May 31, 2026 - Mohsen Milani | Daniel Boguslaw | Stephen Walt
From Background Briefing with Ian Masters by Ian Masters
May 31, 2026 · 1h 4m
About this episode
The episode discusses Trump's silence on Iran's strategic position and the implications of his administration's actions regarding AI and technology.
Trump's Silence as Iran Holds the Cards, in Particular the Strait of Hormuz, a Prize Our Idiot Gave Them | As Trump Monetizes His Presidency, His Administration Rewards the Tech Bros By Criminalizing Opposition to AI | Could Trump Just Admit That He Screwed Up? backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia bsky.app/profile/ianmastersmedia.bsky.social linktr.ee/backgroundbriefing
People in this episode
Host: Ian Masters
Guests: Mohsen Milani, Daniel Boguslaw, Stephen Walt
Topics covered
- Iran
- Trump Administration
- AI
- Geopolitics
- Tech Industry
- Monetization of Presidency
Keywords
- Trump
- Iran
- Strait of Hormuz
- AI
- Tech Bros
- Monetization
- Geopolitics
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: backgroundbriefing.org, twitter.com/ianmastersmedia, bsky.app/profile/ianmastersmedia.bsky.social, linktr.ee/backgroundbriefing
Places: Iran, Strait of Hormuz
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