Archive - CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor

Gaza, No Kings, and America's Next Capital

Could Gaza transform from conflict to prosperity? What do the No Kings protests reveal of historical ignorance? And what American city could serve as…

Oct 20 •

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That Was the Philosophical Week, October 13th - 17th

Corporatism, capitalism, and the disillusionment of the American consumer with Julia Cartwright; space journalist Anatoly Zak discusses the new Russian…

Oct 18 •

Woman, Life, Freedom: Iran's Gen Z Uprising Against the Morality Police

A conversation with co-author Nilo Tabrizy on her new book For the Sun After Long Nights.

Oct 15 •

35:02

Gaza, Lawfare, and Rome's Long Shadow

Gaius and Germanicus offer Roman lessons on conquest, revenge, and the price of stability.

Oct 13 •

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43:51

That Was the Philosophical Week, October 6th - 10th

Richard Epstein on the battle in the courts between Trump and congress; Gregory Copley addresses the failure of Xi Jinping's economy.

Oct 11 •

Little Red Dots with Dr. Joel Leja

Mysterious objects from the very early universe have been discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope.

Oct 8 •

19:27

The Emperor's Ultimatums

Trump's Quantico meeting; EU gathers in Copenhagen over Russian drones; and new details about Caesar's assassination.

Oct 6 •

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52:30

That Was the Philosophical Week, September 29th - Oct 3rd, 2025

John Yoo on the legality of using the military to fight domestic crime; the case for an American Golden Dome; and Daniel Mahoney on the virtues of…

Oct 4 •

The Birth of History in Ancient Mesopotamia (with Moudhy Al-Rashid)

I speak to the historian Moudhy Al-Rashid of University of Oxford’s Wolfson College about the written remnants of an ancient civilization.

Oct 1 •

36:50

September 2025

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