Roger G3XBM's (Mainly) Amateur Radio Blog

Most days, I watch the Joe Blogs videos on Iran. At the time of writing peace looks as elusive as ever and the world suffers.

It looks like Iran has woken up to the power it has by controlling the Strait of Hormuz. This could have enormous impacts on the world econo...

The Russians have published figures which downgrade the growth in the Russian economy. Structural weakness?

In my view President Trump was foolhardy to go to war with Iran. The ramifications on the world are huge and dangerous. I really hope he ca...

The Joe Blogs video today looks inside the Russian economy. It postulates that the Russian wartime economy model is running into trouble.

This is an isolated part of Russia bordering the Baltic. Lithuania is stopping transit across its territory because of EU sanctions. Russia ...

 This is an analysis of the world economy yesterday. Worrying.  I think President Trump has made a huge mistake and the world will not forg...

 The indicators appear to be indicating this?

It is disappointing that the peace talks in Pakistan have failed. What is likely to happen now?  Clearly, the immediate future looks more un...

 This was the Joe Blogs video yesterday.

These videos are usually about economics or politics. I watch them most days.  UPDATE 1152z:  Apparently the airman was rescued by the USA.

These are usually about economics and politics, but I watch them most days and enjoy them. This one was a bit different.

 Most days I watch the Joe Blogs videos. Escalation in the Iran war is a real risk.  

 "Poking the hornets nest" comes to mind. Let's hope those who started it know how to end it.

In the world of politics and economics the videos by Joe Blogs are informative. Most days I like to hear what he has to say.  It's nice ...

 Although traditionally the US has been a very important market, it would appear that many countries are increasingly looking to each other ...

There are huge numbers of videos on YouTube. Many people now watch YouTube on TV which is a recent change.  Whatever your interest, you are...