The John Batchelor Show

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long time listener
 May 15, 2024
excellent coverage of global politics and economics with some US domestic politics included

Dan Y
 Apr 17, 2020
master of story telling, radio journalism at it's finest, this is how it's done

Jack Drury
 Mar 18, 2020
One of the best all-around podcasts out there. It appeals to the seeker in all of us, as it covers, science, history, geopolitics, philosophy...an exhausting list of topics that will always keep you thinking!


 Sep 29, 2019
Best radio show / podcast hands down. Most thoughtful conversation around. Space exploration, geopolitics, literature, history, culture, philosophy... The show has it all.


 Jan 5, 2019

Longtime listener
 Dec 7, 2018
Thoughtful conversations with authors and policy analysts.


 Nov 20, 2018
love the mix of politics and science and history. guest interview format. libertarian orientation.

educated consumer
 Oct 31, 2018
good program with varied guests

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The John Batchelor Show is a hard news-analysis radio program on current events, world history, global politics and natural sciences. Based in New York City for two decades, the show has travelled widely to report, from the Middle East to the South Caucasus to the Arabian Peninsula and East Asia.

Episode Date
CHINA - Nury Turkel, author of No Escape: The True Story of China’s Genocide of the Uyghurs, - NURY-TURKEL-NO-ESCAPE
Oct 25, 2026
BERLIN - Destruction and Liberation of Nazi Berlin — Part Two - IAM-BURUMA-STAY-ALIVE
Oct 25, 2026
BERLIN - Wartime Everyday Survival in Nazi Berlin — Part One - IAN BURUMA
Oct 25, 2026
UKEAINE -rial Myths and Full Invasion — Part Two - EUGENE-FINKEL
Oct 25, 2026
UKRAINE - Russia’s Long Quest to Subjugate Ukraine — Part One - EUGEN FKNKEL
Oct 25, 2026
CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW 10-23-26 10-23
Oct 24, 2026
STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW. 10-23-26
Oct 23, 2026
8. RUSSIA - Russian Nuclear Doctrine And Strategic Coercion - PETER HUESSY 102326
Oct 23, 2026
7. SAUDI ARABIA - Nuclear Nonproliferation And Modern Subterranean Warfare - HENRY SOKOLSKI 102326
Oct 23, 2026
6. VIRGINIA - Revolutionary History And Norfolk Burning Myth - ANDREW LAWLER (HOUR 2) 102326
Oct 23, 2026
5. EARTH-MOON SYSTEM - BOB ZIMMERMAN 102326
Oct 23, 2026
4. CALIFORNIA - Pacific Watch On West Coast Topics - JEFF BLISS 102326
Oct 23, 2026
3. COLORDO - Supreme Court Preemption And Voting Rules - RICHARD EPSTEIN 102326
Oct 23, 2026
2. SIENA TUSCANY - Tuscan Olive Harvest And Youth Riots - LORENZO FIORI 102326
Oct 23, 2026
1. - Lancaster County Inflation And Family OutinGs - JIM MCTAGUE 102326
Oct 23, 2026
CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW. 10-22-26
Oct 23, 2026
STREAMING-JOHN-BATCHELOR-SHOW-10-21-2026
Oct 23, 2026
CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW 10-21-26
Oct 23, 2026
STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW. 10-22-26
Oct 23, 2026
9. AMERICAS - Examining Global Demographic Decline Economic Consequences - MARY ANASTASIA O’GRADY 102226
Oct 23, 2026
8. FRANCE - French Religious Resurgence And Canadian Politics - CONRAD BLACK 102226
Oct 23, 2026
7. FRANCE - Analyzing Wealth Taxation Failures In California - VERONIQUE DERUGY 102226
Oct 23, 2026
6. USA - Funding Challenges At Chemical Weapons Watchdog - ANDREA STRICKER 102226
Oct 23, 2026
5. VIRGINIA - Reevaluating Lord Dunmore In Revolutionary Virginia - ANDREW LAWLER (HOUR 1) 102226
Oct 22, 2026
4. EARTH-MOON SYSTEM - Tracking Russian Space Maneuvering Satellite Operations - ANATOLY ZAK& DAVID LIVINGSTON HOTEL MARS 102226
Oct 22, 2026
3. AXIS POWERS - Dismantling Shadow Fleets Through Market Incentives - MIAD MALEKI 102226
Oct 22, 2026
2. INFLATION - Examining Economic Affordability Inflation And Policy - JOHN COCHRANE 102226
Oct 22, 2026
1. RUSSIA - Analyzing Eurasian Conflicts And Diplomatic ProposRls - ANATOL LIEVEN 102226
Oct 22, 2026
11. EARTH-MOON SYSTEM - Developments in Space Exploration and Technology - BOB ZIMMERMAN 102126
Oct 22, 2026
10. SIMON CONSTABLE 102126
Oct 22, 2026
9. AUSTRALIA Unprecedented Weather Patterns and Wildlife Behavior - JEREMY ZAKIS 102126
Oct 22, 2026
8. RUSSIA - Examining Decades of Russian Influence Operations - CRAIG UNGER 102126
Oct 22, 2026
7. UKRAINE - Leading Free World Through Diplomatic Strength - CLIFF MAY 102126
Oct 22, 2026
6. RUSSIA - Flaws in US Russian Diesel Deal - MICHAEL BERNSTAM 102126
Oct 22, 2026
5. china - Strategic Rivalries Across the Pacific Region - DEAN CHENG & GORDON CHANG 102126
Oct 22, 2026
4. SARAH COOK & GORDON CHANG 102126
Oct 22, 2026
3. DPRK - Assessing North Korean Regime Succession Plans - GREG SCARLATOIU & GORDON CHANG 102126
Oct 22, 2026
2.FRANCE & ISRAEL - Contrasting Leadership Approaches of Macron Netanyahu - TAL FORTGANG 102126
Oct 22, 2026
1. SERBIA - Analyzing Russian Hybrid Warfare in Serbia - IVANA STRADNER 102126
Oct 22, 2026
CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 10-20-26
Oct 21, 2026
STREAMING JOHN-BATCHELOR-SHOW W/THADDEUS MCCOTTER 10-20-26
Oct 20, 2026
7. EARTH-MOON SYSTEM - Commercial Space Operations And Lunar Ambitions - DOUG MESSIER 102026
Oct 20, 2026
6. MICIHIGAN - Midwest Political Shifts And Energy Pressures - THADDEUS MCCOTTER 102026
Oct 20, 2026
5. AUSTRALIA - Resource Wealth Strategy And Global Sovereignty - GREGORY COPLEY 102026
Oct 20, 2026
4. FRANCE - Civil Unrest And European Security Challenges - JUDY DEMPSEY & THADDEUS MCCOTTER 102026
Oct 20, 2026
3. DIPLOMACY - American Foreign Policy And Global Alliances - MARY KISSEL 102026
Oct 20, 2026
2. ARABIA - Middle East Escalation And Shifting Alliances - JONATHAN SCHANZER
Oct 20, 2026
1. MARKETS - Market Realities And Artificial Intelligence Growth - LIZ PEEK 102026
Oct 20, 2026
11. BRAZIL - Brazilian Elections And South American Geopolitics - ERNESTO ARAUJO & ALEJANDRO PENA ESCLUSA 101926
Oct 20, 2026
10. NORTH YEMEN - Proposed Syrian Deployment In Yemen Campaign - AHMAD SHARAWI & BILL ROGGIO 101926
Oct 20, 2026
9. EDMUND FITTON-BROWN & BILL ROGGIO 101926
Oct 20, 2026
8. SOUTHEAST ASIA - Chinese Military Expansion In Southeast Asia - JIM HOLMES & GORDON CHANG 101926
Oct 20, 2026
7. CHINA - Skeptical View Of Chinese Economic Growth - CHARLES ORTEL & GORDON CHANG 101926
Oct 19, 2026
6. UKRAINE - Ukraine War Intelligence Sharing And Escalations - JOHN HARDIE & BILL ROGGIO 101926
Oct 19, 2026
5. LEBANON - Hezbollah Explosives Seizure In Lebanese Border - DAVID DAOUD & BILL ROGGIO 101926
Oct 19, 2026
4. YEMEN - Comparing Yemen Offensive To Afghanistan Collapse - BILL ROGGIO 101926
Oct 19, 2026
3. YEMEN - Houthi Offensive And Siege Of Taiz - BRIDGET TOOMEY & BILL ROGGIO 101926
Oct 19, 2026
2. WEST BANK - West Bank Violence And Israeli Politics - SAMUEL BEN-UR & BILL ROGGIO 101926
Oct 19, 2026
1. ISRAEL - Analyzing Israeli Elections And Regional Threats - MALCOLM HOENLEIN 101926
Oct 19, 2026
Sclerotic Governance And Neo-Medieval Imperial Fragmentation LONDINIUM CHRONICLES - PART 3
Oct 19, 2026
Executive Disengagement And Unraveling Transatlantic Alliances - LONDINIUM CHRONICLES Part 2
Oct 19, 2026
intersections of Roman history and modern geopolitics.Imperial Decline Through Endless Proxy Wars - LONDINIUM CHRONICLES PART 1
Oct 19, 2026
BRITAIN - Tragic Rise And Fall Of R101 - SC GWYNNE
Oct 19, 2026
CARTHAGE - Hannibal Barca Battles Rome To Destruction - EVE-MACDOLAD-CARTHAGE PART 2
Oct 19, 2026
CARTHAGE - Ancient Carthage Foundation And Punic Beginnings - EVE-MACDONALD PART 1
Oct 19, 2026
KEN-VOGEL-DEVILS-ADVOCATE-HOUR-TWO-12-8-2025
Oct 19, 2026
WASHINGTON DC - Shadow Diplomacy In Foreign Influence Industry - KEN VOGEL PART 1
Oct 19, 2026
VIETNAM - Nixon Era Strategy And Final Collapse - GEOFF-WAWRO PART 2
Oct 19, 2026
VIETNAM - American Escalation In The Vietnam War - GEOFF-WAWRO PART 1
Oct 19, 2026
SOUTH AFRICA - Low Attendance Baffles International Cricket Officials - JEREMY ZAKIS
Oct 18, 2026
ALICE SPRINGS - Venomous Snakes Infest Australian Airport Lounge - JERENY-ZAKIS
Oct 18, 2026
australia - El Niño Brings Extreme Australian Rain - JEREMY zakis
Oct 18, 2026
IRAN - Espionage Networks Behind Clandestine Iranian Arms - CRAIG-UNGER-DENOF-SPIES PART 2
Oct 18, 2026
IRAN - Hostage Crisis Politics And Covert Negotiations - CRAIG-UNGER-DEN-OF-SPIES PART 1
Oct 18, 2026
BENJAMIN-CARP PART 2REVOLUTION - Arson Accusations And Unresolved Historical Inquiries -
Oct 18, 2026
REVOLUTION - Revolutionary Conflict And The Manhattan Conflagration - DBENJAMIN-CARP-TH PART 1
Oct 18, 2026
USA - Courtroom Clashes Over Creationism And Science - BRENDA-WINEAPPLE-KEEPING-THE-FAITH PART 2
Oct 18, 2026
BUSA - Fundamentalist Faith Confronts Evolutionary Science Law - RENDA-WINEAPPLE-KEEPING-THE-FAITH PART 1
Oct 18, 2026
NAPOLEONIC FRANCE - French Revolution Fashion Redefines Female Liberation - ANNE-IGONET
Oct 18, 2026
CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOW SHOW FOR 10-16-2026
Oct 17, 2026
STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW - FLYING CAR SCENARIO. 10-16-26
Oct 17, 2026
8. - New Horizons Exploration and Europa Clipper - ALAN STERN & DAVID LIVINGSTON 101626
Oct 17, 2026
7. - New Generation Warfare and Strategic Deterrence - HENRY SOKOLSKI 101626
Oct 17, 2026
6. Proxy Warfare Dynamics in Modern Conflicts - Proxy Warfare Dynamics in Modern Conflicts - ANDREW PEEK (HOUR TWO) 101626
Oct 17, 2026
5. EARTH - Commercial Space Ventures and Astronomical Discoveries - BOB ZIMMERMAN 101626
Oct 16, 2026
4. ITALIA - Papal Recovery and Italian Industrial Challenges - LORENZO FIORI 101626
Oct 16, 2026
3. PENNSYLVANIA - Economic Slowdown Signals in Lancaster County - JIM MCTAGUE 101626
Oct 16, 2026
2.SCOTUS - Constitutional Originalism and Supreme Court Jurisprudence - RICHARD EPSTEIN 101626
Oct 16, 2026
1. CALIFORNIA - California Wildfires and Severe Coastal Erosion - JEFF BLISS 101626
Oct 16, 2026
CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW -10-15-2026
Oct 16, 2026
STREAMING THE MAKING THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW - 10-15-26
Oct 16, 2026
9. NUKES - Nuclear Deterrence Strategy Force Modernization - PETER HUESSY 101526
Oct 16, 2026
8. RUSSIA - Proxy Warfare Deniability Conflict Strategy - ANDREW PEEK 101526
Oct 16, 2026
7. AMERICAS - Counter Cartel Americas Military Intervention - MARY ANASTASIA O’GRADY 101526
Oct 16, 2026
6. QUEBEC - Quebec Assembly Election Political Dynamics - CONRAD BLACK 101526
Oct 16, 2026
5. DEFICITS - The United States government’s dVERONIQUE DERUGY 101526
Oct 16, 2026
4. TREASURY - Banking Compliance Money Laundering Enforcement - MAX MAIZLISH 101526
Oct 16, 2026
3. CHINA -   Taiwan Drones And Middle East - STEVE YATES & GORDON CHANG 101526
Oct 16, 2026
2 USN. - Pacific Undersea Submarine Defense Dominance - REBECCA GRANT & GORDON CHANG 101526
Oct 16, 2026
1. china - China Canada Trade Security Risks - PIERO TOZZI & GORDON CHANG 101526
Oct 15, 2026
CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW -10-14-2-26
Oct 15, 2026
STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW - 10-14-26
Oct 15, 2026
9. FRANCE - French Entitlement Crisis Threatens America - JOSEPHSTERNBERG 101426
Oct 15, 2026
8. FRANCE - Commodity Inflation And European Economics - SIMON CONSTABLE 101426
Oct 14, 2026
7. AUSTRALIA- Extreme Weather Trends Across Australia - JEREMY ZAKIS 101426
Oct 14, 2026
6. ARABIA - Houthi Offensives Threaten Saudi Arabia - HUSSAIN ABDUL-HUSSAIN 101426
Oct 14, 2026
5. RUSSIA - Partisan Media And Russian Influence - CRAIG UNGER 101426
Oct 14, 2026
4. AMERICAS - Strategic Dynamics Across Latin America - EVAN ELLIS 101426
Oct 14, 2026
3. EARTH - Commercial Capital Driving Space Colonization - BOB ZIMMERMAN 101426
Oct 14, 2026
2. RUSSIA - Russian Hybrid Warfare Escalation Tactics - IVANA STRADNER 101426
Oct 14, 2026
1. RUSIA - Russian Diesel Export Market Realities - MICHAEL BERNSTAM 101426
Oct 14, 2026
CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 10-13-26
Oct 14, 2026
7. HOUSING USA - Economic Policy and Regulatory Reform - RICHARD EPSTEIN 101326
Oct 13, 2026
6. YEMEN - Yemeni Politics and Houthi Conflict - ANNELLE SHELINE 101326
Oct 13, 2026
5. AUSTRALIA - Global Geopolitics and Economic Shifts - GREGORY COPLEY 101326
Oct 13, 2026
4. GERMSNY - Russian Threats and European Security - JUDY DEMPSEY 101326
Oct 13, 2026
3. ARABIA - Saudi Security and U.S. Diplomacy - MARY KISSEL 101326
Oct 13, 2026
2. YEMEN - Middle East Conflict and Stability - JONATHAN SCHANZER 101326
Oct 13, 2026
1. WALL STREET - U.S. Economic Resilience and Challenges - LIZ PEEK 101326
Oct 13, 2026
4. USA - Forensics Motive and the Psychopathy Breakdown - JAMES LASDUN (HOUR TWO) 101226
Oct 13, 2026
3. USA - Unraveling Betrayal in the Murdaugh Murders - JAMES LASDUN (HOUR ONE) 101226
Oct 13, 2026
2. USA - Supersonic Jets Drones and Stealth Legacy - JOSH DEAN (HOUR TWO) 101226
Oct 13, 2026
1. USA - Kelly Johnson and the Skunk Works - JOSH DEAN (HOUR ONE) 101226
Oct 13, 2026
THOUGHT EXPERIMENT - Historiographical Lenses: Tacitus vs. Suetonius - X Gaius and Germanicus.
Oct 12, 2026
ROME VS DOD - Execution as Political Spectacle Gaius and Germanicus.
Oct 12, 2026
UKRAINE VS RUSSIA - Geopolitical Side-Switching and Diesel Politics - Gaius and Germanicus:
Oct 12, 2026
HELLENES - The Fall Of A Greek Superpower - ANDREW-BAYLISS-SPARTA PART 2
Oct 12, 2026
HELLENES - Rise Of The Ancient Spartan Superpower - ANDREW-BAYLISS-SPARTA PART 1
Oct 12, 2026
FRANCE - Early Photography Transforms Science And Society - ANIKA-BURGESS - FLASHES-OF-BRILLIANCE
Oct 12, 2026
COSMOLOGY - Cosmological Theories and Cosmic Structure - GOVERT-SCHILLING - THE-ELEPHANT-IN-THE-.UNIVERSE-PART-2
Oct 12, 2026
COSMOLOGY - Centennial Search for Dark Matter - GOUVERT-SCHILLING - THE-ELEPHANT-IN-THE-UNIVERSE-PART 1
Oct 12, 2026
CHINA - Strategic Failure Engaging Communist China - JAMES-FANNELL & BRADLEY THAYER
Oct 12, 2026
AUSTRALIA - Australian Cricket Ball Tampering Sandpaper Scandal - JEREMY ZAKIS
Oct 11, 2026
AUSTRALIA - enomous Snakes And Destructive Backyard Wildlife - jJEREMY ZAKIS
Oct 11, 2026
1. AUSTRALIA - Unpredictable El Niño Disrupts Australian Weather - JEREMY ZAKIS
Oct 11, 2026
BOOKSHELF - Human Competition Artificial Intelligence - OLIVER ROEDER GAMES
Oct 11, 2026
BOOKSHELF -- World War One Entry - NEIL LANCTOT APPROACHING-STORM-PART 2
Oct 11, 2026
BOOKSHELF - Progressive Leaders Foreign Rivalry - NEIL LANCTOT APPROACHING-STORM-PART 1
Oct 11, 2026
BOOKSHELF - Women In Roman Power - DAISY DUNN THE-MISSING-THREAD PART TWO
Oct 11, 2026
BOOKSHELF - Women In Ancient Civilizations - DAISY DUNN THE-MISSING-THREAD PART ONE
Oct 11, 2026
BOOKSHELF - Presidency And Cold War - MAX-BOOT REAGAN HIS LIFE AND LEGEND PART 1
Oct 10, 2026
BOOKSHELF - Youth To California Governor - MAX-BOOT REAGAN PART 1
Oct 10, 2026
CONTENTS-10-9
Oct 10, 2026
STREAMING-MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW - 10-9-26
Oct 10, 2026
9. CANADA - Canadian American Political Relations - CONRAD BLACK 100926
Oct 10, 2026
8. RUSSIA, UKRAINE, BRITAIN - European Defense Politics Security - CANATOL LIEVEN 100926
Oct 10, 2026
5. LOW EARTH ORBIT - Commercial Space Flight Developments - BOB ZIMMERMAN 100926
Oct 10, 2026
7. ARABIA - Global Nuclear Nonproliferation Risks - HENRY SOKOLSKI 100926
Oct 10, 2026
6. RUSIA - Surviving Modern Authoritarian Regimes - MARIA KUZNETSOVA & DAN STORYEV 100926
Oct 10, 2026
4. TUSCANY - Italian Weather Wine Heist - LORENZO FIORI 100926
Oct 09, 2026
3. PENNSYLVANIA - Lancaster County Consumer Health - JIM MCTAGUE 100926
Oct 09, 2026
2. USA - Small Business Economic Trends - GENE MARKS 100926
Oct 09, 2026
1. CALIFORNIA - California Weather And Politics - JEFF BLISS 100926
Oct 09, 2026
CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW - 10-8-2026
Oct 09, 2026
STREAMING -THE-MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW -10-8-26
Oct 09, 2026
7. china, russia - Unprecedented Chinese And Russian Nuclear Weapon Expansion - PETER HUESSY & RICK FISHER 100826
Oct 09, 2026
6. JAPAN - Japan’s Energy Defense And Technology Strategy - LANCE GATLING 100826
Oct 09, 2026
5. BRAZIL & MEXICO - Brazilian Shift And Cartel Drone Warfare - EVAN ELLIS 100826
Oct 08, 2026
4. RUSSIA - Siberian Plague Incident Raises Bioweapon Questions - IVANA STRADNER 100826
Oct 08, 2026
3.RUSSIA - Kompromat Leverage And Russian Objectives - CRAIG UNGER 100826
Oct 08, 2026
2. VENEZUELA - Venezuela’s Uncertain Path Toward Democracy - MARY ANASTASIA O’GRADY 100826
Oct 08, 2026
1. YEMEN - Houthi Missiles Target Riyadh And Aden - BRIDGET TOOMEY 100826
Oct 08, 2026
CONTENTS THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 10-7-2026
Oct 08, 2026
8. RUSSIA - Energy Shortages Sanctions Networks - MICHAEL BERNSTAM 100726
Oct 08, 2026
7. FRANCE - Global Energy Market Pressures - SIMON CONSTABLE 100726
Oct 08, 2026
6. LOW EARTH ORBIT - Commercial Space Industry Expansion - BOB ZIMMERMAN 100726
Oct 07, 2026
5. RUSSIA 7 IRAN - Shadow Banking Sanctions Evasion - MAX-MAIZLISH & KETI KORKIYA 100726
Oct 07, 2026
4. BURMA - Myanmar Humanitarian Crisis Dynamics - KELLEY CURRIE & GORDON CHANG 100726
Oct 07, 2026
3. CHINA - China Economic State Extraction - CHARLES BURTON & GORDON CHANG TAXMAN 100726
Oct 07, 2026
2. CNADA - Canadian Foreign Policy Pivot - CHARLES BURTON & GORDON CHANG
Oct 07, 2026
1. THE GULF & THE MED- Global Conflict Battlefront Escalations - JEFF MCCAUSLAND 100726
Oct 07, 2026
CONTENTS-JBS-10-6-2026
Oct 07, 2026
STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW-10-6-2026
Oct 07, 2026
9. SYRIA - Theater Nuclear Deterrence Gap Widens - PETER HUESSY 100626
Oct 06, 2026
8. SYRIA - Secret Syria Hezbollah Turkey Talks - AHMAD SHARAWI & BILL ROGGIO 100626
Oct 06, 2026
7. LEBANON - South Lebanon's Unenforced Peace Agreement - HUSSAIN ABDUL-HUSSAIN 100626
Oct 06, 2026
6. FINLAND - Finland's Stubb And Transatlantic Defense - JOSH ROGIN 100626
Oct 06, 2026
5. ELECTION 2026 - Midterm Landscape And Party Leadership - THADDEUS MCCOTTER 100626
Oct 06, 2026
4. WASHINGTON D.C. - Federal Reserve Governance And Data Centers - JOSEPH STERNBERG 100626
Oct 06, 2026
3. IRAN - Diplomatic Pressure And Hemispheric Shifts - MARY KISSEL 100626
Oct 06, 2026
2. GERMANY - European Political And Economic Shifts - JUDY DEMPSEY & THADDEUS MCCOTTER 100626
Oct 06, 2026
1. ELECTION 2026 - American Consumer Strength And AI Politics - LIZ PEEK 100626
Oct 06, 2026
STREAMING-MAKING - TERROR AND THE FOG OF WAR - 10-5-2026
Oct 06, 2026
CONTENTS - JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW - 10-5-2026
Oct 06, 2026
9. IRAN - Global Geopolitical Stagnation Analysis - GREGORY COPLEY 100526
Oct 05, 2026
8. GAZA - Hamas Leadership Hostage Operations - SAMUEL BEN-UR & BILL ROGGIO 100526
Oct 05, 2026
7. SAUDI ARABIA - Iranian Proxy Pressure Strategy - JANATYN SAYEH& BILL ROGGIO 100526
Oct 05, 2026
6. SYRIA - Syrian Hezbollah Diplomatic Maneuvers - DAVID DAOUD & BILL ROGGIO 100526
Oct 05, 2026
5. YEMEN - Yemeni Counteroffensive Houthi Conflict - BRIDGET TOOMEY & BILL ROGGIO 100526
Oct 05, 2026
4. BRAZIL - Brazilian Conservative Election Victory - ERNESTO ARAUJO & ALEJANDRO PENA ESCLUSO 100526
Oct 05, 2026
3. TAIWAN - Autonomous Robotic Naval Command - RICK FISHER & GORDON CHANG 100526
Oct 05, 2026
2.HONG KONG - Hong Kong Press Freedom - MARK SIMON & GORDON CHANG 100526
Oct 05, 2026
1. THE GULF - Fly Dubai Terror Investigation - BILL ROGGIO 100526
Oct 05, 2026
LONDINIUM CHRONICLESS PART 3 - Yalta Debates And Utopian Visions
Oct 05, 2026
LONDINIUM CHRONICLES PART 2 - Emperor In Shadow Faces Conflict
Oct 05, 2026
LONDINIUM CHRONICLES PART 1 - Saudi Arabia And Energy Warfare
Oct 05, 2026
BOOKSHELF - ENGLISH CIVIL WAR - DENNIS SEWELL CROMWELL'S SPY PART 2
Oct 05, 2026
BOOKSHELF - ENGLISH CIVIL WAR - DENNIS SEWELL CROMWELL'S SPY PART 1
Oct 05, 2026
AMERICAN CIVIL WAR - Civil War Faith And Politics - RICHARD-CARWARDINE-RIGHTEOUS-STRIFE PART 2
Oct 05, 2026
AMERICAN CIVIL WAR - Religious Pulpits Shaping Lincoln's Union - RICHARD-CARWARDINE-RIGHTEOUS-STRIFE PART 1
Oct 05, 2026
NEW HOLLAND - Revolutionary Life Of Angelica Schuyler - MOLLY-BEER - ANGELICKA
Oct 05, 2026
AUSTRALIA - Controversies Disrupting International Cricket Matches - JEREMY ZAKIS
Oct 04, 2026
AUSTRALIA - Australian Wildlife Emerges In Spring - JEREMY-ZAKIS NSW 2
Oct 04, 2026
AUSTRALIA - Unpredictable Spring Weather Hits Australia - JEREMY ZAKIS NSW 1
Oct 04, 2026
BOOKSHELF - President Roosevelt Modifies Neutrality Laws - H-W-BRANDS-AMERICA-FIRST PART 2
Oct 04, 2026
BOOKSHELF - Aviation Hero Opposes Foreign Intervention - H-W-BRANDS AMERICA-FIRST PART 1
Oct 04, 2026
BOOKSHELF - British Armor Repels Panzer Counterattack - XMAX-HASTINGS-SWORD-BEACH PART 2
Oct 04, 2026
BOOKSHELF - Glider Assault Secures Allied Landings - MAX-HASTINGS-SWORD-BEACH PART 1
Oct 04, 2026
BOOKSHELF - Hindenburg Line Falls Ending War - NICK LLOYD
Oct 04, 2026
BOOKSHELF - Allied Offensive Shatters German Lines - Nick LLOYD, PART 1
Oct 04, 2026
BOOSHELF - Media Tycoon Fights For Freedom - MARK-CLIFFORD-TROUBLEMAKER-
Oct 04, 2026
CONTENTS THE JOHN-BATCHELOR-SHOW-10-2-2026
Oct 03, 2026
STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-9 AM ET, 10-2-2026.
Oct 03, 2026
8. CORBAN TEAGUE 100226WASHINGTON D.C. - Navigating Great Power Strategic Competition -
Oct 03, 2026
7. UKRAINE VS RUSSIA - Escalating Threats To Energy Infrastructure - HENRY SOKOLSKI 100226
Oct 03, 2026
6. VIRGINIA - Historical Foundations of the Enslaved Peoples' Rebellions - ALAN TAYLOR (HOUR TWO) 100226
Oct 02, 2026
5. EARTH-MOON SYSTEM - Commercial Space Enterprise Reaches Heights - BOB ZIMMERMAN 100226
Oct 02, 2026
4. ITALY & SWITZERLAND - Climate Change Alters Italian Life - LORENZO FIORI 100226
Oct 02, 2026
3. PENNSYLVANIA - Inflation Drives Cautious Consumer Behavior - JIM MC TAGUE 100226
Oct 02, 2026
2. IRAN - Critique Of Foreign War Strategy- -RICHARD EPSTEIN 100226
Oct 02, 2026
1. CALIFORNIA - West Coast Politics And Development - JEFF-BLISS 100226
Oct 02, 2026
CONTENTS THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 10-1-2026
Oct 02, 2026
STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 10-1-2026.
Oct 01, 2026
STREAMING-MAKING - Maritime Pressure, Hormuz Patrols, and Summit Symbolism Tonight's broadcast 9-30
Oct 01, 2026
7. BRAZIL, VENEZUELA, MEXICO - Evaluating Latin American Geopolitical Security - EVAN ELLIS 100126
Oct 01, 2026
6. VIRGINIA - Uncovering Slavery at Tower Hill - ALAN TAYLOR (HOUR ONE) 100126
Oct 01, 2026
5. LOW EARTH ORBIT - Accelerating SpaceX Starship Flight Program - ERIC BERGER & DAVID LIVINGSTON 100126
Oct 01, 2026
4. WASHINGTON D.C. - Confronting Escalating Federal Debt Risk - VERONIQUE DERUGY 100126
Oct 01, 2026
3. MEXICO - Navigating North American Trade Pressures - MARY ANASTASIA O’GRADY 100126
Oct 01, 2026
2. TEXAS - Demographic Shifts Reshaping American Opportunity - JOEL KOTKIN 100126
Oct 01, 2026
1. CHINA - Reforming Globalization to Avoid Conflict - JAKE WERBER 100126
Oct 01, 2026
CONTENTS-THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 9-30-2026
Oct 01, 2026
10. AMERICA - Examining Wealth Inequality And Innovation - DAVID HENDERSON 093026
Sep 30, 2026
9. FRANCE - European Commodity Prices Rise Sharply - SIMON CONSTABLE 093026
Sep 30, 2026
8. EARTH-MOON SYSTEM - Private Enterprise Advances Space Exploration - BOB ZIMMERMAN 093026
Sep 30, 2026
7. ARCTIC - Greenland Defense Strategy Secures North - BRADLEY BOWMAN 093026
Sep 30, 2026
6. CHINA - Trump Meets Xi In Washington - CHARLES BURTON & GORDON CHANG 093026
Sep 30, 2026
5. GULF - US Navy Protects Hormuz Transit - REBECCA GRANT & GORDON CHANG 093026
Sep 30, 2026
4. PHILIPPINES - Beijing Blocks Second Thomas Resupply - JAMES FANELL & GORDON CHANG 093026
Sep 30, 2026
3. NUKE TRIAD - Aging Triad Demands Urgent Modernization - PETER HUESSY 093026
Sep 30, 2026
2. ARABIA - Hijack Attempt Aboard FlyDubai Flight - BILL ROGGIO 093026
Sep 30, 2026
1. GULF - Oil Prices Defy Market Reports - MICHAEL BERNSTAM 093026
Sep 30, 2026
CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 9-29-2026
Sep 30, 2026
STREAMING-MAKING-THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW WITH MCCOTTER & MCTAGUE-9-29
Sep 29, 2026
8. Russian Sanctions Arctic Energy Expansion - MAX MEIZLISH 092926
Sep 29, 2026
7. Russian Election Control Hybrid Warfare - IVANA STRADNER 092926
Sep 29, 2026
6. Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure And Regulation - JIM MCTAGUE & THADDEUS MCCOTTER 092926
Sep 29, 2026
5. Global Security And Strategic Geopolitics - GREGORY COPLEY 092926
Sep 29, 2026
4. Michigan Senate Battleground Midterm Analysis - THADDEUS MCCOTTER 092926
Sep 29, 2026
3. European Leftist Populism And AI - JOSEPH STERNBERG 092926
Sep 29, 2026
2. Middle East Escalations And Conflict - JONATHAN SCHANZER 092926
Sep 29, 2026
1. Navigating Artificial Intelligence And Elections - LIZ PEEK 092926
Sep 29, 2026
CONTENTS-9-28
Sep 29, 2026
STREAMING-MAKING-ROGGIO-FITTON-BROWN-BEN-UR-BATTLE-FRONTS 9-28
Sep 29, 2026
11. Analyzing South American Political Shifts - ERNESTO ARAUJO & ALEJANDRO PENA ESCLUSA 092826
Sep 28, 2026
10. Countering Chinese Influence In Micronesia - CLEO PASKAL 092826
Sep 28, 2026
9. Unpacking Iran Global Operations Strategy - JANATYN SAYEH & BILL ROGGIO 092826
Sep 28, 2026
8. EDMOND-FITTON-BROWN & BILL ROGGIO 092826
Sep 28, 2026
7. Assessing Syria Governance Under Shara - AHMAD SHARAWI & BILL ROGGIO 092826
Sep 28, 2026
6. outhi Offensives Escalating Across Yemen - BRIDGET TOOMEY & BILL ROGGIO 092826
Sep 28, 2026
5. Examining Hezbollah Deterrence and Regeneration - DAVID DAOUD & BILL ROGGIO 092826
Sep 28, 2026
4. Hamas Governance Stalls Reconstruction Plans - SAM BEN-UR & BILL ROGGIO 092826
Sep 28, 2026
3. Critiquing US China Trade Policies - ALAN TONELSON & GORDON CHANG 092826
Sep 28, 2026
2. Evaluating US China Diplomacy Strategy - STEVE YATES & GORDON CHANG 092826
Sep 28, 2026
1. Analyzing Security Crises Across Battlefronts - BILL ROGGIO & EDMOND FITTON-BROWN 092826
Sep 28, 2026
Military Force Reaches Strategic Limits Gaius and Germanicus: Part 3
Sep 28, 2026
1uropean Paranoia Drives Regional Instability Gaius and Germanicus: PART 2
Sep 28, 2026
Greek Tyranny Reflects Modern Leadership Gaius and Germanicus: Part 1
Sep 28, 2026
Doomers Accelerationists And Tech Giants - GARY-RIVLIN-AI-VALLEY PART TWO
Sep 28, 2026
Origins Of Silicon Valley AI -GARY-RIVLIN-AI-VALLEY PART ONE
Sep 28, 2026
Murdaugh Trial And Family Annihilation - JAMES-LASDUN-FAMILY-MAN PART TWO
Sep 28, 2026
Unraveling The Murdaugh Murder Mystery - JAMES-LASDUN-FAMILY-MAN PART ONE
Sep 28, 2026
Empires Collapse Into Revolutionary Chaos - NICK-LLOYD-THE-EASTERN-FRONT PART TWO
Sep 28, 2026
German Victories Reshape Eastern Europe - NICK-LLOYD-THE-EASERN-FRONT-PART ONE
Sep 28, 2026
Humanity Long Fascination With Mars - MATTHEW-SHINDELL-FOR-THE-LOVE-OF-MARS
Sep 28, 2026
Indian Cricket Team Bullies Umpires - JEREMY ZAKIS
Sep 27, 2026
AUSTRALIA - Swooping Magpies and Backyard Friends - JEREMY ZAKIS
Sep 27, 2026
AUSTRALIA - Unpredictable Weather Brings Flash Droughts - JEREMY ZAKIS
Sep 27, 2026
Escalating Fear And Korean Conflict Nick Bunker, Part Two: Bunker details the dramatic escalation of Cold War tensions NICK-BUNKER-CONTINUED
Sep 27, 2026
Cold War Fear Reshapes America - NICK-BUNKER-IN-THE-SHADOW-OF-FEAR
Sep 27, 2026
THE Destructive final years of the war -IAN BURUMA-STAY-ALIVE CONTINUED
Sep 27, 2026
Surviving World War Two Berlin - IAN-BURUMA-STAY-ALIVE
Sep 27, 2026
New York Divorce Scandal Barbara Weisberg, author of Strong Passions: A Scandalous Divorce in Old New York:BARBARA-WEISBERG-STRANGE-PASSIONS
Sep 27, 2026
Unbroken Legacy Of Plantation Exploitation - DANIEL-ROOD CONTINUED
Sep 27, 2026
Plantation Capitalism Expands Across America - DANIEL ROOD
Sep 27, 2026
STREAMING-Pacific Watch: Summit Rumors, Coastal Storms, and California Power Plays Jeff Bliss, "Pacific Watch," and Michael Vlahos
Sep 27, 2026
CONTENTS THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 9-25-2026.
Sep 26, 2026
9. AMERICA - Missile Defense And Evolving Threats - HENRY SOKOLSKI 092526
Sep 26, 2026
8. JCHINA - Diplomatic Standoff Shapes Global Rivalry - JAKE WERNER 092526
Sep 26, 2026
7. CANADA - Canadian Trade Strategy And Security - CONRAD BLACK 092526
Sep 26, 2026
6. PALAU ARCHIPELAGO - Shipwreck History Shapes Maritime Strategy - ERIC JAY DOLIN (HOUR TWO) 092526
Sep 26, 2026
5. EARTH-MOON SYSTEM - Commercial Space Advances And Challenges - BOB ZIMMERMAN 092526
Sep 25, 2026
4. ITALIA - Italian Sports Security And Cuisine - LORENZO FIORI 092526
Sep 25, 2026
3. PENNSYLVANIA - Economic Disparities Across Lancaster County - JIM MC TAGUE 092526
Sep 25, 2026
2. WASHINGTON - Constitutional Limits On Executive Power - RICHARD EPSTEIN 092526
Sep 25, 2026
1. PACIFIC WATCH - Coastal Storms And Political Upheavral - JEFF BLISS 092526
Sep 25, 2026
CONTENTS-JBS-9-24
Sep 25, 2026
STREAMING MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW-ELLIS2-9-24
Sep 25, 2026
7. BRAZIL - Latin American Security Challenges Unfold - EVAN ELLIS 092426
Sep 24, 2026
6. PALAU - Historic Whaleship Wreck Inspires Literature - ERIC JAY DOLIN (HOUR ONE) 092426
Sep 24, 2026
5. AI - Orbital Data Centers Power AI - JOE PISTRITTO & DAVID LIVINGSTON( HOTEL MARS) 092426
Sep 24, 2026
4. VENEZUELA - US Policy Ignores Venezuelan Democracy - MARY ANASTASIA O'GRADY 092426
Sep 24, 2026
3. TARIFFS - Inconsistent Trade Policies Cause Confusion - VERONIQUE DERUGY 092426
Sep 24, 2026
2. THE GULF - Middle East Standoff Threatens Security - JONATHAN SCHANZER 092426
Sep 24, 2026
1. EUROPE - Political Shifts Threaten European Stability - ANATOL LIEVEN 092426
Sep 24, 2026
STREAMING MAKING THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, WITH BURTON, FISHER, NEWSHAM, 9-23.
Sep 23, 2026
11. EARTH-MOON - Commercial Space Exploration Expanding Rapidly - BOB ZIMMERMAN 092326
Sep 23, 2026
10. FRANCE - European Energy Crunch And Defense - SIMON CONSTABLE 092326
Sep 23, 2026
9. GREENLAND - Strategic Greenland Basing Agreement Signed - GRANT NEWSHAM 092326
Sep 23, 2026
8. TAIWAN - Taiwan Defense and Hellscape Strategy - RICK FISHER 092326
Sep 23, 2026
7. CANADA - Beijing Strategy and Canadian Realignment - CHARLES BURTON 092326
Sep 23, 2026
6. AUSTRALIA - Super El Niño Climate Volatility - JEREMY ZAKIS 092326
Sep 23, 2026
5 AMERICA - Restoring Public Trust In Universities - . PETER BERKOWITZ 092326
Sep 23, 2026
4. VENEZUELA - Venezuelan Exile Demands Democratic Transition - GERMANIA RODRIGUEZ 092326
Sep 23, 2026
3. AMERICA - Nuclear Deterrence and Modernization Challenges - PETER HUESSY 092326
Sep 23, 2026
2. CHINA - Managing Superpower Tension and Trade - JAKE WERNER 092326
Sep 23, 2026
1. RUSSIA - Global Diesel Shortage Threatens Markets - MICHAEL BERNSTAM 092326
Sep 23, 2026
CONTENTS JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 9-22-26
Sep 23, 2026
STREAMING - Midterm Pressures, the Iran War, and Gaza's Stalled Stabilization 9-22-26
Sep 23, 2026
8.  Hezbollah Narrative Adaptation Amid Battlefield Loss - DAVID DAOUD 092226
Sep 22, 2026
7. Post Conflict Stabilization Plans For Gaza - SAMUEL BEN-UR 092226
Sep 22, 2026
6. Congressional Candidates Distance From Iran War - THADDDEUS MCCOTTER 092226
Sep 22, 2026
5. Global Military Shifts And Power Dynamics - GREGORY COPLEY 092226
Sep 22, 2026
4. Entitlement Reform And Artificial Intelligence Challenges - JOSEPH STERNBERG 092226
Sep 22, 2026
3. Navigating Complex Relations With Global Strongmen - MARY KISSEL 092226
Sep 22, 2026
2. German Political Center Erodes In Elections - JUDY DEMPSEY & THADDEUS MCCOTTER 092226
Sep 22, 2026
1. Diesel Shortages Drive Inflation And Volatility - LIZ PEEK 092226
Sep 22, 2026
CONTENTS THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 9-21-26.
Sep 22, 2026
STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 9-21-26: Yemen's Long Memory and the Houthi Threat to the Peninsula
Sep 22, 2026
9. Venezuelan Political Transition And Brazilian Corruption -ERNESTO ARAUJO & ALEJANDRO PENA ESCLUSA 092126
Sep 21, 2026
8. Foreign Influence And Syrian Military Rearmament - AHMAD SHARAWI 092126
Sep 21, 2026
7. Humanitarian Crisis And Houthi Regional Expansion - BRIDGET TOOMEY & EDMUND FITTON BROWN 092126
Sep 21, 2026
6. Global Conflict Disruption And Geopolitical Instability - JEFF MCCAUSLAND 092126
Sep 21, 2026
5. Evaluating Economic Challenges Facing Modern China - ANDREW COLLIER & GORDON CHANG 092126
Sep 21, 2026
4. Investigating Rumors Surrounding Xi Jinping's Health - BILL GERTZ & GORDON CHANG 092126
Sep 21, 2026
3. Analyzing Public Discontent Within RegimeVIran - JANATYN SAYEH 092126
Sep 21, 2026
2. Honoring Pearl Harbor Hero Doris Miller - TOM MODLY 092126
Sep 21, 2026
1. Examining Houthi Resilience And Arabian History - EDMUND FITTON-BROWN 092126
Sep 21, 2026
Chinese Strategy And Global Energy Crises Examined In Autumn Londinium
Sep 21, 2026
2. Debating Saudi Kingdom Fragility And Houthi Rise Discussed In Autumn Londinium
Sep 21, 2026
1. American imperial strategy, drawing comparisons between potential U.S. diplomacy toward Russia and Richard Nixon's opening to China
Sep 21, 2026
2. Revolutionary Mythmaking Transforms Controversial Frontier Figures -ROBERT-PARKINSON
Sep 21, 2026
1. Yellow Creek Massacre Triggers Frontier Bloodshed - ROBERT-PARKINSON
Sep 21, 2026
Norse Voyages Traversed Atlantic To America - MARTYN WHITTOCK
Sep 21, 2026
2. Royal Arrest Attempt Triggers English War - JONATHAN HEALEY
Sep 21, 2026
1.      Parliament Challenges King Charles During Crisis - JONATHAN HEALEY
Sep 21, 2026
2. Postwar Reconstruction And Contntal Expansion Conflicts - ALAN TAYLOR
Sep 21, 2026
1. Antebellum Struggles Reshape Nineteenth Century Nations - ALAN TYLOR
Sep 21, 2026
3. England Reaches Top T20 Cricket Ranking - JEREMY ZAKIS
Sep 20, 2026
2. Early Snake Activity Spike Across Australia - JEREMY ZAKIS
Sep 20, 2026
1. Australian EL NINO Forecast Growing Uncertainty - JEREMY ZAKIS
Sep 20, 2026
2. Peaceful Bloodless Transfer Creates New York - RUSSELL-SHORTO
Sep 20, 2026
1. English Fleet Threatens Dutch New Amsterdam - RUSSELL-SHORTO
Sep 20, 2026
2. ANALYZING Putinism And Preserving Democratic Power - MICHAEL MCFAUL
Sep 20, 2026
1. Cold War Lessons And Russian Collapse - MICHAEL MCFAUL
Sep 20, 2026
French Resistance Operates From Hotel Lutetia - Jane Rogoyska Part 2
Sep 20, 2026
Anti Fascist Writers Flee Nazi Germany - Jane Rogoyska _ Part 1
Sep 20, 2026
CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 9-18-2026.
Sep 19, 2026
STREAMING MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW WITH JEFF BLISS, GERMANICUS, 9-18
Sep 19, 2026
10. Commercial Space Operations Advance Rapidly Worldwide - BOB ZIMMERMAN 091826
Sep 19, 2026
9. Saudi Nuclear Ambitions Spark Congressional Oversight - AHENRY SOKOLSKI 091826
Sep 19, 2026
8. Ghosts Of Hiroshima Uncovers Atomic History - CHARLES PELLEGRINO (HOUR TWO) 091826
Sep 19, 2026
7. Syria Resolves Nuclear Noncompliance Case Investigation - ANDREA STRICKER 091826
Sep 19, 2026
6. Sudan Conflict Faces Foreign Power Interference - HUSSAIN ABDUL-HUSSAIN 091826
Sep 19, 2026
5. Borgotaro Celebrates Porcini Mushrooms And Culture - LORENZO FIORI 091826
Sep 19, 2026
4. Inflation Drives Divided Spending In Pennsylvania - JIM MCTAGUE 091826
Sep 18, 2026
3. Congress Must Aid Fed Against Inflation - VERONIQUE DERUGY 091826
Sep 18, 2026
2. Navigating Canada Trade Relations With America - CONRAD BLACK 091826
Sep 18, 2026
1. California Coastline Destruction And Economic Shifts - JEFF BLISS 091826
Sep 18, 2026
CONTENTS -JOHN-BATCHELOR-SHOW-9-17-2026
Sep 18, 2026
Live Streaming - Nuclear Deterrence, Broken Treaties, and the Pocketbook Electorate,9-17-2026
Sep 18, 2026
6. Latin American Political Instability And Security-EVAN ELLIS 091726
Sep 18, 2026
5. Grim Human Reality Of Hiroshima Bombing - CHARLES PELLEGRINO (HOUR ONE) 091726
Sep 18, 2026
4. Early Solar System Magnetism Shaped Planets - CAUE BORLINA & DAVID LIVINGSTON 091726
Sep 17, 2026
3. Brazilian Election Scandal Shakes Supreme Court - MARY ANASTASIA O'GRADY 091726
Sep 17, 2026
2. Supreme Court Rejects Postal Voting Regulation - RICHARD EPSTEIN 091726
Sep 17, 2026
1. Foreign Conflicts Escalate Global Energy Crisis - ANATOL LIEVEN & JONATHAN GUYER 091726
Sep 17, 2026
CONTENTS THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW 9-16
Sep 16, 2026
STREAMING MAKING JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW WITH CHANG, BURTON, GRANT, TOZZI, 9-16-2026
Sep 16, 2026
9. Commercial Space Programs Advance Amid Shakeups - BOB ZIMMERMAN 091626
Sep 16, 2026
8. European Inflation Escalates Under Energy Pressures - SIMON CONSTABLE 091626
Sep 16, 2026
7. Historical Roots Shape Complex Yemen Conflict - GREGORY COPLEY 091626
Sep 16, 2026
6. PIERO TOZZI & GORDON CHANG 091626
Sep 16, 2026
5. Diplomatic Strains Impact Global Western Alliances - MARY KISSEL 091626
Sep 16, 2026
4. Hellscape Defense Strategy Deters Taiwan Invasion - REBECCA GRANT & GORDON CHANG 091626
Sep 16, 2026
3.Canada Seeks EU Integration Amid Realignment - CHARLES BURTON & GORDON CHANG 091626
Sep 16, 2026
2. America Deploys Operational Space Control Weapons - RICK FISHER & DAVID LIVINGSTON 091626
Sep 16, 2026
1. Global Diesel Shortage Spans Multiple Continents - MICHAEL BERNSTAM 091626
Sep 16, 2026
STREAMING-MAKING-JBS-SCHANZER-MCCOTTER-9-15
Sep 16, 2026
CONTENTS-JBS-9-15
Sep 15, 2026
8.Narrative History And The Western Tradition - ALLEN GUELZO 091526
Sep 15, 2026
7. THADDEUS MCCOTTER 091526
Sep 15, 2026
6. Nuclear Deterrence And Russian Coercive Threats - PETER HUESSY 091526
Sep 15, 2026
5. Trump Family Ties To Russian Operatives - CRAIG UNGER 091526
Sep 15, 2026
4. European Energy Costs And German Politics - JUDY DEMPSEY & THADDEUS MCCOTTER 091526
Sep 15, 2026
3. German Populism Politics And Monetary Policy - JOSEPH STERNBERG 091526
Sep 15, 2026
2. Iranian Proxy Warfare Disrupts Regional Security - JONATHAN SCHANZER 091526
Sep 15, 2026
1. Federal Reserve Rate Hikes And AI - LIZ PEEK 091526
Sep 15, 2026
CONTENTS-JBS-9-14-2026
Sep 15, 2026
STREAMING-MAKING-JBS-COPLEY-TOOMEY-BEN-UR.
Sep 15, 2026
10. BRICS Summit Highlights Internal Geopolitical Fractures - MELIK KAYLAN & GORDON CHANG 091426
Sep 15, 2026
9. United States Secures Historic Venezuelan Petroleum - SAMUEL BEN-UR VENEZUELA 091426
Sep 15, 2026
8. JOHN HARDIE 091426
Sep 15, 2026
7. Economic Analysis Exposes Costs Of Tariffs - VERONIQUE DERUGY 091426
Sep 15, 2026
6. Canada Explores Strategic European Union Alliance - CONRAD BLACK 091426
Sep 15, 2026
5. Israeli Forces Detonate Strategic Hezbollah Underground - DAVID DAOUD 091426
Sep 15, 2026
4. Latin American Leaders Engage European Forum - ERNESTO-ARAUJO & ALEJANDRO PENA ESCLUSA 091426
Sep 15, 2026
3. Historical Roots Shape Modern Yemeni Conflict - GREGORY COPLEY 091426
Sep 15, 2026
2. Israeli Strikes Target Reconstituting Hamas Leadership - SAMUEL BEN-UR HAMAS 091426
Sep 15, 2026
1. Houthis Expand Reach Across Strategic Waterways - BRIDGET TOOMEY 091426
Sep 15, 2026
Theoretical War Crimes Tribunal and the Breakdown of International Law Gaius and Germanicus:
Sep 14, 2026
2. Houthi Red Sea Offensive Exposes US Strategic Failure in the Gulf - aius and Germanicus:
Sep 14, 2026
1. Russian Drone Strike Near Boris Johnson Highlights Risk of Western Escalation - Gaius and Germanicus:
Sep 14, 2026
3. English Cricket Turnaround Under Joe Root and Antarctic Bird Flu Outbreak - Jeremy Zakis
Sep 14, 2026
2. Early Emergence of Venomous Snakes and Aggressive Magpies in New South Wales - Jeremy Zakis
Sep 14, 2026
1. Unseasonal Winter Heatwave and Bushfires Strike Australia Under El Niño - Jeremy Zakis
Sep 14, 2026
2. Dion's Revolution And Plato's Philosophical Legacy - JAMES-ROMM-PLATO-AND-THE-TYRANT
Sep 14, 2026
2. Plato Witnessed Syracuse's Rise Of Tyranny - JAMES-ROMM-PLATO-AND-THE-TYRANT
Sep 14, 2026
2. Cleveland's Second Term Confronts National Crises - TROY-SENIK-A-MAN-OF-IRON
Sep 14, 2026
1. Grover Cleveland Restrains Congress Through Vetoes - TROY-SENIK-A-MAN-OF-IRON-HOUR
Sep 14, 2026
2. Tragic Abbey Gate Bombing Ends Withdrawal - JERRY-DUNLEAVY-JAMES-HASSON-KABAL1
Sep 13, 2026
1. Military Warnings Unheeded Before Kabul Evacuation - JERRY-DUNLEAVY-JAMES-HASSON-KABUL
Sep 13, 2026
2. Ancient Proxy Wars Precede Bronze Collapse Eric H. Cline LOVE WAR DIPLOMACY
Sep 13, 2026
1. Bronze Age Clay Tablets Uncover Diplomacy Eric H. Cline, author of Love, War, and Diplomacy: The Discovery -ERIC-CLINE-LOVE-WAR-DIPLOMACY
Sep 13, 2026
2. Rogue Diplomat Shifts Allegiance To King - DENNIS SEWELL CROMWELL'S SPY
Sep 13, 2026
1. Harvard Scholar Leads Cromwell Military Intelligence - DENNIS-SEWELL-CROMWELLS-SPY
Sep 13, 2026
2. Harding Wins Landslide Following Heated Conventions - DAVID-PIETRUSZA-1920
Sep 13, 2026
1. Presidents Converge During Critical Election Year - DAVID-PIETRUSZA-1920
Sep 13, 2026
CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW,  9-11-2026 Global Currents: From Mission History to Interstellar Visitors
Sep 12, 2026
STREAMING MAKING OF JBS WITH JEFF BLISS AND MICHAEL VLAHOS, 9-11-2026.
Sep 12, 2026
8. Commercial Space Boom And Planetary Exploration - BOB-ZIMMERMAN 091126
Sep 12, 2026
7.Nuclear Proliferation And Orbital Space Warfare - HENRY SOKOLSKI 091126
Sep 12, 2026
6. Literary Legacy Of Novelist George Sand - FIONA SAMPSON (HOUR TWO) 091126
Sep 12, 2026
5. Small Business Trends And AI Concerns - GENE MARKS 091126
Sep 12, 2026
4. Wines And Cuisine Of Monferrato Italy - LORENZO FIORI 091126
Sep 11, 2026
3. Inflation Pressures And Local Pennsylvania Elections - JIM MCTAGUE 091126
Sep 11, 2026
2. Legal Challenges To Postal Voting Rules - RICHARD EPSTEIN 091126
Sep 11, 2026
1. California History Disasters And Ocean Swells - JEFF BLISS 091126
Sep 11, 2026
CONTENTS FOR THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 9-10-2026
Sep 11, 2026
STREAMING MAKING JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 9-10-2026
Sep 11, 2026
7. Security Dynamics Across Latin American Nations - EVAN ELLIS 091026
Sep 11, 2026
6. Literary Evolution Of Novelist George Sand - FIONA SAMPSON ( HOUR ONE) 091026
Sep 11, 2026
5. Drones Target Russian Space Program Infrastructure - ANATOLY ZAK & DAVID LIVINGSTON (HOTEL MARS) 091026
Sep 11, 2026
4. Political Assets Intelligence Networks Financial Ties - CRAIG UNGER 091026
Sep 11, 2026
3. Analyzing Family Subsidies And National Debt - VERONIQUE DERUGY 091026
Sep 11, 2026
2. SpaceX Environmental Waivers For Louisiana Port - DOUG MESSIER 091026
Sep 11, 2026
1. Russian Election Strategy And European Security - ANATOL LIEVEN 091026
Sep 11, 2026
CONTENTS-JBS-9-9-2026
Sep 10, 2026
STREAMING-THE-MAKING OF THE JOHN-BATCHELOR-SHOW-9-92
Sep 10, 2026
9. US Naval Readiness Facing Chinese Expansion - JIM FANELL & GORDON CHANG 090926
Sep 10, 2026
8. Global Commodity Crises And British Politic - SIMON CONSTABLE 090926
Sep 10, 2026
7. U.S. Canada Friction And International Diplomacy - MARY KISSEL 090926
Sep 10, 2026
6. China Strategic Ambitions In Cislunar Space - RICK FISHER & GORDON CHANG 090926
Sep 10, 2026
5. U.S. Canada Trade Conflict Drives Realignment - CHARLES BURTON & GORDON CHANG 090926
Sep 10, 2026
4. German Political Turbulence Following AfD Surge - JUDY DEMPSEY &THADDEUS MCCOTTER 090926
Sep 10, 2026
3. Russian Hybrid Warfare And Balkan Geopolitics - IVANA STRADNER 090926
Sep 10, 2026
2. Commercial Space Progress And Planetary Exploration - BOB ZIMMERMAN 090926
Sep 10, 2026
1. Global Refined Fuel Crisis Drives Markets - MICHAEL BERNSTAM 090926
Sep 10, 2026
CONTENTS TABLE OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW 9-8-2026
Sep 09, 2026
STREAMING JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW: Diesel Shortages Threaten Global Economy, 9-8-2026
Sep 08, 2026
7. Global Debt Sparks Financial Crisis - JOSEPH STERNBERG 090826
Sep 08, 2026
6. Midterm Elections Pose Ominous Outlook - THADDEUS 090826
Sep 08, 2026
5. End Of Globalization Alters Sovereignty - GREGORY COPLEY 090826
Sep 08, 2026
4. Campus Demonstrations Reveal Intimidation Tactics - TAL FORTGANG 090826
Sep 08, 2026
3.Strategic Settlement Essential For Peace - GEORGE BEEBE 090826
Sep 08, 2026
2. Middle East Conflict Sparks Escalation - JONATHAN SCHANZER 090826
Sep 08, 2026
1. Booming Economy Faces Oil Hurdles - LIZ PEEK 090826
Sep 08, 2026
2. Soviet Empire Built On Lend-Lease - Sean McMeekin,
Sep 08, 2026
1. Stalin's Geopolitical Exploitation of Lend-Lease - Sean McMeekin,
Sep 08, 2026
Ethnic Diversity Defines Modern Iran- Brenda Shaffer,
Sep 08, 2026
Russia Intervenes In Syrian Conflict Anna Borshchevskaya
Sep 08, 2026
2. Dictator's Marginalia Reveals Mind's Workings - Geoffrey Roberts
Sep 08, 2026
1. Joseph Stalin's Lifetime Reading Habits - Geoffrey Roberts
Sep 08, 2026
4. Clodia Reclaims Her Historical Voice Douglas Boin - DOUGLAS BOIN 090726
Sep 08, 2026
3. Viking Beliefs and Dramatic Endings - ELEANOR BARRACLOUGH (HOUR TWO) 090726
Sep 08, 2026
2. Unearthing Secret Viking Everyday Lives - ELEANOR BARRACLOUGH (HOUR ONE) 090726
Sep 08, 2026
1. French Fashion Styled By Women - ANNE HIGONNET 090726
Sep 08, 2026
2. Civil War Heroes And Western Pioneers: Tyler Anbinder
Sep 07, 2026
1. Escaping Famine Saving Pennies Finding Footholds - Tyler Anbinder
Sep 07, 2026
3. German Populist Resurgence Threatens Global Order - GAIUS & GERMANICUS
Sep 07, 2026
2. Middle East Conflict Drives Economic Decline - Gaius and Germanicus:
Sep 07, 2026
1. American Embassy Seeks Ukrainian Peace Deal- Gaius and Germanicus
Sep 07, 2026
2. Culture Wars And Political Backlash James - Shapiro
Sep 07, 2026
1. Shakespeare Politics And American Theater - James Shapiro
Sep 07, 2026
2. Empresses Rebels And Ordinary Romans - Emma Southon
Sep 07, 2026
1. Roman Women Reshaping Ancient History - Emma Southon
Sep 07, 2026
2. Translators Defy Soviet Espionage And Terror - Alan Philps
Sep 06, 2026
1. Stalin's Wartime Propaganda At The Metropol Alan Philps,
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Unleashing America's Industrial Wartime Might - Arthur Herman
Sep 06, 2026
2. November 1943 to Tokyo Bay: The Central Pacific Drive and the Politics of Supreme Command Craig Symonds,
Sep 06, 2026
1. Christmas 1941 to July 1944: Calculated Risk and the Rebuilding of Pacific Command: CRAIG-SYMONDS-NIMITZ-AT-WAR
Sep 06, 2026
2. The Climactic Battle of Actium: BARRY DSTRAUSS
Sep 06, 2026
1. Cunning Octavian Challenges Mark Antony: BARRY STRAUSS
Sep 06, 2026
3. Ben Stokes Signs With Strikers: JEREMY ZAKIS
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2. Dangerous Snakes Awaken Early Spring: JEREMY ZAKIS
Sep 06, 2026
1. Catastrophic El Niño Hits AustraliaA; JEREMY ZAKIS
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CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 9-4-2026.
Sep 05, 2026
STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-9 AM ET, 9-4-2026.
Sep 05, 2026
8. Spaceflight Ventures and Saturn's Ten-Sided Rings: BOB ZIMMERMAN 090426
Sep 05, 2026
7. Oversight Loopholes in Saudi Nuclear Deal: HENRY SOKOLSKI 090426
Sep 05, 2026
6. Historical Myths Shape America's Divided Identity: DAVID REYNOLDS (HOUR TWO)
Sep 05, 2026
5. The he collapse of traditional arms treaties.: PETER HUESSY 090426
Sep 05, 2026
4. Lancaster County Economic Trends: Labor Day, Inflation, and Local Realities: JIM MCTAGUE 090426
Sep 05, 2026
3. Canada and United States Trade Negotiations: CONRAD BLACK 090426
Sep 05, 2026
2. Voting Rules and Birthright Citizenship Battles: RICHARD EPSTEIN 090426
Sep 05, 2026
1. California Waves, Wildfires, and Financial Defaults: JEFF BLISS 090426
Sep 05, 2026
CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 9-3-2026.
Sep 04, 2026
SSTREAMING MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-9 AM ET, 9-3-2026.
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7. Strategic Insecurity Sweeps Latin America: EVAN ELLIS 090326
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6. America Shaped By Two Ships PART ONE DAVID REYOLDS z90326
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5. Solar Dynamics Captured By PUNCH: CRAIG DEFOREST & DAVID LIVINGSTON HOTEL MARS 090326
Sep 04, 2026
4. Escalating Hybrid Warfare In Europe: ANATOL LIEVEN 090326
Sep 04, 2026
3. Redefining Value In Higher Education: PAUL GLASTRIS 090326
Sep 04, 2026
2. Tariff Dispute Shatters Canadian Trust: MARY ANASTASIA O'GRADY 090326
Sep 04, 2026
1. Chinese Warships Provoke Japanese DefensesJ: AMES FANELL 090326
Sep 04, 2026
CONTENTS THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 9-2-2026
Sep 03, 2026
STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-9 AM ET, 9-2-2026
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10. SpaceX Builds Massive Private Spaceport from the Correct Lesson BOB ZIMMERMAN 090226
Sep 03, 2026
9. Commodity Prices Spike Amid Unres: SIMON CONSTABLE 090226
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8. BRAD BOWMAN & MARK MONTGOMERY 090226 Axis Cooperates On Advanced Weaponry:
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7. El Niño Defies Weather Forecasts; JEREMY ZAKIS 090226
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6. MAX-MEIZLISH 090226
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5. Young Conservatives Embrace Nixon Maxing: RYAN BANGERT 090226
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4. Global Energy And Food Crisis: MICHAEL BERNSTAM 090226
Sep 03, 2026
3. Warns Of Conflict: STEVE YATES & GORDON CHANG 090226
Sep 03, 2026
2. China Rejects Global Trade Consensus: KAMRAN BOKHARI & GORDON CHANG 090226
Sep 03, 2026
1. Saudi Arabia Seeks Nuclear Enrichment: ANDREA STRICKER 090226
Sep 03, 2026
CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW 9-1-2026
Sep 02, 2026
STREAMING MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW 9-1-2026
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8. Syrian Integration Brings Hope and Risk: AHMAD SHARAWI 090126
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7. PETER BERKOWITZ 090126
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6. Frustrated Voters Navigate Challenging Midterm Dynamics Thaddeus McCotter: THADDEUS-MCCOTTER 090126
Sep 02, 2026
5. Global Chaos Drives Rise of Nationalism Gregory Copley: GREGORY COPLEY 090126
Sep 02, 2026
4. Canada Navigates Trade Rupture With America - CHARLES BURTON 090126
Sep 02, 2026
3. Hidden Fiscal Challenges Facing Modern EconomiesJOSEPH STERNBERG 090126
Sep 01, 2026
2. Russian Hybrid Attacks Destabilize European Security: JUDY DEMPSEY & THADDEUS MCCOTTER 090126
Sep 01, 2026
1. Economic Strength Persists Despite Oil Pressures LIZ PEEK 090126
Sep 01, 2026
TONIGHT CONTENTS THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW 8-31-2026
Sep 01, 2026
LIVE STREAMING OF THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW WITH EDMUND FITTON-BROWN AND SAMUEL BEN-UR OF FDD.ORG
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11. America's $40 Trillion Debt Crisi: THOMAS SAVIDGE 083126
Sep 01, 2026
10. The Strategic Vanguard: Hezbollah's Regional Reach DAVID DAOUD & EDMOND FITTON-BROWN 083126
Sep 01, 2026
9. Higher Education in Crisis: TOM KATSOULEAS 083126
Sep 01, 2026
8. A Shift in Rules: IDF's Aggressive Gaza Targeting, Tunnel Demolition,: SAM BEN-UR & EDMOND FITTON-BROWN 083126
Sep 01, 2026
7. Deterrence and Covert Diplomacy: Analyzing CIA Trip to Moscow: OHN HARDIE & EDMOND FITTON-BROWN 083126
Sep 01, 2026
6. V: JANATYN SAYEH & EDMOND FITTON-BROWN 083126
Sep 01, 2026
5. Cult of Rebellion: Understanding the Cult of the Houthis: EDMUND FITTON-BROWN YEMEN 083126
Sep 01, 2026
4. Middle East Realignment: Iranian Devaluation, Turkish Expansion, MALCOLM HOENLEIN & THADDEUS MCCOTTER 083126
Aug 31, 2026
3. The Domestic Surge: AI Infrastructure, Aerospace Recovery, and US Manufacturing Renaissance ALAN TONELSON & GORDON CHANG 083126
Aug 31, 2026
2. Demographic Doom: How the One-Child Legacy and Youth Cynicism Threaten China's Future Demographic Doom: PIERO TOZZI & GORDON CHANG 083126
Aug 31, 2026
1. Tehran Under Siege: Sanctions, War Fatigue, and the Credibility Crisis of the UN EDMUND FITTON-BROWN IRAN 083126
Aug 31, 2026
Globalized Elites and the Byzantine Parallel - Gaius and Germanicus:
Aug 31, 2026
Persia's Long Memory and the Limits of Shock & Awe - Gaius and Germanicus
Aug 31, 2026
The Modern Hinge of Fate in Ukraine - Gaius & Germanicus, Londinius Chronicles 92 AD
Aug 31, 2026
Part Two: Barry Strauss beginning with the coordinated Diaspora Revolt during Trajan's Parthian campaign
Aug 31, 2026
Jews vs. Rome: Two Centuries of Rebellion Against the World's Mightiest Empire - Barry Strauss,
Aug 31, 2026
Arthur Herman, Part Two Spans the 20th and 21st centuries
Aug 31, 2026
Founders Fire: From 1776 to the Age of Trump - Arthur Herman,
Aug 31, 2026
Flashes of Brilliance: The Genius of Early Photography and How It Transformed Art, Science, and History - Anika Burgess
Aug 31, 2026
Andrew Bayliss, Part Two: Pericles of Athens and the Peloponnesian War.
Aug 31, 2026
Sparta: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Superpower - Andrew Bayliss
Aug 31, 2026
Global Stalemate, Rogue Diplomacy, and the Tragic Contradictions of Peace - Joseph Ellis
Aug 30, 2026
The Birth of "The Cause" and the High Stakes of Rebellion - Joseph Ellis,
Aug 30, 2026
England Cricket Team's Late-Night Discipline Crisis Jeremy Zakis
Aug 30, 2026
Early Wildlife Awakenings and Warm-Water Shifts - Jeremy Zakis
Aug 30, 2026
he Super El Niño and Australia's Abrupt Spring Shift - Jeremy Zakis
Aug 30, 2026
Transitioning from the Cold War to the Long Chase for Osama bin Laden - Liza Mundy,
Aug 30, 2026
The Unsung World War II Pioneers and Libya's Sudden Coup - Liza Mundy
Aug 30, 2026
The Climax of Consulship, Devastating Exile, and the Bloody End of the Republic - Josiah Osgood
Aug 30, 2026
The Rise of a "New Man" and the Crusades Against Roman Corruption - Josiah Osgood,
Aug 30, 2026
The Legislative Battle, Covert Propaganda, and the Devastating Des Moines Speech - H.W. Brands
Aug 30, 2026
Charles Lindbergh's Return to America and the Gathering Neutrality Debate - H.W. Brands
Aug 30, 2026
TONIGHT-CONTENTS-8-26-2026
Aug 29, 2026
Live Streaming Weekdays 8-9 AM ET on The John Batchelor Show Substack page
Aug 29, 2026
Debating Environmental Politics Of Data Centers - KEVIN FRAZIER, SIMON CONSTABLE, JIM MCTAGUE 082826
Aug 29, 2026
Nuclear Politics And Precision Guided Warfare - HENRY SOKOLSKI
Aug 29, 2026
French Resistance And World War Exile - JANE ROGOYSKA ( HOUR TWO)
Aug 29, 2026
Small Business Growth And AI Integration - GENE MARKS
Aug 29, 2026
Economic Boom In Idyllic Lancaster County - JIM MC TAGUE
Aug 29, 2026
National Debt Crisis And Mandatory Spending - VERONIQUE DERUGY
Aug 29, 2026
Separation Of Powers And Election Fraud - RICHARD EPSTEIN
Aug 29, 2026
California Swells Weather And Nevada Casinos
Aug 29, 2026
CONTENTS JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW 8-27-2026. Anatol Lieven warns that foreign policy establishments in both the United States and Britain have e
Aug 28, 2026
Evan Ellis details how an unprecedented "super El Niño" is battering the Americas, causing floods in Peru and severe droughts affecting the
Aug 28, 2026
Jane Rogoyska explores the history of Paris's Hôtel Lutetia, which served as a haven for fleeing Weimar intellectuals before becoming a Nazi
Aug 28, 2026
Conrad Black analyzes the impending trade dispute between Canada and the United States, labeled "the dumbest trade war ever." President Trum
Aug 28, 2026
Mary Anastasia O'Grady explains how the US is aggressively targeting Cuban regime elites by freezing assets and revoking visas. To facilitat
Aug 28, 2026
Andrea Stricker discusses the concerning US-Saudi bilateral nuclear agreement, which triggers a 90-day congressional review.
Aug 28, 2026
Peter Huessy argues that nuclear deterrence remains vital but requires continuous modernization of missiles, submarines, bombers, and comman
Aug 28, 2026
Anatol Lieven warns that foreign policy establishments in both the United States and Britain have embraced a dangerous militarism.
Aug 28, 2026
S8 Ep1367: CONTENTS JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-26-2026. 832Greenwich Observatory (Robert Chambers, p.200, 1832) - Copy.png John Batchelor and
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S8 Ep1366: Jeremy Zakis reports on the unprecedented rainfall sweeping across Australia, driven by a super El Niño cycle interacting with th
Aug 27, 2026
S8 Ep1366: Doug Messier details SpaceX's plans to build "Starbase Louisiana," a massive $100 billion, 125,000-acre spaceport designed as the
Aug 27, 2026
S8 Ep1365: Jack Burnham outlines China's persistent military coercion campaign targeting Taiwan, noting that Beijing separates economic trad
Aug 27, 2026
S8 Ep1365: Charles Burton, co-host Gordon Chang: Burton discusses the escalating trade war between Canada and the Trump administration, whic
Aug 27, 2026
S8 Ep1364: Dean Cheng, co-host Gordon Chang: Cheng analyzes China's space program and its pursuit of reusable booster technology to match Sp
Aug 27, 2026
S8 Ep1363: Captain James Fanell (US Navy, retired), co-host Gordon Chang: Fanell warns that China is nearing completion of a military instal
Aug 27, 2026
S8 Ep1362: David Hebert discusses the fiscal debates surrounding Social Security's impending 2032 shortfall. Hebert refutes the idea that ra
Aug 27, 2026
S8 Ep1361: Rogier Windhorst and David Livingston: Professor Windhorst warns that the Hubble Space Telescope's orbit will begin to decay unco
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S8 Ep1361: Richard Reinsch discusses the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and their principles, which advocate for economic collectivi
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S8 Ep1360: John Batchelor and Michael Bernstam analyze the revenue-sharing deal between Iran and Oman over the Strait of Hormuz, which does
Aug 27, 2026
S8 Ep1359: CONTENTS THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-25-2026 COVER OF FANTASTIC MAGAZINE OCTOBER 1961 Liz Peek, columnist for The Hill and Fox N
Aug 26, 2026
S8 Ep1358: Judy Dempsey, Senior Scholar in Berlin for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, with co-host Thaddeus McCotter: Dempse
Aug 26, 2026
S8 Ep1357: Thaddeus McCotter, former US Representative from Michigan and columnist for American Greatness, details the severe political and
Aug 26, 2026
S8 Ep1356: Gregory Copley, editor of Defense & Foreign Affairs, argues that the US sanctions regime against Iran is strategic signaling that
Aug 26, 2026
S8 Ep1356: Colonel Jeff McCausland, US Army (Retired) and Visiting Professor at Dickinson College, warns that the US foreign policy process
Aug 26, 2026
S8 Ep1355: Mary Kissel, Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute and former Senior Advisor to the Secretary of State, analyzes Trump's "maximum
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S8 Ep1354: Jonathan Schanzer, Executive Director of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, evaluates the Treasury's initial tranches of
Aug 26, 2026
S8 Ep1354: Liz Peek, columnist for The Hill and Fox News, discusses the surprising resilience of the American economy, noting that small bus
Aug 26, 2026
S8 Ep1353: CONTENTS THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-24-2026. OTTAWA Conrad Black and co-host Edmund Fitton-Brown discuss the collapse of trade
Aug 25, 2026
S8 Ep1352: John Hardie and Edmund Fitton-Brown outline Russia's military assistance to Iran via the Caspian Sea, a highly secure transit rou
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S8 Ep1351: Michael Sobolik and Gordon Chang examine how Chinese AI company Moonshot bypassed US export controls by "distilling" technology
Aug 25, 2026
S8 Ep1350: Samuel Ben-Ur and Edmund Fitton-Brown discuss how, following a temporary lull, Hamas has intensified attacks in Gaza, emboldened
Aug 25, 2026
S8 Ep1350: Edmund Fitton-Brown critiques the term "economic D-Day," explaining that Pakistan's mediation in Iran is self-interested, driven
Aug 25, 2026
S8 Ep1349: Ivana Stradner analyzes Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's visit to Belgrade, which does not signal a split between Serbia and Russi
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S8 Ep1349: David Daoud and Edmund Fitton-Brown examine UNIFIL's mandate, which restricts it to acting as an auxiliary to the Lebanese Armed
Aug 25, 2026
S8 Ep1348: Malcolm Hoenlein and Edmund Fitton-Brown discuss rising security concerns in Israel after incendiary balloons from Gaza were disc
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S8 Ep1347: Ernesto Araújo and Alejandro Peña Esclusa, with Edmund Fitton-Brown: In Brazil, falling poll numbers have panicked President Lula
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S8 Ep1346: Janatyn Sayeh and Edmund Fitton-Brown examine Iranian official Ghalibaf's public appearance in Iraq, signaling defiance to the US
Aug 25, 2026
S8 Ep1346: Conrad Black and co-host Edmund Fitton-Brown discuss the collapse of trade negotiations and subsequent US tariff threats that hav
Aug 25, 2026
S8 Ep1345: Gaius and Germanicus: The hosts close on the president's health and psyche, referencing the new book by senior New York Times cor
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S8 Ep1344: Gaius and Germanicus: Germanicus attributes these failures to a psychological myth of omnipotence that has "suckled" every post-C
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S8 Ep1344: Gaius and Germanicus: On a rainy late summer night in 92 AD Londinium, the hosts convene in their newly expanded wine bar by the
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S8 Ep1343: Jeff Bliss, Wildfire Report #2: The wildfire threatening Reno, Nevada—a city near the California border heavily reliant on touris
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S8 Ep1342: Toby Wilkinson, Part Two: The Ptolemaic family's decline is driven by internal civil wars, incestuous marriages, and rising Roman
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S8 Ep1342: Toby Wilkinson, author of The Last Dynasty: Ancient Egypt from Alexander the Great to Cleopatra, Part One: The narrative begins w
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S8 Ep1341: Josh Ireland, Part Two: The focus shifts to the assassination plot in Mexico. NKVD spy Leonid Eitingon and Spanish communist Cari
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S8 Ep1341: Josh Ireland, author of The Death of Trotsky: The True Story of the Plot to Kill Stalin's Greatest Enemy, Part One: The narrative
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S8 Ep1340: W. Fitzhugh Brundage, Part Two: The suspension of exchanges leads to massive prisoner concentrations. This is illustrated by a gr
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S8 Ep1340: W. Fitzhugh Brundage, author of A Fate Worse Than Hell: American Prisoners of the Civil War, Part One: The narrative begins with
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S8 Ep1339: Jeremy Zakis, Part Two: Zakis reports on springtime in New South Wales, beginning with magpie breeding and swooping season—the st
Aug 23, 2026
S8 Ep1338: Jeremy Zakis, Part One: Zakis discusses the unprecedented 4°C Pacific anomaly—ocean warming not seen in 150 years—its disruption
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S8 Ep1338: David K. Randall, author of The Monster's Bones: The Discovery of T. Rex and How It Shook Our World, recounts the historic discov
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S8 Ep1337: David Shedd, author of The Great Heist: China's Epic Campaign to Steal America's Secrets, analyzes China's multi-decade campaign
Aug 23, 2026
S8 Ep1336: Dennis Sewell, Part Two: Sewell details Downing's secret diplomacy with Cardinal Mazarin, followed by his opportunistic defection
Aug 23, 2026
S8 Ep1335: Dennis Sewell, author of Cromwell's Spy: From the American Colonies to the English Civil War, Part One: Sewell introduces George
Aug 23, 2026
S8 Ep1334: Alan Taylor, Part Two: Taylor covers post-1865 developments across the continent, focusing on Canadian confederation under John A
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S8 Ep1333: Alan Taylor, author of American Civil Wars: A Continental History, 1850–1873, Part One: Taylor examines the ideological and geopo
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S8 Ep1332: Max Boot, Part Two: Boot traces Reagan's presidency, beginning with his campaigns and the 1981 assassination attempt. It analyzes
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S8 Ep1332: ### Max Boot **Book:** *Reagan: His Life and Legend* * **Part One** (*Hour One*) explores **Ronald Reagan's early life**, from
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S8 Ep1331: TABLE OF CONTENTS THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-21-2026 Jeff Bliss reports Las Vegas is planning major upgrades to Allegiant Stadi
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S8 Ep1331: Jonathan Marcus reports American universities are suffering from declining public trust, soaring tuition costs, and a looming dem
Aug 22, 2026
S8 Ep1330: Henry Sokolski warns that while nuclear negotiations focus heavily on Iran's uranium, Iran has a neglected second path to weapons
Aug 22, 2026
S8 Ep1330: Bob Zimmerman reports SpaceX is rumored to be expanding to Louisiana with a massive 130,000-acre launch and data center site, whi
Aug 22, 2026
S8 Ep1329: Lorenzo Fiori reports Europe's severe heatwave is finally breaking as heavy rain and storms across Switzerland and Northern Italy
Aug 22, 2026
S8 Ep1328: Jim McTague reports Lancaster County's diverse economy—spanning tourism, agriculture, light manufacturing, and healthcare—is show
Aug 22, 2026
S8 Ep1327: James M. Scott, Part Two: The Potsdam Declaration offered Japan a choice between rebuilding or "utter destruction." President Har
Aug 22, 2026
S8 Ep1327: Richard Epstein examines the suit by Disney and ABC against the FCC, claiming that threats to review their local television stati
Aug 22, 2026
S8 Ep1326: Jeff Bliss reports Las Vegas is planning major upgrades to Allegiant Stadium, with the Raiders seeking $75 million in taxpayer fu
Aug 22, 2026
S8 Ep1325: TABLE OF CONTENTS THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW 8-21-2026 Anatol Lieven discusses the war in Ukraine, highlighting Ukrainian drone and
Aug 21, 2026
S8 Ep1324: Evan Ellis analyzes key regional political and security developments in Latin America. Ellis discusses Ecuadorian President Danie
Aug 21, 2026
S8 Ep1324: James M. Scott traces the dramatic, complex final months of World War II in the Pacific. Scott details how Secretary of War Henry
Aug 21, 2026
S8 Ep1323: Rohan Naidu discusses the groundbreaking discovery of "black hole stars" at cosmic dawn using the James Webb Space Telescope. Nai
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S8 Ep1322: Veronique de Rugy critiques California Representative Ro Khanna's proposal for a "one-time" 5% wealth tax on billionaires. De Rug
Aug 21, 2026
S8 Ep1321: Jonathan Miltimore discusses the ongoing imprisonment of 79-year-old pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong, calling it t
Aug 21, 2026
S8 Ep1321: Mary Anastasia O'Grady discusses the alarming rise of authoritarianism in Mexico under President Claudia Sheinbaum and her ruling
Aug 21, 2026
S8 Ep1320: Peter Berkowitz reflects on the 30th anniversary of Alan Sokal's famous academic hoax, which exposed the intellectual decline wit
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S8 Ep1319: Anatol Lieven of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft analyzes the multi-faceted, global strains of the Russia-Ukraine
Aug 21, 2026
S8 Ep1318: TABLE OF CONTENTS THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-19-2026 Rebecca Grant, Vice President of the Lexington Institute, discusses technol
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S8 Ep1317: Andrea Stricker of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies examines Middle Eastern nuclear proliferation and the mystery surrou
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S8 Ep1316: Simon Constable, writer for the Wall Street Journal, discusses European climate anomalies and their severe impact on global commo
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S8 Ep1315: Michael Bernstam of the Hoover Institution warns of a severe global crisis in refined petroleum products, especially diesel, gaso
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S8 Ep1314: Caleb Weiss of the Bridgeway Foundation and the Foundation for Defense of Democracies examines the evolution of African jihadist
Aug 20, 2026
S8 Ep1313: Craig Unger, investigative reporter and author, explores President Donald Trump's unstable foreign policy toward Russia and Ukrai
Aug 20, 2026
S8 Ep1313: Greg Scarlatoiu, President and CEO of the Committee for Human Rights in North Korea, analyzes the multifaceted security threats p
Aug 20, 2026
S8 Ep1312: Rick Fisher of the International Assessment and Strategy Center analyzes China's advancement in space and its competition with th
Aug 20, 2026
S8 Ep1312: ### Segment 1 (Guest: Rebecca Grant) In this segment, guest **Rebecca Grant**, Vice President of the Lexington Institute, discuss
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S8 Ep1311: TABLE OF CONTENTS, JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-18-2026 Liz Peek discusses the resilience of the American economy, noting that high-e
Aug 19, 2026
S8 Ep1310: Bob Zimmerman reports on the successful recovery of a SpaceX Starship near Christmas Island, which remained seaworthy for 24 days
Aug 19, 2026
S8 Ep1309: Thaddeus McCotter analyzes the recent Michigan Democratic primary, where Dr. Abdul El-Sayed narrowly defeated the establishment c
Aug 19, 2026
S8 Ep1308: Joseph Sternberg addresses the looming "year of doom" in 2032, when the Social Security trust fund is projected to run out. Witho
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S8 Ep1307: Mary Kissel discusses the strained US-South Korea alliance, where disagreements over military funding have prompted Seoul to seek
Aug 19, 2026
S8 Ep1306: Gregory Copley analyzes China's recent ICBM test in the South China Sea, interpreting it as "Wolf Warrior diplomacy" designed to
Aug 19, 2026
S8 Ep1305: Jonathan Schanzer examines the fractured state of Hamas, noting the group currently controls only 30% of Gaza while facing intern
Aug 19, 2026
S8 Ep1304: Liz Peek discusses the resilience of the American economy, noting that high-end consumer spending remains strong despite recessio
Aug 19, 2026
S8 Ep1303: TABLE OF CONTENTS, THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-17-2026. Bill Roggio reflects on the five-year anniversary of the 2021 Afghanistan
Aug 18, 2026
S8 Ep1302: Jeremy Zakis reports on the looming weather crisis in Australia, where meteorologists predict a "super El Niño" combined with a p
Aug 18, 2026
S8 Ep1301: Richard Epstein critiques Senator Bernie Sanders' characterization of Israeli politicians as "extremists," viewing it as a provoc
Aug 18, 2026
S8 Ep1300: Samuel Ben-Ur discusses the ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza, focusing on Jared Kushner's meeting with Hamas leadership to dis
Aug 18, 2026
S8 Ep1299: Alan Tonelson exposes a massive Chinese tariff evasion scheme, where goods are rerouted through countries like Cambodia and Mexic
Aug 18, 2026
S8 Ep1298: Kamran Bokhari examines the evolution of the Iranian regime, arguing that the Supreme Leader has become a figurehead for the IRGC
Aug 18, 2026
S8 Ep1297: David Daoud details the escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, noting that Hezbollah's refusal to disarm ha
Aug 18, 2026
S8 Ep1297: John Hardie reports on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, specifically Russia's rejection of a Black Sea ceasefire in favor of striking
Aug 18, 2026
S8 Ep1296: Edmund Fitton-Brown argues that the U.S. is "running out of ideas" regarding economic pressure on Iran, labeling a land blockade
Aug 18, 2026
S8 Ep1295: Malcolm Hoenlein provides an overview of the October 27th Israeli election, explaining the complex "list" voting system and Netan
Aug 18, 2026
S8 Ep1295: Janatyn Sayeh explores the "secret plan" of Iranian hardliners to escalate regional conflict and raise costs for the United State
Aug 18, 2026
S8 Ep1294: Bridget Toomey analyzes the reawakening of the Yemeni Civil War, noting that the Houthis are launching fresh offensives to seize
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S8 Ep1293: Bill Roggio reflects on the five-year anniversary of the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal, highlighting the accuracy of the maps he bu
Aug 18, 2026
S8 Ep1292: Padraic Scanlan — Multi-Part, Part Two: Padraic Scanlan examines the British government's response to the Great Famine, highlight
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S8 Ep1291: Padraic Scanlan — Multi-Part, Part One: Padraic Scanlan explores the deep-seated historical and economic causes of the Great Iris
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S8 Ep1291: Gary Rivlin — Multi-Part, Part Two: Gary Rivlin turns to the clash of ideologies and corporate power plays defining the current A
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S8 Ep1290: Gary Rivlin — Multi-Part, Part One: Gary Rivlin, author of AI Valley: Microsoft, Google, and the Trillion-Dollar Race to Cash In
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S8 Ep1289: Londinium Chronicles — Multi-Part, Part Three: Gaius (John Batchelor) and Germanicus (Michael Vlahos) close with the death of dip
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S8 Ep1288: Londinium Chronicles — Multi-Part, Part Two: Gaius (John Batchelor) and Germanicus (Michael Vlahos) turn to the ragged ends of wa
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S8 Ep1287: Londinium Chronicles — Multi-Part, Part One: Gaius (John Batchelor) and Germanicus (Michael Vlahos) meet in the wine bar in Londi
Aug 17, 2026
S8 Ep1286: Jeremy Zakis: Jeremy Zakis details the melodrama and unexpected struggles of the Australian cricket team during their series agai
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S8 Ep1285: Jeremy Zakis: Jeremy Zakis explains that Australia is entering a super El Niño cycle, exacerbated by a positive Indian Ocean Dipo
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S8 Ep1285: Jeff Bliss: California is currently contending with an early start to the wildfire season, a period dubbed Dirty August by expert
Aug 16, 2026
S8 Ep1284: **Keach Hagey:** Keach Hagey, author of *The Optimist: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race to Invent the Future*, explores the rise
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S8 Ep1283: James Romm — Multi-Part, Part Two: Professor James Romm details the violent collapse of the Dionysian dynasty and its influence o
Aug 16, 2026
S8 Ep1282: James Romm — Multi-Part, Part One: Professor James Romm, author of Plato and the Tyrant: The Fall of Greece's Greatest Dynasty an
Aug 16, 2026
S8 Ep1281: Josiah Osgood — Multi-Part, Part Two: Professor Josiah Osgood continues with 58 BCE, when the rivals took separate paths; Cato we
Aug 16, 2026
S8 Ep1281: Josiah Osgood — Multi-Part, Part One: Professor Josiah Osgood, author of Uncommon Wrath: How Caesar and Cato's Deadly Rivalry Des
Aug 16, 2026
S8 Ep1280: Michael McFaul — Multi-Part, Part Two: Michael McFaul, a Stanford professor and former US Ambassador to Russia, continues his dis
Aug 16, 2026
S8 Ep1279: Michael McFaul — Multi-Part, Part One: Michael McFaul, a Stanford professor and former US Ambassador to Russia, details his book
Aug 16, 2026
S8 Ep1278: Robert Cwiklik — Multi-Part, Part Two: Robert Cwiklik, author of Sheridan's Secret Mission: How the South Won the War After the C
Aug 16, 2026
S8 Ep1278: Robert Cwiklik — Multi-Part, Part One: Robert Cwiklik, author of Sheridan's Secret Mission: How the South Won the War After the C
Aug 16, 2026
S8 Ep1277: TABLE OF CONTENTS THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW 8-14-2026. Jeff Bliss discusses the severe threats posed by a potential "super El Niño
Aug 15, 2026
S8 Ep1276: Angela DiFulvio explains a theoretical method for detecting nuclear weapons in low Earth orbit to prevent catastrophes like the 1
Aug 15, 2026
S8 Ep1275: Henry Sokolski examines the "Golden Dome," a proposed $185 billion space-based missile defense project that mirrors the Cold War-
Aug 15, 2026
S8 Ep1274: Alex Wright, author of Empire of Ink: The Printers, Rogues, and Radicals Who Invented the American Newspaper, Part One: Wright re
Aug 15, 2026
S8 Ep1273: Bob Zimmerman details the robotic mission by startup Catalyst to rescue NASA's Swift Space Telescope, utilizing innovative softwa
Aug 15, 2026
S8 Ep1272: Lorenzo Fiori describes a "disaster" situation in Europe caused by severe drought and record heat, with water restrictions implem
Aug 15, 2026
S8 Ep1271: Jim McTague provides a report on the "mixed" economy of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, observing that retail activity is picking
Aug 15, 2026
S8 Ep1270: Gene Marks shares insights from White House advisor Kevin Hassett regarding the validity of government economic data, with Hasset
Aug 15, 2026
S8 Ep1269: Jeff Bliss discusses the severe threats posed by a potential "super El Niño," which could lead to massive coastal erosion, mudsli
Aug 15, 2026
S8 Ep1268: TABLE OF CONTENTS THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-13-2026. Anatol Lieven: The discussion highlights a dystopian shift in modern naval
Aug 14, 2026
S8 Ep1267: Evan Ellis, US Army War College and a State Department voice: Professor Evan Ellis provides a comprehensive update on Latin Ameri
Aug 14, 2026
S8 Ep1266: Alex Wright — Multi-Part, Part One: Alex Wright, author of Empire of Ink: The Printers and Radicals Who Invented the American New
Aug 14, 2026
S8 Ep1265: Graham McAleer: Pope Leo has issued a bold encyclical addressing the ethical and social threats posed by artificial intelligence.
Aug 14, 2026
S8 Ep1264: Craig Unger: Craig Unger explores a sidetracked FBI counterintelligence investigation into Donald Trump's decades-long ties to Ru
Aug 14, 2026
S8 Ep1263: Veronique de Rugy: Veronique de Rugy critiques the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, commonly known as the Jones Act, which requires c
Aug 14, 2026
S8 Ep1262: Mary Anastasia O'Grady, Wall Street Journal editorial board: Venezuela is grappling with the aftermath of severe earthquakes whil
Aug 14, 2026
S8 Ep1261: Anatol Lieven: The discussion highlights a dystopian shift in modern naval combat, where the Russian ghost fleet employs Mad Max
Aug 14, 2026
S8 Ep1260: TABLE OF CONTENTS, THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-12-2026 Michael Bernstam: Michael Bernstam discusses a critical shortage of refin
Aug 13, 2026
S8 Ep1260: Bob Zimmerman: Bob Zimmerman discusses the progress of commercial space ventures, highlighting Rocket Lab's new contract for its
Aug 13, 2026
S8 Ep1259: Simon Constable: Simon Constable reports on rising commodity prices, with Brent crude reaching $89 per barrel and European gas pr
Aug 13, 2026
S8 Ep1258: Admiral Mark Montgomery: Admiral Mark Montgomery details the growing cyber and hybrid warfare cooperation within the axis of aggr
Aug 13, 2026
S8 Ep1257: Cliff May: Cliff May argues that Islamism is not being studied with the rigor that communism once received during the Cold War. H
Aug 13, 2026
S8 Ep1257: Peter Huessy: Peter Huessy examines the fragile state of nuclear deterrence as Russia conducts drills for tactical nuclear weapon
Aug 13, 2026
S8 Ep1256: Charles Burton: Charles Burton provides insight into the annual Beidaihe retreat, where Chinese leaders meet secretly to decide t
Aug 13, 2026
S8 Ep1255: Mark Clifford: Mark Clifford discusses the ongoing detention of British citizen and entrepreneur Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong. While Ch
Aug 13, 2026
S8 Ep1254: Captain James Fanell: Captain James Fanell reports on China's escalating campaign to annex international waters east of Taiwan. F
Aug 13, 2026
S8 Ep1253: Michael Lucchese: Michael Lucchese explores the history and modern return of isolationism within American politics, particularly
Aug 13, 2026
S8 Ep1252: Michael Bernstam: Michael Bernstam discusses a critical shortage of refined products such as diesel and gasoline, noting that glo
Aug 13, 2026
S8 Ep1251: TABLE OF CONTENTS, JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-11-2-26 Mary Kissel discusses North Korea's transformation into a critical military su
Aug 12, 2026
S8 Ep1250: Thaddeus McCotter analyzes the Michigan Senate race between Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed, a Rhodes Scholar supported by the far
Aug 12, 2026
S8 Ep1249: Samuel Ben-Ur and Bill Roggio discuss the "Board of Peace" plan for post-war Gaza, which proposes a civilian Palestinian governme
Aug 12, 2026
S8 Ep1248: V
Aug 12, 2026
S8 Ep1247: Veronique de Rugy critiques the Trump administration's shift toward "socialism on the right," evidenced by the government taking
Aug 12, 2026
S8 Ep1247: Gregory Copley evaluates the new "Mecca Joint Defense Agreement" between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan, which aims to counte
Aug 12, 2026
S8 Ep1246: Joseph Sternberg observes that the current election cycle lacks substantial policy agendas, as both major parties focus on politi
Aug 12, 2026
S8 Ep1246: Liz Peek analyzes the resilience of the U.S. economy, where strong consumer spending and business optimism persist despite high o
Aug 12, 2026
S8 Ep1245: Jonathan Schanzer discusses the opaque leadership within Iran, noting the Supreme Leader's prolonged absence and the IRGC's tight
Aug 12, 2026
S8 Ep1245: Mary Kissel examines North Korea's emergence as a critical military supplier for Russia, providing ballistic missiles and combat
Aug 12, 2026
S8 Ep1244: TABLE OF CONTENTS JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-10-2026. John Hardie reports North Korea is deploying a specialized unit equipped with
Aug 11, 2026
S8 Ep1243: Bill Gertz reports a Pentagon official's attendance at a People's Liberation Army (PLA) celebration has sparked fears of a "defea
Aug 11, 2026
S8 Ep1242: Scott Harold explains the U.S. and Japan are adopting a "walking quietly and carrying a big stick" approach to deter a Chinese at
Aug 11, 2026
S8 Ep1242: Conrad Black reports Prime Minister Mark Carney is under pressure to revitalize Canada's economy 16 months after his election. De
Aug 11, 2026
S8 Ep1241: Janatyn Sayeh analyzes the appointment of Mohsen Rezaei, an original IRGC veteran, to the Supreme National Security Council, sign
Aug 11, 2026
S8 Ep1240: Edmund Fitton-Brown describes the Houthis' methodical campaign, likely coordinated with Iran, to intimidate Saudi Arabia and prev
Aug 11, 2026
S8 Ep1239: Bridget Toomey reports the Houthis have escalated their regional campaign by striking Saudi Arabia's Jazan refinery, demonstrat
Aug 11, 2026
S8 Ep1238: Mariam Wahba reports the Sudanese civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), now enter
Aug 11, 2026
S8 Ep1237: David Daoud explains Iran is currently leveraging negotiations with the U.S. to secure a ceasefire that protects Hezbollah from f
Aug 11, 2026
S8 Ep1236: Malcolm Hoenlein discusses a new mutual defense pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan that has emerged to counter Irani
Aug 11, 2026
S8 Ep1235: Ernesto Araújo and Alejandro Peña Esclusa report Venezuelan negotiators have established a timeline for a political transition, a
Aug 11, 2026
S8 Ep1234: John Hardie reports North Korea is deploying a specialized unit equipped with KN-23 and KN-24 short-range ballistic missiles to a
Aug 11, 2026
S8 Ep1233: Christopher Mason, a geneticist and NASA investigator and author of The Next 500 Years: Engineering Life to Reach New Worlds, out
Aug 10, 2026
S8 Ep1232: Gaius and Germanicus: Reflecting on Roman sophistication, the hosts contrast their world's vigiles and urban planning with the sq
Aug 10, 2026
S8 Ep1231: Gaius and Germanicus: The debate shifts to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a financial bane that has already cost nearly a
Aug 10, 2026
S8 Ep1230: Gaius and Germanicus: In their expanding Londinium wine bar, the hosts discuss the unraveling of Ukraine. Germanicus describes a
Aug 10, 2026
S8 Ep1229: Craig Symonds, Part Two: This phase of the war focuses on the Central Pacific campaign, beginning with the brutal amphibious land
Aug 10, 2026
S8 Ep1228: Craig Symonds, author of Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay, Part One: Following the devastating at
Aug 10, 2026
S8 Ep1227: Serhii Plokhy, Part Two: The second part focuses on the 2022 full-scale invasion, defined by Putin's catastrophic miscalculation
Aug 10, 2026
S8 Ep1226: Stephen Moss, Part Two: Moss explores the Raven, a bird of deep mythology and intelligence, appearing in Norse legends as Odin's
Aug 10, 2026
S8 Ep1225: Stephen Moss, author of Ten Birds That Changed the World, Part One: Moss discusses how birds shaped human history, starting with
Aug 10, 2026
S8 Ep1224: H.W. Brands, Part Two: In 1941, the debate intensifies over the Lend-Lease Act, which Lindbergh argues supports British imperiali
Aug 09, 2026
S8 Ep1223: H.W. Brands, author of America First: Roosevelt vs. Lindbergh in the Shadow of War, Part One: In April 1939, world-famous aviator
Aug 09, 2026
S8 Ep1222: Anne Stevenson-Yang, author of Wild Ride: A Short History of the Opening and Closing of the Chinese Economy, provides an account
Aug 09, 2026
S8 Ep1216: William Taubman, Part Two: Taubman examines McNamara's "double life" during the Vietnam War under Lyndon Johnson. While acting as
Aug 09, 2026
S8 Ep1215: William Taubman, author of McNamara at War: A New History, Part One: Taubman discusses Robert McNamara's early career and rise to
Aug 09, 2026
S8 Ep1222: Jeremy Zakis, Part Two: Zakis joins John Batchelor to explore accounts of animal mischief and human deception. Two beagle puppies
Aug 09, 2026
S8 Ep1221: Jeremy Zakis, Part One: Zakis discusses the looming threat of a Super El Niño, characterized by sea surface temperatures in the E
Aug 09, 2026
S8 Ep1221: **Mary Roach**, author of *Replaceable You*, explores the past, present, and future of reconstructing or replacing human anatomy.
Aug 09, 2026
S8 Ep1221: Sebastian Smee, Part Two: The narrative follows the 1871 Paris Commune and "Bloody Week," where civil war left the city in ruins.
Aug 09, 2026
S8 Ep1221: Sebastian Smee, author of Paris in Ruins: Love, War, and the Birth of Impressionism, Part One: In 1874, artists staged a revoluti
Aug 09, 2026
S8 Ep1220: SCHEDULE THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-7-2026. Kevin Frazier addresses the growing misinformation surrounding data centers, particu
Aug 08, 2026
S8 Ep1219: Kevin Frazier addresses the growing misinformation surrounding data centers, particularly in rural America where they are often v
Aug 08, 2026
S8 Ep1218: Henry Sokolski discusses the stalled nuclear cooperative agreement between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, noting that the lack of enr
Aug 08, 2026
S8 Ep1218: Harry Sidebottom explores the world of Roman gladiators, describing the Colosseum as a building that reinforced social hierarchy
Aug 08, 2026
S8 Ep1217: Bob Zimmerman highlights several developments in space, starting with the startup Catalyst's daring mission to rescue the decayin
Aug 08, 2026
S8 Ep1217: Lorenzo Fiori guides listeners through the Piedmont region, focusing on Vercelli and Vigevano, areas famous for rice production b
Aug 08, 2026
S8 Ep1216: Jim McTague analyzes the July jobs report, which unexpectedly showed a loss of 23,000 jobs, signaling a cutback in spending by th
Aug 08, 2026
S8 Ep1216: Richard Epstein critiques the contempt of Congress referral against Dr. Anthony Fauci, arguing Fauci made "egregious mistakes" re
Aug 08, 2026
S8 Ep1215: Jeff Bliss begins with the Super El Niño building in the Pacific, reaching record-high temperatures that promise severe drought a
Aug 08, 2026
S8 Ep1214: **Anatol Lieven** reports the conflict in **Ukraine** has devolved into a war of infrastructure, with Ukraine targeting **Russian
Aug 07, 2026
S8 Ep1213: Mary Anastasia O'Grady reports Keiko Fujimori has secured the Peruvian presidency by a narrow margin, inheriting a nation plagued
Aug 07, 2026
S8 Ep1212: Jack Burnham explains the FCC's efforts to prohibit military-grade, foreign-produced drones, specifically targeting Chinese firms
Aug 07, 2026
S8 Ep1211: Peter Berkowitz analyzes the work of Professor Patrick Deneen, who argues that liberal democracy is a "curse" that has atomized A
Aug 07, 2026
S8 Ep1210: Harry Sidebottom describes the reality of Roman gladiators, noting they were often heavy-set due to a carbohydrate-rich diet desi
Aug 07, 2026
S8 Ep1209: Bradley Bowman warns of the unprecedented military cooperation between Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea, documented in 616 in
Aug 07, 2026
S8 Ep1208: Evan Ellis explores the landscape of Uruguay, a stable country navigating the trade interests of its neighbors, Brazil and Argent
Aug 07, 2026
S8 Ep1207: Kevin Hoy discusses the detection of a Jupiter-mass object orbiting the brown dwarf CD-35 2722b, which may represent the first co
Aug 07, 2026
S8 Ep1206: Anatol Lieven reports the conflict in Ukraine has devolved into a war of infrastructure, with Ukraine targeting Russian retail wa
Aug 07, 2026
S8 Ep1204: SCHEDULE THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 8-5-2026. Michael Bernstam discusses how August is historically a "month of curses" for Russia
Aug 06, 2026
S8 Ep1205: Colonel Grant Newsham challenges the assumption of inevitable Chinese dominance, labeling it a "fake it till you make it" strateg
Aug 06, 2026
S8 Ep1204: Mary Kissel analyzes the "stuck" state of global diplomacy, arguing that China and Russia are actively judging the strength of U.
Aug 06, 2026
S8 Ep1203: Simon Constable reports on the extreme weather and energy pressures facing Europe, with Brent crude prices up 12% and natural gas
Aug 06, 2026
S8 Ep1202: Humberto Briceño describes Venezuela as a state captured by a transnational alliance of criminal organizations, including colecti
Aug 06, 2026
S8 Ep1201: Peter Huessy provides a historical overview of nuclear arms control, starting with the 1972 SALT I agreement, which actually codi
Aug 06, 2026
S8 Ep1200: Steve Yates and Gordon Chang discuss the proposed ban on Chinese components in U.S. data centers, warning that these devices allo
Aug 06, 2026
S8 Ep1199: Piero Tozzi and Gordon Chang explore the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) "long arm" influence in the U.S., specifically regarding
Aug 06, 2026
S8 Ep1199: James Holmes and Gordon Chang address the critical lack of frigates in the U.S. Navy, which Holmes describes as essential low-cos
Aug 06, 2026
S8 Ep1198: Bob Zimmerman highlights the rapid evolution of the commercial space industry, comparing it to the early 20th-century auto boom.
Aug 06, 2026
S8 Ep1197: Michael Bernstam discusses how August is historically a "month of curses" for Russia, citing the 1991 coup and the 1914 start of
Aug 06, 2026
S8 Ep1196: SCHEDULE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW. 8-4-2026. Colonel Jeff McCausland, United States Army (Retired), discusses the critical depletio
Aug 05, 2026
S8 Ep1195: Conrad Black, distinguished biographer and National Post columnist, discusses the "aberrant" trade tensions between the US and
Aug 05, 2026
S8 Ep1195: Andrea Stricker, Deputy Director at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, outlines the proliferation risks associated with a
Aug 05, 2026
S8 Ep1195: Bill Roggio and Bridget Toomey of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies discuss the Houthis' re-entry into the regional war b
Aug 05, 2026
S8 Ep1195: Gregory Copley, Publisher of Defense & Foreign Affairs, analyzes global efforts to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, noting that Russi
Aug 05, 2026
S8 Ep1195: Jonathan Schanzer, Executive Director of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, discusses the alarming shortage of US defensi
Aug 05, 2026
S8 Ep1195: Joseph Sternberg, Editorial Board Member of the Wall Street Journal, examines the release of Dr. Anthony Fauci's pandemic-era dia
Aug 05, 2026
S8 Ep1195: Judy Dempsey, Senior Scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, describes a Europe struggling with record heat, w
Aug 05, 2026
S8 Ep1195: Colonel Jeff McCausland, United States Army (Retired), discusses the critical depletion of United States missile stockpiles, part
Aug 05, 2026
S8 Ep1194: SCHEDULE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW 8-3-2026 1705 Husain Haqqani: Iran is openly boasting that it uses diplomatic pauses to reconstitu
Aug 04, 2026
S8 Ep1193: John Hardie: President Zelenskyy has proposed a plan to use Elon Musk's Starlink network to bypass the need for scarce Patriot in
Aug 04, 2026
S8 Ep1193: Samuel Ben-Ur: President Trump has announced a tentative Hamas deal involving a phased disarmament and the transition of governan
Aug 04, 2026
S8 Ep1193: Janatan Sayeh: The Iranian regime has dramatically escalated its internal reign of terror, with executions increasing by over 100
Aug 04, 2026
S8 Ep1193: Edmund Fitton-Brown: The Houthis have launched a blockade against Saudi shipping in the Red Sea, targeting energy routes critical
Aug 04, 2026
S8 Ep1193: David Daoud: A recent drone attack on an IDF vehicle near the Ali Taher Ridge highlights the fragility of the current ceasefire i
Aug 04, 2026
S8 Ep1193: Andrew Collier and Gordon Chang: China's banking system faces a time bomb with an estimated $7.7 trillion in unreported bad loans
Aug 04, 2026
S8 Ep1191: General Blaine Holt and Gordon Chang: Concerns are rising regarding the flow of Chinese and Russian aid to Iran, which includes p
Aug 04, 2026
S8 Ep1191: Malcolm Hoenlein: Recent reports reveal the existence of Iranian-backed assassination cells such as the Foxtrot group, which recr
Aug 04, 2026
S8 Ep1192: Ernesto Araújo and Alejandro Peña Esclusa: The inauguration of Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella marks a pivotal shift
Aug 04, 2026
S8 Ep1191: Husain Haqqani: Iran is openly boasting that it uses diplomatic pauses to reconstitute its military arsenal for future attacks on
Aug 04, 2026
S8 Ep1190: Gaius and Germanicus: Gaius opens by detailing the "emperor's" use of artificial intelligence to project heroic imagery—such as a
Aug 03, 2026
S8 Ep1190: Gaius and Germanicus: Gaius invokes the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, highlighting how the Kennedy brothers used caution and trusted
Aug 03, 2026
S8 Ep1190: In The Londinium Chronicles, Gaius (John Batchelor) and Germanicus (Michael Vlahos) explore the intersections of Roman history an
Aug 03, 2026
S8 Ep1189: Isaac Stone Fish, author of America Second: How America's Elites Are Making China Stronger, investigates how American political,
Aug 03, 2026
S8 Ep1189: Gaia Vince, author of Nomad Century: How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World, presents a stark look at the inevitable mass m
Aug 03, 2026
S8 Ep1189: David Grantham, author of Consequences: An Intelligence Officer's War, provides a memoir of his time as an Air Force Office of Sp
Aug 03, 2026
S8 Ep1189: Charles Gasparino, author of Go Woke, Go Broke: The Inside Story of the Radicalization of Corporate America, explores the radical
Aug 03, 2026
S8 Ep1189: John Tamny, author of The Money Confusion: How a Literacy About Currencies and Inflation Sets the Stage for the Crypto Revolution
Aug 03, 2026
S8 Ep1189: Jonathan D.T. Ward, author of The Decisive Decade: American Grand Strategy for Triumph Over China, defines the 2020s as a "decisi
Aug 03, 2026
S8 Ep1189: Mark Clifford, author of Today Hong Kong, Tomorrow the World: What China's Crackdown Reveals About Its Plans to End Freedom Every
Aug 03, 2026
1192: **David Davenport** provides a historical overview of how the concept of equality of opportunity has evolved from the American foundin
Aug 02, 2026
1191: In this interview, author **Stephen Harrigan** discusses his historical novel, *The Leopard is Loose*, which centers on a real-life an
Aug 02, 2026
1190: **Peter Stansky**, Professor of History, Emeritus at **Stanford University** and author of *The Socialist Patriot: George Orwell and W
Aug 02, 2026
1189: **Beppe Severgnini**, author of *Italian Lessons: 50 Things We Know About Life Now*, reflects on **Italy**'s experience as the first W
Aug 02, 2026
S8 Ep1188: Jim Robbins, author of The Man Who Planted Trees: A Story of Lost Groves, the Science of Trees, and a Plan to Save the Planet, di
Aug 02, 2026
S8 Ep1187: Mark Piesing, author of N-4 Down: The Hunt for the Arctic Airship Italia, recounts a secret meeting in Norway in July 1925 that b
Aug 02, 2026
S8 Ep1186: Terry Anderson, editor of Adapt and Be Adept: Market Responses to Climate Change, presents a collection of economic and socia
Aug 02, 2026
S8 Ep1186: Russell Shorto, author of Smalltime: A Story of My Family and the Mob, provides a historical and personal exploration of organize
Aug 02, 2026
S8 Ep1186: Holly Fretwell, author of Fix America's Forests: Reforms to Restore National Forests and Tackle the Wildfire Crisis, examines the
Aug 02, 2026
S8 Ep1185: SCHEDULE FOR THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 7-31-2026 1790 SOUTH HOLLAND Jeff Bliss reports a refrigeration fire in Boyle Heights ha
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1184: TREAMING MAKING JBS, JEFF BLISS, MICHAEL VLAHOS. 7-31-26 1900 LA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE This podcast transcript features a dial
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1183: Bob Zimmerman notes China continues the dangerous practice of dropping uncontrolled rocket debris on its citizens, forcing the
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1183: Bob Zimmerman reports SpaceX's Starship successfully floated for a week after splashdown, providing invaluable data for rapid reu
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1183: Lorenzo Fiori reports a historic heatwave has pushed the Po River to record lows, devastating Italy's agricultural heartland and
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1183: Veronique de Rugy warns new administration rules replace flexible status for foreign students with fixed four-year periods, targe
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1182: Gene Marks compares public protests against data centers to the 19th-century opposition to railroads. While critics worry about l
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1182: Gene Marks compares public protests against data centers to the 19th-century opposition to railroads. While critics worry about l
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1181: Henry Sokolski notes Senator John Kennedy has emerged as a dogged opponent of granting Saudi Arabia enrichment authority, labelin
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1181: Henry Sokolski reports a proposed nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia is causing alarm due to potential uranium enrichment capabi
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1181: Peter Huessy warns the U.S. now faces a tri-polar nuclear threat from Russia and China, both of which are modernizing their arsen
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1181: Peter Huessy explains the foundation of U.S. nuclear strategy is the triad, ensuring launch capabilities from land, sea, and air.
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1181: Jim McTague reports that in Lancaster County, Republican representatives are introducing legislation that adds red tape and taxes
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1181: Jim McTague takes a road trip through Owensboro, Kentucky, revealing a "K-shaped" economy where retail business is "dead" for blu
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1181: Richard Epstein turns to Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, under fire for signing a document that allegedly exempts the Presi
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1181: Richard Epstein examines New York City's proposed "pied-à-terre tax," which targets non-primary residences but threatens middle-c
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1181: Jeff Bliss notes Governor Gavin Newsom is preparing for a 2028 presidential run, but past controversies are resurfacing. A Vanity
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1181: Jeff Bliss reports a refrigeration fire in Boyle Heights has released a toxic stench and caused an explosion in local rat and ins
Aug 01, 2026
S8 Ep1180: SCHEDULE FOR THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 7-30-2026 1800 CINCINNATI John Batchelor discusses with Simon Constable and Jim McTague t
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: STREAMING MAKING JBS, SIMON CONSTABLE AND JIM MC TAGUE, 7-30--26 1903 ST. LAWRENCE BASIN This broadcast transcript explores the
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: Arthur Herman credits Vannevar Bush's "The Endless Frontier" manifesto with persuading FDR to fund basic scientific research thro
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: Arthur Herman presents Martin Luther King Jr. as a founder who refounded the American experiment by taking risks to fulfill the p
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: Arthur Herman contrasts Woodrow Wilson's attempt to centrally manage industry during World War I, which resulted in logistical ch
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: Arthur Herman reframes the Gilded Age not as an era of greed, but as a period of unprecedented opportunity and connectivity drive
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: Arthur Herman characterizes Abraham Lincoln as a founder for his vision of an America without slavery and his willingness to risk
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: Arthur Herman explains the American founders were heavily influenced by the Scottish Enlightenment, particularly the ideas of Dav
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: Arthur Herman recounts the historic 1896 meeting where Henry Ford pitched his internal combustion engine to a skeptical Thomas Ed
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: Salvatore Vitale and Calin Plunkett continue: to uncover the origins of the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, scientists propo
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: Salvatore Vitale and Calin Plunkett of MIT explain hierarchical merging, a process where black holes merge repeatedly to create l
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: Anatol Lieven turns to Britain's new political era under Prime Minister Andy Burnham, who is described as the Labour Party's "las
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: Anatol Lieven examines how the Ukraine and Iran conflicts are merging into one global struggle following a Ukrainian drone strike
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: John Hardie and Bill Roggio cover the significant leadership change in Ukraine as General Drapatyi replaces General Syrskyi as co
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: Cliff May argues for maximum pressure and coercive diplomacy to prevent the Islamic Republic of Iran from obtaining nuclear weapo
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: Simon Constable and Jim McTague continue with a quiz highlighting that typical data centers use 300,000 gallons of water daily, w
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1179: John Batchelor discusses with Simon Constable and Jim McTague the extreme weather conditions caused by a "super El Niño" ye
Jul 31, 2026
S8 Ep1177: SCHEDULE FOR THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 7-29-26. 1885 CHILE STEEL SIDED WARSHIP Rebecca Grant and Gordon Chang report China is e
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1177: STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JBS, 7-29-26 The provided text is a transcript from the John Batchelor Show, featuring a detailed d
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1178: Bob Zimmerman notes the Deep Space Network facility in Spain narrowly avoided destruction by wildfires, highlighting the fragilit
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1178: Bob Zimmerman reports SpaceX's 13th Starship Super Heavy launch was a major success, demonstrating the reliability of Raptor 3 en
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1178: Mary Anastasia O'Grady reports that following a narrow election victory, center-right businessman Abelardo de la Espriella faces
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1177: General Blaine Holt analyzes reports of China supplying advanced shoulder-launched missiles (MANPADS) to Iran via Hong Kong and P
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1177: Sadanand Dhume examines India's "reservations" system, a rigid quota-based affirmative action program facing intense criticism fo
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1177: Sadanand Dhume observes that despite having a vast pool of engineers and data, India lags behind the US and China in developing f
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1177: Michael Bernstam notes official statistics reveal the Russian economy has entered a state of stagnation, with GDP growth at a mer
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1177: Michael Bernstam reports Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian refineries have severely pinched Moscow's fuel production, forcing it
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1177: Evan Ellis notes President Claudia Sheinbaum has seen success in reducing homicides and cooperating on border security, but deep-
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1177: Evan Ellis surveys shifting political landscapes: Javier Milei is rallying support for the Bolsonaros in Brazil, highlighting a n
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1177: Evan Ellis previews Brazil's upcoming October election, which pits the leftist Lula da Silva against Flavio Bolsonaro, son of the
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1177: Evan Ellis reports Keiko Fujimori has been inaugurated as Peru's president, appointing a respected center-right cabinet focused o
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1177: Charles Burton and Gordon Chang discuss how trade tensions and rhetoric from the US have led to increased disdain among Canadians
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1177: Charles Burton and Gordon Chang note Xi Jinping broke tradition by skipping the 50th anniversary of the devastating Tangshan eart
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1177: Rick Fisher and Gordon Chang discuss reports that China is transferring hundreds of advanced QW-12 and FN-16 man-portable air-def
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1177: Rebecca Grant and Gordon Chang report China is escalating provocations against the Philippines and Japan, including dangerous man
Jul 30, 2026
S8 Ep1176: SCHEDULE THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 7-28-26. 1900 IDAHO
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S8 Ep1173: STREAMING MAKING JBS, 7-28-26 1900 postcards hotel pontchartrain
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S8 Ep1175: Thaddeus McCotter notes Dr. Abdul El-Sayed denies being a socialist, claiming he merely wants to regulate "capitalism run amok."
Jul 29, 2026
S8 Ep1175: Thaddeus McCotter describes the Michigan Democratic Senate primary as a "civil war" between establishment candidate Haley Stevens
Jul 29, 2026
S8 Ep1175: Joseph Sternberg notes Chairman Kevin Warsh is moving the Federal Reserve toward a "taciturn" style, ending the practice of "forw
Jul 29, 2026
S8 Ep1175: Joseph Sternberg criticizes Prime Minister Andy Burnham's economic policy as ineffective against the cost-of-living crisis. Stern
Jul 29, 2026
S8 Ep1175: Gregory Copley turns to the UK, where following the rise of Prime Minister Andy Burnham, the country faces political uncertainty
Jul 29, 2026
S8 Ep1175: Gregory Copley reports Xi Jinping faces significant internal opposition from Communist Party elders at the Beidaihe retreat. Desp
Jul 29, 2026
S8 Ep1175: Gregory Copley describes Cuba's total implosion as its infrastructure collapses and major blackouts occur. Copley describes a str
Jul 29, 2026
S8 Ep1175: Gregory Copley reports the Trump administration has imposed tariffs on Australia, alleging "forced labor" practices—a claim Cople
Jul 29, 2026
S8 Ep1175: Jonathan Schanzer discusses new UK–US talks focused on a maritime coalition to secure the Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea. Prime Min
Jul 29, 2026
S8 Ep1175: Jonathan Schanzer reports the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East are merging as Russia, Iran, and China coordinate their ef
Jul 29, 2026
S8 Ep1175: Mary Kissel observes President Zelenskyy is receiving a warmer reception in Washington due to Ukraine's increasing military lever
Jul 29, 2026
S8 Ep1175: Mary Kissel notes diplomatic efforts with Iran currently involve "shuttling messages" through intermediaries like Oman and Qatar.
Jul 29, 2026
S8 Ep1175: Thaddeus McCotter and Judy Dempsey turn to a deadly ramming attack at a Berlin parade that has put Chancellor Friedrich Merz on t
Jul 29, 2026
S8 Ep1175: Thaddeus McCotter and Judy Dempsey discuss Ukraine's strike on an Iranian vessel in the Caspian Sea, which complicates global ene
Jul 29, 2026
S8 Ep1175: Liz Peek examines the Michigan Democratic Senate primary as a national test for the party's ideological direction. Moderate Haley
Jul 29, 2026
S8 Ep1175: Liz Peek reports the US economy remains robust, driven by strong consumer spending in rural areas like Connecticut and Lancaster
Jul 29, 2026
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S8 Ep1174: STREAMING MAKING JBS, 7-27-26 1926 SOUTH CAROLINA The provided text contains transcripts from the John Batchelor Show, featurin
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S8 Ep1173: FILE 16. Headline: The AI Bubble: China’s Strategic Intellectual Property Theft Guest: Brandon Ward and Gordon Chang Summary:
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S8 Ep1173: FILE 15. Headline: The Iran War: A Strategy Stuck in Stalemate Guest: Jonathan SAYEH and Bill Roggio Summary: After twelve days o
Jul 28, 2026
S8 Ep1173: FILE 14. Headline: Decapitating Hamas: Targeted Strikes in Gaza Guest: Samuel Benner and Bill Roggio Summary: The IDF has conduct
Jul 28, 2026
S8 Ep1173: FILE 13. Headline: Starship Test 13: Success and Challenges in Reusability Guest: Doug Messier Summary: SpaceX’s Starship Test 13
Jul 28, 2026
S8 Ep1173: Headline: Iran’s Drone Test: Challenging the US Strategic Pause Guest: Edmund Fitton-Brown and Bill Roggio Summary: Following a U
Jul 28, 2026
S8 Ep1173: Headline: The Houthi-Iran Alliance and the Fragile Conflict with Saudi Arabia Guest: Edmund Fitton Brown Summary: Edmund Fitton B
Jul 28, 2026
S8 Ep1173: Headline: The Venezuelan Transition and the Shield of the Americas Guest: Ernesto Araújo and Alejandro Peña Esclusa Summary: Acti
Jul 28, 2026
S8 Ep1173: Headline: Brazil’s Transnational Politics: Lula vs. the Conservative Alliance Guest: Ernesto Araújo and Alejandro Peña Esclusa Su
Jul 28, 2026
S8 Ep1173: Headline: The Strategic Link Between the Lebanon Ceasefire and Iranian Interests Guest: David Daoud Summary: David Daoud explains
Jul 28, 2026
S8 Ep1173: David Daoud and Bill Roggio report the IDF recently shot down an unarmed Hezbollah drone gathering intelligence over strategic ri
Jul 28, 2026
S8 Ep1173: Malcolm Hoenlein and Thaddeus McCotter turn to Lebanon's attempt to establish humanitarian pilot zones where the Lebanese Armed F
Jul 28, 2026
S8 Ep1173: Malcolm Hoenlein and Thaddeus McCotter discuss Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's travel to Washington to meet with President Tr
Jul 28, 2026
S8 Ep1173: Bridget Toomey and Bill Roggio report Houthi rebels have initiated a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabian ports, causing ship
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1173: Caleb Weiss and Bill Roggio assess Somali officials' claim of the death of Maalim Ibrahim, a co-founder of al-Shabaab and a key m
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1173: Husain Haqqani and Bill Roggio examine the potential for unconventional warfare escalation across Eurasia and the specific risks
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1173: John Batchelor discusses the current tensions between Iran and the United States with Ambassador Husain Haqqani and Bill Roggio f
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1172: Gaius and Germanicus: Gaius recounts the tragic tale of the elephants in 55 BCE, who were lured from North Africa with promises o
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1172: Gaius and Germanicus: The discussion focuses on the "shrinking presidency" of Mr. Trump in 2026, drawing parallels to the diminis
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1171: In The Londinium Chronicles, Gaius (John Batchelor) and Germanicus (Michael Vlahos) explore the intersections of Roman history an
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1170: Neil Lanctot concludes with the revelation of the Zimmermann Telegram—a German proposal for an alliance with Mexico against the
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1170: Neil Lanctot follows Wilson's narrow re-election in late 1916, fueled by the slogan of maintaining peace. Seeking to end the conf
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1170: Neil Lanctot recounts the June 1916 Republican convention, which nominated Supreme Court Justice Charles Evans Hughes as a compro
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1170: Neil Lanctot details the March 1916 sinking of the Sussex, which caused more American deaths and pushed Wilson to the brink of wa
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1169: Neil Lanctot covers the winter of 1915–1916, when TR championed the "preparedness" movement, arguing that the U.S. was dangerousl
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1169: Neil Lanctot examines the May 7, 1915, sinking of the Lusitania by a German submarine, which killed over 100 Americans and sparke
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1169: Neil Lanctot turns to early 1915, when the Great War had stabilized into a brutal stalemate in Europe while America remained neut
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1169: Neil Lanctot, author of The Approaching Storm: Roosevelt, Wilson, Addams, and Their Clash Over America's Future, introduces the t
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1168: Barry Strauss follows Octavian's advance on Egypt after Actium, securing the loyalty of Eastern kings. Cleopatra attempts to buil
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1168: Barry Strauss narrates the naval Battle of Actium, which begins on September 2, 31 BC. Antony and Cleopatra command approximately
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1168: Barry Strauss shifts the conflict to the western coast of Greece, where Antony and Cleopatra's massive fleet waits at Actium. Str
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1168: Barry Strauss examines Mark Antony's critical "unforced error" of 33 BC: divorcing Octavia, Octavian's sister. This move provides
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1168: Barry Strauss traces the fracturing of the Second Triumvirate as Octavian utilizes his sister, Octavia, who marries Antony to sea
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1168: Barry Strauss introduces Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt and member of the Ptolemaic dynasty founded by one of Alexander the Great'
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1168: John Batchelor introduces Barry Strauss, author of The War That Made the Roman Empire: Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium,
Jul 27, 2026
S8 Ep1167: Alan Philps profiles Alice Moats, a wealthy American socialite who reinvented herself as a war correspondent during the siege of
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1167: Alan Philps recounts how Charlotte Haldane, a prominent British Communist and wife of scientist JBS Haldane, traveled to Moscow i
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1167: Alan Philps tells the story of Tanya, a 28-year-old woman who used her English skills to escape a life of poverty and suspicion i
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1167: Alan Philps tells of Nadia, a translator at the Metropol Hotel who became a "secret dissident" after losing faith in Stalinism du
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1167: Alan Philps examines Ralph Parker, a mysterious correspondent for The Times and The New York Times, and his secretary-turned-wife
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1167: Alan Philps profiles A.T. Cholerton, the "grand old man" of Moscow correspondents, who lived in a shambolic apartment and possess
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1166: Jeremy Zakis shares that his dog, Dallas, has expanded his "avian menagerie" by befriending two ducks that unexpectedly settled i
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1166: Jeremy Zakis reports Joe Root is the expected successor to Ben Stokes as English cricket captain. As a prolific batter and the te
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1166: Jeremy Zakis reports meteorologists predict a record-breaking Super El Niño, which is expected to cause extreme heat and unpredic
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1166: Jeremy Zakis notes carpet pythons are emerging during winter when they should be hibernating, signaling significant environmental
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1165: Nick Lloyd concludes with the arrival of General John J. Pershing and the American Expeditionary Force in 1917, which fundamental
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1165: Nick Lloyd describes British leadership during the Great War as defined by constant arguments, doubt, and backstabbing among its
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1165: Nick Lloyd characterizes 1916 as a "meat locker," dominated by the twin horrors of Verdun and the Somme. Falkenhayn's strategy at
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1165: Nick Lloyd details the pivotal Battle of the Marne, where the German Schlieffen Plan unraveled due to a total collapse of command
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1165: Nick Lloyd surveys the diverse personalities of the French high command, beginning with Joseph Joffre, whose "earthiness" and cal
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1164: Nick Lloyd continues: by late 1915, commanders on both sides realized that the trench deadlock could not be easily shattered thro
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1164: Nick Lloyd continues: by late 1915, commanders on both sides realized that the trench deadlock could not be easily shattered thro
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1164: Nick Lloyd, author of The Western Front: A History of the Great War, Volume 1: 1914-1918, examines the immense psychological stra
Jul 26, 2026
S8 Ep1163: SCHEDULE FOR THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 7-24-2026 1940 BERLIN Jeff Bliss reports from Los Angeles, where Mayor Karen Bass's "Insi
Jul 25, 2026
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S8 Ep1162: Veronique de Rugy argues autonomous vehicles like Waymo could reduce road fatalities by 94%, yet their adoption is stalled by
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1162: Conrad Black disputes Prime Minister Mark Carney's characterization of Canada as a "middle power," arguing the term is obsolete f
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1162: Captain James Fanell reports China recently conducted its first submarine-launched ballistic missile test in the South Pacific in
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1162: Captain James Fanell reports China is escalating physical violence against Philippine Navy personnel at Second Thomas Shoal, incl
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1162: Peter Huessy notes Russia holds a 20-to-1 advantage over the U.S. in "theater" or tactical nuclear weapons, which Putin uses for
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1162: Peter Huessy explains "extended deterrence," the U.S. nuclear umbrella protecting allies from aggression. Huessy critiques a prop
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1162: Henry Sokolski continues: the Saudi nuclear deal remains "contradictory," with the White House and Department of Energy appearing
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1162: Henry Sokolski examines a proposed deal to provide Saudi Arabia with nuclear power that has sparked intense proliferation concern
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1162: Bob Zimmerman highlights the "bankruptcy" of modern academia, citing a study where half of social science papers failed replicati
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1162: Bob Zimmerman reports Rocket Lab has secured major Pentagon contracts for hypersonic test launches, potentially utilizing a remot
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1162: Lorenzo Fiori reports Italy is battling severe wildfires in Sicily and Sardinia amid a prolonged heatwave. Fiato reports that Ita
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1162: Jim McTague reports from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where Costco gas prices have reached $4.09, causing "mind-numbing" costs
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1162: Richard Epstein analyzes the Trump administration's reintroduction of tariffs, now targeting allies like Australia and the EU und
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1162: Richard Epstein critiques the Smithsonian's "Many Voices, One Nation" exhibit for its "woke" portrayal of American history. He ar
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1162: Jeff Bliss notes the Oakland Athletics are preparing for a move to Las Vegas, with high-profile investor Mark Cuban joining as a
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1162: Jeff Bliss reports from Los Angeles, where Mayor Karen Bass's "Inside Safe" program faces scrutiny as figures show 41% of partici
Jul 25, 2026
S8 Ep1160: SCHEDULE FOR THE JBS, 7-23-2026 1950 ONTARIO WILDFIRE
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S8 Ep1159: Anatoly Zak reports Roscosmos is currently developing the Russian Orbital Station (ROS) to replace its segment of the Internation
Jul 24, 2026
S8 Ep1159: Anatoly Zak recounts the July 1976 Soviet launch of the Salyut 5 mission, a secret military reconnaissance project camouflaged as
Jul 24, 2026
S8 Ep1159: Anatol Lieven assesses new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham, who faces a country demanding increased spending on health, priso
Jul 24, 2026
S8 Ep1159: Anatol Lieven warns the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East are converging into a global energy crisis, with refined oil products
Jul 24, 2026
S8 Ep1159: Kaitlyn Tiffany tours modern-day Dallas, a strange mix of somber memorials and pop-culture commercialization of the assassination
Jul 24, 2026
S8 Ep1159: Kaitlyn Tiffany relates how personal tragedy struck Shirley Martin when her daughter died in a car accident, effectively ending h
Jul 24, 2026
S8 Ep1159: Kaitlyn Tiffany recounts District Attorney Jim Garrison's 1967 high-profile investigation into a New Orleans-based conspiracy to
Jul 24, 2026
S8 Ep1159: Kaitlyn Tiffany notes that by 1966, the media labeled these researchers as "housewives" to dismiss their work, describing them as
Jul 24, 2026
S8 Ep1159: Kaitlyn Tiffany describes the 1965 gathering of independent researchers known as "warologists" at Sylvia Meagher's apartment to d
Jul 24, 2026
S8 Ep1159: Kaitlyn Tiffany profiles Sylvia Meagher, a World Health Organization secretary who became obsessed with the disorganization of th
Jul 24, 2026
S8 Ep1159: Kaitlyn Tiffany describes how FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover quickly established the "lone gunman" theory, asserting Lee Harvey Osw
Jul 24, 2026