American Dispatches

Ep 20, Top news stories and a quick analysis of Scotland's move toward potential independence

America sends Covid relief to India, US "Hostages" in Venezuela, and a long look at a New World Order.. one that may define global power for decades. 

Vaccine wars, US Special forces made to "commute" for combat engagements, and French General warn of an impending civil war. 

Biden to meet with Putin amid rising tensions, New Zealand rock back (that no American has heard of) hosts the world's largest concert in a year, and Pfizer is testing a covid cure in a pill. 

China unveils the new "terminator of Drones", Biden recognizes the WW1 Era Armenian Genocide and other stuff you might need to know. 

Oldest Living American has passed away leaving a remarkable legacy,  Australia and New Zealand could start beefing, and Cuba could be open for business soon?

Cuba could go full-on democratic? NASA does another cool first in outer space, and oh no, the Russians are coming! well, possibly. 

In what could become an international trend.. New Zealand looks to ban tobacco products to anyone born after 2004,  Opposition groups in Myanmar form a separate government as the nation barrels towards civil war, and a major Canadian court reasserts that refugees can't asylum shop between the states and Canada.

Taliban returning to irrelevance (hopefully).. the next Syrian-type conflict brewing in Asia, and more.

The Border Crisis in numbers, French air travel restricted for environmental concerns, and more tensions in the world.