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PREVIEW FOR LATER: Jonathan Schanzer outlines historic negotiations between Lebanon and Israel over the "blue line" border. While President Joseph Aoun seeks engagement, the talks are muddled by the continued presence of Hezbollah. Lasting peace requires
Season 8 Episode 780
PREVIEW FOR LATER: Jonathan Schanzer outlines historic negotiations between Lebanon and Israel over the "blue line" border. While President Joseph Ao…
2 weeks ago
PREVIEW FOR LATER: Ahmad Sharawi details Iranian attacks in the Gulf targeting energy and civilian infrastructure, particularly in the UAE. Gulf states are rapidly bolstering defenses using Ukrainian air defense systems and knowledge. Despite these effort
Season 8 Episode 780
PREVIEW FOR LATER: Ahmad Sharawi details Iranian attacks in the Gulf targeting energy and civilian infrastructure, particularly in the UAE. Gulf sta…
2 weeks ago
PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY: Sinan Ciddi discusses Turkey's pursuit of regional dominance under Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. Despite positioning itself as a peaceful mediator, Turkey's support for Hamas and Hezbollah undermines its credibility. Recent US san
Season 8 Episode 779
PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY: Sinan Ciddi discusses Turkey's pursuit of regional dominance under Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. Despite positioning itself…
2 weeks ago
Preview for Later Today: Joseph Sternberg examines the Lord Mandelson scandal and the appointment of an "unfit" ambassador. The controversy highlights the outsized power of British civil servants, who can bypass elected politicians. Prime Minister Starmer
Season 8 Episode 779
Preview for Later Today: Joseph Sternberg examines the Lord Mandelson scandal and the appointment of an "unfit" ambassador. The controversy highlight…
2 weeks ago
Preview for Later Today: Joe Truzman details the rise of Ashab al-Yamin, an Iranian front group carrying out attacks across Europe. Targeting Jewish institutions, Western banks, and Christiancenters, the group employs petty criminals to create chaos. Eur
Season 8 Episode 779
Preview for Later Today: Joe Truzman details the rise of Ashab al-Yamin, an Iranian front group carrying out attacks across Europe. Targeting Jewish…
2 weeks ago
STREAMING MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, FEATURING BILL ROGGIO AND JANATYN SAYEH, 4-20-26. 1688 PERSIA GULF
Season 8 Episode 778
STREAMING MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, FEATURING BILL ROGGIO AND JANATYN SAYEH, 4-20-26. 1688 PERSIA GULF
The Levant and Eurasia are currently…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
SCHEDULE THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 4-20-26. 1689 ARABIAN PENINSULA
Season 8 Episode 777
SCHEDULE THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW, 4-20-26.
1689 ARABIAN PENINSULA
The Fog of Peace and the Strait of Hormuz: The US and Iran are currently in a "fog o…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Iran's Agile Diplomacy and the Five Files: Iran is "moving the goalposts" by linking the Lebanon ceasefire to maritime negotiations. Success requires progress on five files: the Strait, nuclear program, ballistic missiles, proxies, and human rights. Some
Season 8 Episode 776
Iran's Agile Diplomacy and the Five Files: Iran is "moving the goalposts" by linking the Lebanon ceasefire to maritime negotiations. Success require…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
The Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz: The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed as a standoff persists between the US blockade and Iranian vessels. While Iran has the patience for a long conflict, the US is pressured by midterm elections and oil pri
Season 8 Episode 776
The Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz: The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed as a standoff persists between the US blockade and Iranian ves…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Hezbollah's Victory Narrative and Bint Jbeil: Hezbollah continues to attack Israeli convoys and refuses to surrender its arsenal, claiming the ceasefire as a victory. The town of Bint Jbeil remains a critical symbolic and military prize for the group. The
Season 8 Episode 776
Hezbollah's Victory Narrative and Bint Jbeil: Hezbollah continues to attack Israeli convoys and refuses to surrender its arsenal, claiming the cease…
2 weeks, 1 day ago