GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Afghanistan, lessons learned and not learned, three years after the tragic exit...

The John Batchelor Show

GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Afghanistan, lessons learned and not learned, three years after the tragic exit...
1900 On the Khyber Road
CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR
FIRST HOUR
9-915 1/2: AFGHANISTAN: THREE YEARS LATER: LESSONS LEARNED. BILL ROGGIO, FDD; HUSAIN HAQQANI, HUDSON INSTITUTE
915-930 2/2: AFGHANISTAN: THREE YEARS LATER: LESSONS LEARNED. BILL ROGGIO, FDD; HUSAIN HAQQANI, HUDSON INSTITUTE
930-945 1/2: UKRAINE: The loitering munition targeting. John Hardie, FDD. Bill Roggio, FDD
945-1000 2/2: UKRAINE: The loitering munition targeting. John Hardie, FDD. Bill Roggio, FDD
SECOND HOUR
10-1015 #IRAN: The Big Lies. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
1015-1030 #INDIANA HOENLEIN and the 1800-year-old Lost Christian mosaic. Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1 @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness
1030-1045 #PRC: US nuclear posture updated toward China and Russia Peter Huessy, president of Geostrategic Analysis and a fellow at the National Institute for Deterrence Studies, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hillhttps://www.reuters.com/world/biden-approved-secret-nuclear-strategy-focusing-chinese-threat-new-york-times-2024-08-20/

1045-1100 #PRC: Counting tactical nukes, Rick Fisher, senior fellow of the International Assessment and Strategy Center, on this: https://www.economist.com/asia/2024/08/22/if-a-china-and-america-war-went-nuclear-who-would-win

THIRD HOUR
1100-1115 #RUSSIA: Hostage swaps for sanctions release. Katrina Vanden Heuvel, The Nation. Washington Post
1115-1130 #USAF: Preparing for war with PRC in the Indo-Pacific. GENERAL BLAINE HOLT, USAF (RET). @GORDONGCHANG, GATESTONE, NEWSWEEK, THE HILL
https://www.economist.com/asia/2024/08/22/if-a-china-and-america-war-went-nuclear-who-would-win

1130-1145 1/2: #HEZBOLLAH: Terror Barrage. IAF counter strike. David Daoud, FDD. Bill Roggio, FDD.
1145-1200 2/2: #HEZBOLLAH: Terror Barrage. IAF counter strike. David Daoud, FDD. Bill Roggio, FDD.
FOURTH HOUR
12-1215 #NewWorldReport: Venezuela arresting journalist and deploying lawfare. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
1215-1230 #NewWorldReport: Lawfare in Brazil. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
1230-1245 #NewWorldReport: Lawfare in Mexico. Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire
1245-100 am #NewWorldReport: Do either presidential candidate have an answer to the Darien Gap? Joseph Humire @JMHumire @SecureFreeSoc. Ernesto Araujo, Former Foreign Minister Republic of Brazil. #NewWorldReportHumire