Good evening: The show begins in Istanbul, waiting for peace talks...
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 15 May 2025
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Good evening: The show begins in Istanbul, waiting for peace talks...
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CRIMEAN WAR
CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR
FIRST HOUR 9:00-9:15 #Ukraine: Ceasefires Galore. Colonel Jeff McCausland, USA (Retired) @McCauslJ @CBSNews @DickinsonCol 9:15-9:30 #Ukraine: Houthis Endure. Colonel Jeff McCausland, USA (Retired) @McCauslJ @CBSNews @DickinsonCol 9:30-9:45 1/2: #SCOTUS: Originalist Re Birthright. John Yoo, Civitas Institute 9:45-10:00 2/2: #SCOTUS: Originalist Re Birthright. John Yoo, Civitas Institute
SECOND HOUR 10:00-10:15 #Kashmir: Nukes in the Battle. Rick Fisher, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill 10:15-10:30 #POTUS: Syria in from the Cold? Rebecca Grant, Lexington Institute. @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill 10:30-10:45 #Canada: Carney's Cabinet. Charles Burton, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill 10:45-11:00 #Moon: China and Roscosmos. Brandon Weichert, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill
THIRD HOUR 11:00-11:15 #France: Under the Horse Chestnut Tree. Simon Constable, Occitanie 11:15-11:30 #Net Zero: Denmark, Sweden and Norway Alarmed by Spain Portugal Blackout. Simon Constable, Occitanie 11:30-11:45#SpaceX: 28 Times Falcon 9. Bob Zimmerman, BehindTheBlack.com 11:45-12:00 #Mars: Thermal Image by Europe Clipper Passing By. Bob Zimmerman, BehindTheBlack.com
FOURTH HOUR 12:00-12:15 #Russia: Playing with Oil. Michael Bernstam, Hoover 12:15-12:30 #Russia: Targeting or Enlisting Musk? Craig Unger, author "Den of Spies" 12:30-12:45 1/2: #SCOTUS: TRO Birthright Citizenship. Richard Epstein, Civitas Institute 12:45-1:00 AM 2/2: #SCOTUS: TRO Birthright Citizenship. Richard Epstein, Civitas Institute
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| 0:00.0 | Good evening. The show begins tonight. Ukraine. Talking to Jeff McCausen about the proposal from all sides for a ceasefire. |
| 0:23.2 | The major European leaders are especially pressing for it in Ukraine. |
| 0:28.8 | Vladimir Putin is reluctant. |
| 0:31.2 | No reason why. |
| 0:32.5 | Just is reluctant. |
| 0:34.2 | Also comment on the Houthis enduring the several week campaign by the U.S. Navy and Air Force, |
| 0:42.3 | and Donald Trump called it off. |
| 0:44.5 | Wasn't making a success. |
| 0:47.6 | However, there's more to learn about the Houthis. |
| 0:50.0 | John Yu joins from the Civitas Institute to talk about the originalist thinking behind |
| 0:56.0 | birthright citizenship coming before the court in these next hours. |
| 1:02.6 | Then to Rick Fisher commenting on lessons learned on the India-Pakistan exchange of high-performance weapons over Kashmir. |
| 1:12.2 | One weapon that was used but not used was the nuclear arsenal in both camps. |
| 1:21.1 | Did the Indians fire at the Pakistani arsenal because they thought they were going to roll them out or because they |
| 1:30.0 | meant to provoke. And it's unclear at this point, but major figures from around the world got |
| 1:35.8 | involved at that point. So nukes were in the contest. They led to a ceasefire so far holding. |
| 1:49.8 | Syria, shaking hands with Donald Trump and Riyadh, audience of MBS. |
| 1:54.4 | Al-Shaire is a former terrorist. |
| 1:59.6 | He runs a terror network that now calls itself the Syrian National Army. To be learned. |
| 2:03.4 | Carney's cabinet, the new prime minister who was the prime minister, |
| 2:06.9 | the newly elected prime minister, |
| 2:08.9 | Mr. Carney has chosen a cabinet that Charles Burton, |
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