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Background Briefing with Ian Masters

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Background Briefing with Ian Masters
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  • Background Briefing with Ian Masters

    May 7, 2026 - Dr. Nancy Okail | John Nichols | Quinn Slobodian

    07/05/2026 | 1h
    Pressure on Trump From the Saudis to Make a Deal With Iran While Israel Warns the Deal Would be a Disaster For Them | Chief Justice Roberts' Hollow Indignation at the American People For Thinking He and His Colleagues Are "Political Actors" | From Henry Ford's Production-Consumption Capitalism To Elon Musk's Techno-Driven Dismantling of the State that Funds Him
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    May 8, 2026 - Nicholas Grossman | Dr. Sara Vakhshouri | Tom LoBianco

    06/05/2026 | 1h 1 mins.
    More Erratic Moves From Trump as He Appears Desperate and the Iranians seem to be Holding the Cards | How Long Can Iran Ride Out the Oil Blockade and What is Behind the Saudi-UAE Split Over OPEC | Trump's Cult-Like Hold Over the GOP Just Got a Boost From Indiana
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    May 5, 2026 - Michael Gorham | Lisa Graves | Scott Ferson

    05/05/2026 | 1h 1 mins.
    Are Putin's Days Numbered? | Six Right Wing Activists in Robes Killed the VRA to Make Sure Republicans Win Elections Regardless of the Majority Vote | Why the Democrats Lost Not Just the Vote, But the Voter in 2024
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    May 4, 2026 - Michael Kimmage | Thomas Berger | Oona Hathaway

    04/05/2026 | 1h
    Leaks From European Intel Say Putin is Increasingly Paranoid and Afraid of His Own Military | Trump Pulls Troops Out of Germany After a Spat With Chancellor Mertz | Trump's Triply Illegal War on Iran Just Got More Dangerous
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  • Background Briefing with Ian Masters

    May 3, 2026 - Hussein Banai | Charles Derber | Peter Dreier

    03/05/2026 | 1h 7 mins.
    The Deadly, Delusional Amateurism of Trump's On and Off Talks With Iran As He Now Threatens to "Blast the Hell Out of Them" | The Rise of Left Wing Populism After a Devastating Era of Right Wing Populism Perpetrated By a Criminal Fraudster in the Service of a Greedy Oligarchy | May Day 2026 and What Kind of Nation Will We Be?
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About Background Briefing with Ian Masters

Background Briefing goes far beyond the headlines and deep under the radar to bring forward truths unheard elsewhere in American media. Background Briefing features international and national news, expert guests, policymakers, and critics offering analysis and insight on national security, foreign and domestic policy, political, cultural, and social issues. backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia
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