About this episode

Bruce Mehlman discusses President Trump's trip to Beijing, the significance of Taiwan, and advice for young professionals in the age of AI.

Founder of Mehlman Consulting and author of the Age of Disruption Substack, Bruce Mehlman, examines the realistic outcomes of President Trump’s recent trip to Beijing. He explains why Taiwan remains the ultimate geopolitical chess piece and its massive value to the U.S. Bruce describes how a massive redistricting shakeup completely upended the math for the upcoming midterms. Purple State: Dana and Bruce discuss their advice for young professionals looking for jobs in the age of AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Dana Perino

Guest: Bruce Mehlman

Topics covered

• geopolitics
• U.S. foreign policy
• midterm elections
• job market
• AI impact on careers

Keywords

• Trump
• Beijing
• Taiwan
• midterms
• AI
• job market
• geopolitical chess
• redistricting

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mehlman Consulting, FOX News Podcasts

Places: Beijing, Taiwan

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