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Golf Australia magazine’s team of so-called experts dissect and examine the tournaments coming up in the world of golf and put their questionable reputations on the line as they tip the players to watch.
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Toby McGeachie, a highly regarded golf coach in the coaching world, is a self-confessed golf nerd who is passionate about helping people improve their golf game. In this podcast he has conversations with a variety of people in golf, from PGA Tour players, Tour Coaches, Fitness instructors and many more. Toby’s holistic approach and excellent communication skills helps make the complicated sound simple.
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Estimates say there are as many as 60 million golfers in the world and we all know at least some of them who are completely addicted. The question is why? Join us as we try to discover the answer to that burning question, interviewing golfers both famous - and not - on a monthly quest to solve the riddle of this maddening game.
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Australian Golf Passport

Scott Warren & Matthew Mollica

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This is an Australian golf podcast about Australian golf courses, taking listeners on a dream lap of every golf course worth considering for a Down Under bucket list golf visit. We answer the questions that will help you make your dream Aussie golf trip a reality. No Fedex Cup updates, no equipment reviews, no technology debate, no betting-agency-sponsored tipping segment: Just the how, what, when and where of playing great golf in Australia, with the occasional sacred cow sacrificed in the ...
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Talk Birdie To Me

Nick O'Hern & Mark Allen

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Tour Pro's Nick O'Hern and Mark Allen talk everything golf every week on the leading Australian Golf podcast. The latest news, issues, and stories from Australia, Asia, the USA, Europe and from the PGA, LIV, and everything in between. As two guys who played at the highest level internationally, they tell it like it is, and take you behind the scenes to get an inside look into the world of golf, and we chat to listeners about what they're seeing, thinking about golf and about their own game. ...
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The GolfRules Questions Podcast

David Blake with Co-hosts Ross Flannigan and Stuart McPhee

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Golf Rules because GolfRules Have you ever had a question about a golf rule? Been left confused about why a rule is what it is. Had to question a playing partner over a rules decision or just intrigued by the rules of this great game of golf. Well, then The GolfRules Questions Podcast is the place for you. Join resident GolfRules Questions guru Blakey and co-hosts Stuart & Rossco as they dive in behind the scenes to help bring you the latest information from the world of golf rules in a fun ...
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Welcome to The Watering Hole podcast, where three hacker golfers from Adelaide come together to chat about all things LIV Golf. Join us as we bring you the latest news, insights, and personal perspectives on the greatest game of all. But that's not all – we also invite special guests to share their own experiences and stories from on and off the course. Grab a beer and tee off with a Hot Crack on The Watering Hole Podcast.
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Australian Golf Show

Australian Golf Media

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Australian golf podcast covering all areas of the game across Australia and around the world. This golf show will deliver compelling interviews with a variety of guests that golf fans will love.
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Join the William Hill Golf team as they look at who's hot and who's not on the fairways of world golf. Get the latest news and a free £30 bet for new customers who place a £10 at williamhill.com (https://www.williamhill.com/#!/)
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Join us in celebrating all things lawns! Our podcast provides lawn tips and advice on all things lawns and gardening. Whether you are looking for lawn care advice, lawn care products or turf variety information – we have you covered. Lawn Solutions Australia is a group of Australia’s best and most experienced turf growers. We have a national network, so we can provide knowledge relating to varying climates and conditions, about the different grass varieties available and recommend lawn care ...
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Four golf tragic's from the facebook group Golf Days Australia. Join us as we bring the every day golfers view, along with interviewing some of golf's legends, up-and-comers and experts from around the industry. Jump onto Facebook and check out the group. Get involved in the conversation, the tipping and the comradeship of like-minded golfers of all skill levels.
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Australian golf podcast hosted by Andy Maher, covering all areas of the game across Australia and around the world plus a dedicated Victorian segment each week. This golf show will deliver compelling interviews with a variety of guests that golf fans will love.
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FORE the Good of the Game

Bruce Devlin and Mike Gonzalez

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"FORE the Good of the Game” is a golf podcast featuring interviews with World Golf Hall of Fame members, winners of major championships and other people of influence in and around the game of golf. Highlighting the positive aspects of the game, we aim to create and provide an engaging and timeless repository of content that listeners can enjoy now and forever. Co-hosted by PGA Tour star Bruce Devlin, our podcast focuses on telling their life stories, in their voices. Join Bruce and Mike Gonz ...
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Australian PGA Professional Brent Davis speaks to coaches from all around the world from different sports. The conversations are about coaching, how it is done and what can be done to make it better.
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Get ready for a belly-full of laughs as four dads come together to chat about the struggles of being a golf enthusiast. Join in on the fun as they swap hilarious anecdotes about their personal lives, their love for beer and of course, their inability to play golf because of wives and kids. From the art of throwing golf clubs to having to sneak out of the house just to catch a few holes, these dads have got it all covered. Whether it’s discussing the latest golfing trends or simply reminiscin ...
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Join us for an engaging conversation filled with insights and laughter as we reflect on our decades-long journey of living and playing golf in Japan. Whether you're a seasoned player or just getting into the swing of things, "Golf In Japan" promises to deliver a unique perspective and some good-natured fun. So, grab your clubs and tune in for an immersive golfing experience in the land of the rising sun! About the hosts 4 foreigners living in Tokyo: KC from Ireland, Damon and Pro Joe from Au ...
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The least consequential news from around the world from the least informed minds in Australia. Andrew, Theo, Lucy and Ben bring you the week's stories that conveniently fit into one of their countless, concerningly specific segments. Keep up with the latest news from Nature Corner, Paging Dr. Lucy, Planely Speaking, Omens and Portents, The Hole Report and many, many more. • Find out more at https://www.boontavista.com • Subscribe for weekly bonus episodes at https://www.patreon.com/BoontaVis ...
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Future Golf, Founder and CEO Ali Terai interviews inspiring people who are connected to the game of golf. Future Golf is Australia's largest and most engaged golf community, pathway and membership. www.futuregolf.com.au
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The Golf Advisor team brings you news, tips and commentary on the best places to play golf around the world and how to do it. We'll feature special guests, from course architects to superintendents and many others, that help make the game great.
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On The Esky, a sports podcast by a bunch of Aussie larrikins covering the week of sports from across the globe. Listen to the boys talk about all major Australian sports including the AFL, NRL and Cricket. All the big American sports we enjoy in the NFL and NBA. With unique insights into the UFC and Boxing, Formula 1, Golf and Soccer. Plus whatever major stories are breaking across the globe.
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Look beyond the bright lights and cheering crowds, into the reality of professional sport. The Long Haul takes you past the moments of glory and investigates the price of, and barriers to, success. Over eight episodes, join leading performance coach Emma Murray as she candidly talks to some of our most elite athletes and explores the stories behind the sports we love. We speak to Olympic medalists Cate Campbell and Grant Hackett; AFL's Jack Riewoldt and Josh Bruce; and NBA star Jose Calderon ...
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Welcome to The Unplayable Podcast, where we'll be talking all things cricket across Australia and around the world, brought to you by cricket.com.au. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to the Official Golf Betting Podcast of the DP World Tour. Hosted by Ollie Silverton, and joined by a panel of industry-leading golf tipsters and special guests, The Tips will preview all of the action on the DP World Tour and PGA TOUR as we try to sort the form horses from the long shots. So stretch off, pull the driver out and join us on The Tips. 18+ Please Gamble Responsibly. Visit: https://www.begambleaware.org/
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The groundbreaking podcast returns for a second series in 2022 with Melissa Wilson joining Jonathan Overend to discover positive stories in the sport and sustainability space. This challenging series investigates the links between sport and climate change and asks the sporting community, including us as fans, to assess our contribution to an unfolding crisis. Athletes, clubs and governing bodies tell stories from three angles; the impact of climate change on everyday sport, the contribution ...
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How I Made It

The Australian Financial Review

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Building wealth from the ground up: How I Made It is a fortnightly podcast featuring stories from inside the Australian Financial Review's Rich List.
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Beyond Infinity

Piers Cunningham

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Broadcast every Tuesday at 11am AEDT on Radio Port Phillip 98.7 or 98.3 FM. It’s your weekly dose of science and technology. Including features on cool gadgets, website reviews, the latest science and IT news, not to mention astronomy and space exploration. http://beyondinfinity.com.au/ Special thanks to John Young, Paul Wattie, Steve Meyers, Brendon Telfer and the team at RPPfm.
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Healthy to 100

Kieser Australia

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What do you want your life to be like as you age? Do you want to be cycling at 70? Or active at 80? Or play 9 holes of golf at 90? Welcome to 'Healthy to 100', the podcast where we learn what we can be doing now to help us live a long and healthy life. The research shows that two strength training sessions per week are key to ensuring you stay strong and active as you age, but what else can we be doing to ensure our bodies and minds continue to stay strong?Join us as we sit down with some pr ...
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GolfDom Blog Podcast Launches Yes, the silky smooth voice that has launched a thousand seductions has turned its wise attentions upon the game of golf. Scotty X that perennial putting proponent of the claw grip and left hand low has shared his deep reflections with the chosen few. Those lucky enough to find their way here to the promised land have struck golfing gold. In more golf news and that is not a typo, but a deliberate SEO underarm throw the GolfDom blog podcast launches to great accl ...
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If you love sports. If you love reminiscing about famous sporting moments. Or If you love talking about memorable sporting events. Then this is the podcast for you. Here, we take a look back and revisit some of the greatest moments in sporting history and explore everything in between. We'll talk cricket, tennis, football, basketball, rugby, golf and lots more. We'll cover Border Gavaskar, Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, the Bledisloe Cup, Wimbledon and much more. We won't just summarise the ev ...
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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.
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Development Matters empowers financial professionals with insight and education to help them hone their skills and exceed expectations – both in business and in life. Connecting you with perspectives from across our organisation and industry, this channel seeks to enhance your performance and deepen your expertise. Views presented are as of the date published and may not reflect the views of others in the organization. This material shall not be deemed to be a direct or indirect provision of ...
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2-Bit Idiots

StackingHats & BitcoinBrendo

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The journey from Normie to Bitcoiner. Normal people tell the story of how they found the greatest money ever invented. Contact www.twitter.com/2BitIdiots if you'd like to come on as a guest. Hosted by: www.twitter.com/StackingHats and www.twitter.com/BitcoinBrendo More info: www.2bitidiots.com
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Major championship winner Mark Calcavecchia looks back on many of his 29 global pro victories including the 1988 Australian Open, three wins at the Phoenix Open by a combined 20 strokes and the 2005 Canadian Open. He takes us into Butler Cabin in 1988 at the Masters as he anxiously watches to see what Sandy Lyle might do from the fairway bunker on …
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The winner of the 1989 Open Championship at Royal Troon and 13-time winner on the PGA Tour, Mark Calcavecchia, relives his early days growing up in Nebraska and developing his self-taught game in Florida before winning the State High School Championship and attending the University of Florida. He recounts his first win at Charlie Coody's course in …
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GOOD EVENING; The show begins in Western Pennsylvania, Erie County, with colleague Salena Zito, recommending that President Biden campaign in the rural counties as well as Philadelphia and Allegheny counties. Next, to Las Vegas, Philadelphia, Saudi Arabia, Lancaster County PA. Then, to the Eastern Mediterranean in the 12th century BCE, to UCLA in 1…
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#SCOTUS: John Roberts declines to engage with the Democratic Senate Leadership.Richard Epstein, Hoover Epstein, Hoover https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/30/politics/john-roberts-ethics-alito-flag-supreme-court-durbin/index.html SCOTUS 1923By John Batchelor
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4/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author) https://www.amazon.ca/After-1177-B-C-Survival-Civilizations/dp/0691192138 At the end of the acclaimed history 1177 B.C., many of the Late Bronze Age civilizations of the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean lay in ruins, undone by invasion, revolt, natural disasters, famine, …
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3/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author) https://www.amazon.ca/After-1177-B-C-Survival-Civilizations/dp/0691192138 At the end of the acclaimed history 1177 B.C., many of the Late Bronze Age civilizations of the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean lay in ruins, undone by invasion, revolt, natural disasters, famine, …
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2/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author) https://www.amazon.ca/After-1177-B-C-Survival-Civilizations/dp/0691192138 At the end of the acclaimed history 1177 B.C., many of the Late Bronze Age civilizations of the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean lay in ruins, undone by invasion, revolt, natural disasters, famine, …
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1/8: After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations by Eric H. Cline (Author) https://www.amazon.ca/After-1177-B-C-Survival-Civilizations/dp/0691192138 At the end of the acclaimed history 1177 B.C., many of the Late Bronze Age civilizations of the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean lay in ruins, undone by invasion, revolt, natural disasters, famine, …
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#WEBB. Another unexplained fertile bright galaxy at 300 million years after the Big Bang. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/astronomers-find-another-record-setting-most-distant-galaxy/ UNDATED HUBBLEBy John Batchelor
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#LancasterCounty Report: Women's Golf Pros and Fisherman. Jim McTague, former Washington Editor, Barrons. @MCTagueJ. Author of the "Martin and Twyla Boundary Series." #FriendsofHistoryDebatingSocietyage https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/golf/meet-the-volunteers-of-the-79th-us-women-s-open-in-lancaster/ar-BB1npDmG 1941 LANCASTER COUNTY…
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#KeystoneReport: The 2024 election is in Erie, Beaver, Northampton counties. Salena Zito, Middle of Somewhere, @DCExaminer Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, New York Post, SalenaZito.com https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/3017330/biden-isnt-getting-that-erie-feeling/ 1946 PENNSYLVAIABy John Batchelor
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PREVIEW: #ARCHEOLOGY: Conversation with Professor Eric Cline, author AFTER 1177 BC, re the 8 competing civilizations of the 12th Cenury BCE and how they each weathered the collapse of their trade and city defenses -- or did not. Much more later. 1885 CLEOPATRA MEETS ANTONYBy John Batchelor
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PREVIEW: #UCLA: conversatioin with colleague Bill Whalen of Hoover re the winning UCLA basketball superstar Bill Walton and memories of the celebrated PAC 8, now gone with the 20th Century. More detail tonight. 1897 LABy John Batchelor
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PREVIEW: #WEBB: CONVERSATION WITH BOB ZIMMERMAN RE WEBB DISCOVERY OF ANOTHER BRIGHT AND FERTILE GALAXY ONLY 300 MILLION YEARS AFTER THE BIG BANG -- TOO EARLY FOR THEORY TO EXPLAIN. MORE LATER. https://behindtheblack.com/behind-the-black/points-of-information/astronomers-find-another-record-setting-most-distant-galaxy/ UNDATED COSMOS…
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PREVIEW: SAUDI ARABIA: Conversation with colleague Henry Sokolski of NPEC re the likely deal going forward of the US permitting Saudi Arabia to build a nuclear power plant that can produce bomb making material. More tonight. 1926 King SaidBy John Batchelor
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PREVIEW: #KEYSTONEREPORT: Conversation with colleague zsalena Zito of Washington Examiner of the small town small businesses that define a rural county now closing because of food costs and inflation. More later. 1930 Chinatown NYCBy John Batchelor
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The Unplayable Podcast is back! And ready to guide you through Australia's quest for T20 World Cup success in the Caribbean. The chat with Aussie spinner Ashton Agar begins at 14:30. Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron have been in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, and give you the run down on Australia's hit-outs with Namibia (six-wicket win) an…
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We conclude our 3-part interview with 5-time LPGA victor and 2000 Heather Farr Player Award winner Brandie Burton as she recounts the toll the game took on her body and her decision to wind down her competitive career in 2009. We look back on her play in the major championships and the joy she found in team competition as a 5-time participant in th…
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We begin this second installment of our interview with Brandie Burton with her recounting life on the road as an LPGA newbie. Brandie earned Rookie of the Year honors in 1991 and was the youngest player ever to surpass $1M in career earnings. It didn't take her long to secure her first win at the 1992 PING/Welch's Championship and her first major w…
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We begin our three-part interview with 2-time major champion Brandie Burton with a look back at the days of her youth, growing up in a working-class family in Southern California. With supportive parents and two older brothers to compete with, Brandie became a competitive swimmer before burning out at age 13. On her 9th birthday, her gift of choice…
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GOOD EVENING. The show begins in Kyiv, looking for long-range strike missiles to use against Russian logistic targets and infrastructure. Then to Moscow, Taiwan, the Netherlands, and California. Next, to Gaza, Cairo, Jerusalem, Tehran, London, and The Hague. Moving to Mexico City, Caracas, Buenos Aires, Guatemala City, Lima, Havana, Tokyo, New Cale…
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Another double episode week and another guest on The Watering Hole. It's GT series race week and we were lucky enough to catch up with Triple 8 Driver; Declan Fraser. Declan, currently behind the wheel of a Mercedes AMG, takes us through his life in Motorsport, his journey to Supercars and his hunger and drive to get back to the main game. Declan t…
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#OCEANIA: PRC targets New Caledonia and Papua New Guinea in order to cut off Australia. Grant Newsham, author Chapter 10, The Swing State Japan, The Boiling Moat. https://www.amazon.com/Boiling-Moat-Urgent-Defend-Taiwan/dp/0817926453 1908 GUADALCNALBy John Batchelor
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#JAPAN: Prepping for war with Beijing & What is to be done? Grant Newsham, author Chapter 10, The Swing State Japan, The Boiling Moat. https://www.amazon.com/Boiling-Moat-Urgent-Defend-Taiwan/dp/0817926453 1920 IMPERIAL HOTELBy John Batchelor
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#Colombia: Petro breaks diplomatic relations with Israel to distract from his sinking polls. Emanuele Ottolenghi, FDD https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2024/05/19/gustavo-petros-anti-israel-fantasy-has-a-high-price-for-colombia/ 1886 COLOMBIABy John Batchelor
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#NewWorldReport: Big China bullies Modest Guatemala Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/perus-president-faces-constitutional-complaint-rolex-case-2024-05-27/ 1940 GUATEMALA…
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#NewWorldReport: Javier Milei spectacular on the road. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis es-up-cabinet-2024-05-28/ https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/perus-president-faces-constitutional-complaint-rolex-case-2024-05-27/ https://www.reuters.com/world/…
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#NewWorldReport: Venezuela jettions EU Election observers. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/venezuela-revokes-invitation-eu-election-observers-during-july-presidential-vote-2024-05-28/ 1937 Venezuela…
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#NewWorldReport: Mexico votes for Sheinbaum and AMLO. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/mexicos-presidential-hopefuls-wrap-up-campaigns-ahead-historic-election-2024-05-29/ 1909 Mexico City…
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#GAZA: The UNWRA falsehoods. Hillel Neuer is the Executive Director of UN Watch, a human rights NGO in Geneva, Switzerland. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.jewishpress.com/news/eye-on-palestine/unrwa-ordered-to-vacate-jerusalem-offices-over-lease-violations/2024/05/30/ 1950 NYC…
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#ISRAEL Natasha Hausdorff Natasha Hausdorff is an attorney in London and legal director at UK Lawyers for Israel. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/what-to-know-about-icj-s-israel-ruling-and-what-happens-next/ar-BB1n0bHj 1594 The HagueBy John Batchelor
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Iran: Raisi gone. Mohsen Sazegara is an Iranian journalist and pro-democracy political activist. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/iran-increases-uranium-stockpile-to-weapons-grade-level-after-raisi-s-death/vi-BB1nfG0m 1925 PersiaBy John Batchelor
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##EGYPT: IDF finds up to fifty tunnels under the Philadelphi Route. Yaakov Lappin is a military and strategic affairs analyst at JNS, the Miryam Institute, and the Alma Center. You can follow his work, as well as his Middle East Q & A video series, at the Strategic Assessment Patreon website.MALCOLM HOENLEIN @CONF_OF_PRES @MHOENLEIN1 https://www.lo…
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#MEXICO: Voting for AMLO's choice by what margin? Mary Anastasia O'Grady, WSJ https://www.wsj.com/articles/could-mexicos-election-spring-a-surprise-927e37bb https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/mexicos-presidential-hopefuls-wrap-up-campaigns-ahead-historic-election-2024-05-29/ 1911 Mexico CityBy John Batchelor
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#SCALAReport: NVDA plus TSMC plus ASML primacy that PRC cannot match. Chris Riegel, #STRATACACHE https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/tech-war-huawei-races-to-fill-void-left-by-nvidia-in-china-with-home-grown-chips-becoming-popular-components-in-ai-boxes/ar-BB1niom1 1930By John Batchelor
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#UKRAINE: Does Kyiv aim to strike Russia cities with long range missiles. Anatol Lieven, Quincy Institute https://www.yahoo.com/news/macron-says-kyiv-must-able-182247369.html 1917 StalinBy John Batchelor
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