duties to train Prince William. This transition aims to pr
PREVIEW FOR LATER HEADLINE: King Charles III’s Transition and the Special Relationship GUEST: Gregory Copley SUMMARY: Gregory Copley examines King Charles III's health-related pullback from public duties to train Prince William. This transition aims to preserve the crucial US-UK alliance and Western civilizational stability during a period of global uncertainty. (1) 1900 VANITY FAIR
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S8 Ep708: PREVIEW FOR LATER (1) HEADLINE: US-Cuba Diplomatic Transition and Democracy GUEST: Mary Kissel SUMMARY: Mary Kissel examines State Department efforts to transition Cuba toward democracy and hemisphere transparency. Success requires defanging current leade
PREVIEW FOR LATER (1) HEADLINE: US-Cuba Diplomatic Transition and Democracy GUEST: Mary Kissel SUMMARY: Mary Kissel examines State Department efforts to transition Cuba toward democracy and hemisphere transparency. Success requires defanging current leadership, releasing prisoners, and ending dependence on foreign oil to empower the Cuban people. (2) 1899 CUBA
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S8 Ep708: PREVIEW FOR LATER (3) HEADLINE: Economic Issues Shaping Republican Midterm Prospects GUEST: Liz Peek SUMMARY: Liz Peek discusses how historical midterm cycles favor the party out of power. Republicans struggle as voter attention shifts from immigration to
PREVIEW FOR LATER (3) HEADLINE: Economic Issues Shaping Republican Midterm Prospects GUEST:Liz Peek SUMMARY: Liz Peekdiscusses how historical midterm cycles favor the party out of power. Republicans struggle as voter attention shifts from immigration to cost of living, with Democrats successfully focusing on affordability and inflation. (4) 1936 FDR AND CABINET
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