TONIGHT: The show begins in the Red Sea and the challenge to shipping. From Kyiv debating a drfat to Moscow struggling with infltion and Sanaa where al-Houthi taunts the US Navy, From Beijing to Ottawa, from Guyana to London, from Santiago to Mexico Cit
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 21 December 2023
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:27.0 | Good evening. This is John Batchelor. The show begins tonight in the Red Sea. |
| 0:35.0 | The Huthies are threatening much more than just harassing commercial traffic. |
| 0:40.0 | Al-Huthi himself, he's 44 years old, he's the leader of a cult and an army, a very sizable |
| 0:46.4 | well-equipped army, very dedicated and capable. |
| 0:50.3 | These are Yemenites. |
| 0:51.9 | They understand conflict in the Persian Gulf and they've |
| 0:55.5 | withstood the attacks of Saudi Arabia and its helpmates for years. The |
| 1:02.0 | mountains of Yemen are not something that you can solve easily and they live |
| 1:06.3 | there. In any event, they're threatening much worse against battleships, interests, |
| 1:11.0 | navigation of the United States if and when the United States |
| 1:15.1 | retaliates. |
| 1:16.1 | There is the question, what is to be done? |
| 1:19.8 | What is the retaliation to look like? |
| 1:22.4 | Is it protecting the commercial traffic in the Red Sea or |
| 1:25.3 | is it aggressive? Then off to discuss other matters of pressing debate in Ukraine. There is the number 500,000 for a draft proposed by the military. |
| 1:37.0 | President Zelensky debates the matter, but then again the military is headed by a general |
| 1:42.2 | solutioni who's seen as a rival to |
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