PREVIEW: ISIS: IRAQ: IRAN: Colleague Bill Roggio of FDD looks at the contradiction in US containment of ISIS that may include leaving the watch on ISIS in Syria in order to please Iran. More tonight. 1923 BaghdadDoor John Batchelor

PREVIEW: PRC: Colleague David Shedd, formerly Acting Director of the DIA, explains how Chinese bad actors play the long game to undermine confidence in the US government and in fellow citizens. More tonight. undated PekingDoor John Batchelor

PREVIEW: SHANGHAI: WTO: Colleague Chris Riegel comments on the unhappy challenges of doing business in China and with Chinese customers or suppliers - illustrated by the Shanghai bootleg market that claims IP is respected. More tonight. 1908 ShanghaiDoor John Batchelor

GOOD EVENING: The show begins in Ukraine, waiting on the US election... 1916 Royal Fusiliers returning from the Battle of the Somme. CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR FIRST HOUR 9:00-9:15 #StateThinking: Ukraine and missing US deterrence. @MaryKissel, Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State, Executive VP Stephens Inc. 9:15-9:30 #Stat…

"PRC: Colleague Alan Tonelson explains that only strong tariffs can counter deceptive Chinese trade practices. More tonight" 1930 HKDoor John Batchelor

PREVIEW: "JAPAN: Colleague Lance Gatling explains the political earthquake in Japan as new PM Ishiba calls a snap election. More tonight." 1903 TokyoDoor John Batchelor

#2/2: HOTEL MARS: The muddy ocean of Ceres. Ian Pamerleau, Purdue University. David Livingston, SpaceShow.com 1750 CeresDoor John Batchelor

#1/2: HOTEL MARS: The muddy ocean of Ceres. Ian Pamerleau, Purdue University. David Livingston, SpaceShow.com ceres 1750Door John Batchelor

#RUSSIA:Inflation spike, revenue decline. Michael Bernstam, Hoover INSTITUTION 1910 PetersburgDoor John Batchelor

#FRANCE: Labour's tax hike like. Simon Constable, OCCITANIE 1807 Josephine of FranceDoor John Batchelor

#NewWorldReport: Lost Mayan City. Found! Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis 1844Door John Batchelor

#NewWorldReport: Lula's concussion. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis#NewWorldReport: Lula's concussion. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis 1928L…

#NewWorldReport: Bolivia coup theatricals. Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis 1935Door John Batchelor

#NewWorldReport: Uruguay votes Latin American Research Professor Evan Ellis, U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. @revanellis #NewWorldReportEllis 1936 URUGUAYDoor John Batchelor

JAPAN: Votes contrary; Lance Gatling, principal of Nexial Research based in Tokyo, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/27/asia/japan-ruling-party-loses-majority-election-intl/index.html 1895Door John Batchelor

PRC: Gaming victory over America: @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill Brandon Weichert, author of Winning Space: How America Remains a Superpower, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/china-cyber-corps-hone-skills-virtual-battlefields 1942…

PRC: Xi and war. Jonathan Ward, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and author of The Decisive Decade: American Grand Strategy for Triumph Over China, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill : https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/global-trends/jpmorgan-chase-ceo-jamie-dimon-warns-world-war-iii-has-already-begun-mentions-china-russi…

PRC Tariffs and China. Alan Tonelson, independent economic policy analyst who blogs at RealityChek and tweets at @AlanTonelson, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill https://x.com/michaelxpettis/status/1850860484884398112?s=46&t=Z8Pt0lEW0jT_Kuy7m6weHQ 1932 HKDoor John Batchelor

2/2: #LEBANON: Meet the new Hezbollah boss. David Daoud, FDD. @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness 1900Door John Batchelor

1/2: #LEBANON: Meet the new Hezbollah boss. David Daoud, FDD. @ThadMcCotter @theamgreatness 1969Door John Batchelor

#StateThinking:Taiwan defense in the hands of Haris? of Trum? @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. 1930 HKDoor John Batchelor

#StateThinking: Ukraine and missing US deterrence. @MaryKissel Former Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State. Executive VP Stephens Inc. 1910Door John Batchelor

"PREVIEW: BRAZIL: Colleague Evan Ellis of the US Army War College comments on the details of President Lula da Silva's circumstances after falling and suffering a possible concussion. More tonight." 1920 Rio de Janeiro.Door John Batchelor

"PREVIEW: HEZBOLLAH: Colleague David Daoud comments on Tehran's choice to lead its surrogate gunmen, Hezbollah -- a senior and uninspiring propagandist Naim Qassem, who the IDF regards as a target. More later." 1914 BeirutDoor John Batchelor

"PREVIEW: RUSSIA: Colleague Mary Kissel comments on the basic untrustworthiness of Russian leadership and how the Ukraine conflict is an example of how Russia profits when it is not deterred from aggression. More tonight." 1896 MoscowDoor John Batchelor

"PREVIEW: ASTEROID BELT: Planetary Geologist Ian Pamerleau presents on the unique laboratory of dwarf planet Ceres, nestled in the Asteroid Belt with secrets to share. More tonight. 1954Door John Batchelor

GOOD EVENING: The show begins in the markets searching for the Trump Trade or the Harris Trade... 1955 NYSE CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR FIRST HOUR 9:00-9:15 #Markets: Trump Trade continues. Liz Peek, The Hill, Fox News and Fox Business 9:15-9:30 #VPOTUS: The allegations after Madison Square Garden. Liz Peek, The Hill, Fox News and Fox …