GOODEVENING: The show begins in Venezuela, scene of a brazen clumsy, cynical theft of a presidential election that was being watched closely by the US and its allies...

GOODEVENING: The show begins in Venezuela, scene of a brazen clumsy, cynical theft of a presidential election that was being watched closely by the US and its allies...

1950 Caracas


CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-915 #NewWorldReport: Maduro gets away with it. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllishttps://www.reuters.com/world/americas/venezuelan-government-has-authoritarian-bias-says-brazils-lula-2024-08-16/

915-930 #NewWorldReport: Gustavo Petro failing to deliver. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllishttps://www.reuters.com/world/americas/colombia-government-says-will-not-unilaterally-end-eln-peace-talks-2024-08-15/

930-945 #NewWorldReport: MEXICO MAY INVITE MADURO. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis

945-1000 #NewWorldReport: PANAMA STARTS THE FLIGHTS. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/panama-launches-us-backed-deportation-flights-aimed-discouraging-migrants-2024-08-20/

SECOND HOUR

10-1015 #PRC: What does Beijing make of the Harris-Walz ticket? Stephen Yates, chair of the America First Policy Institute's China Policy Initiative, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hillhttps://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/aug/20/democrats-policy-platform-pitches-tough-but-smart-/

1015-1030 #PRC: Busted. Anne Stevenson-Yang, author of Wild Ride: China's Short-Lived Experiment in Capitalism, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-08-20/china-weighs-letting-local-governments-issue-bonds-to-buy-homes https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/china-home-prices-just-plunged-most-2015

1030-1045 PRC: Peril. James Fanell, co-author of Embracing Communist China: America's Greatest Strategic Failure and government fellow at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hillhttps://www.newsweek.com/us-sends-mutual-defense-treaty-warning-over-south-china-sea-collision-1941585

1045-1100 #PELAU: The 80th anniversary of the Battle of Peleliu. Cleo Paskal, non-resident fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://apnews.com/article/palau-china-surangel-whipps-beijing-pacific-influence-045ec0a4f8e67e48d2a4adf0cbd13918

THIRD HOUR

1100-1115 #RUSSIA Putin fears his exposed weakness. Ivana Stradner, FDD https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2024/08/17/is-russia-raising-specter-of-dirty-bomb-to-prime-public-for-false-flag/

1115-1130 #PRC: Preparing the Indo-Pacific for the US vs PLA. Brad Bowman FDD.https://www.fdd.org/analysis/op_eds/2024/08/16/the-us-needs-more-pop-up-air-bases-worldwide-to-keep-enemies-guessing/

1130-1145 #GE: The miracle of Golden Rice and its enemies. Henry Miller HenryMillerMd.orghttps://henrymillermd.org/27989/greenpeace-cruel-war-on-genetically-engineered

1145-1200 #France: Perfect climate as the commodity prices retreat. Simon Constable, Occitanie.

FOURTH HOUR

12-1215 Operational Energy 1st Edition by Alan Howard (Author), Daniel Nussbaum (Author), Brenda Shaffer (Author)https://www.amazon.com/Operational-Energy-Howard/dp/3110796473

1215-1230 #BAKU: Site of COP 29 in the Caspian Sea Basin. Brenda Sha https://www.amazon.com/Operational-Energy-Howard/dp/3110796473

1230-1245 #NASA: Building a space tug that already exists as a space tug. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com

1245-100 AM #DINOSAURS: The suspect was an asteroid. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com