Becca Wasser
speaker
59 appearances
14 recordings
1 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 27 Aug
Becca Wasser’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Bloomberg News Now · Nvidia Outlook Buoys Sentiment, Putin Moves to Escalate, More · 27 Aug 2026
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A lot is up in the air, and I think whether the blockade remains in place or could be something that could be ironed out in negotiations is definitely one of the big ones.
But I think it's very notable that Iran has said one of the core tenants of this agreement with Oman, if they reach and finalize it, will be no military ships passing through that temporary corridor.
And that to me implies a
We made an early call that this was going to be a protracted conflict, which means that it's a long war where there are cycles of fighting and then periods of rest and reconstitution as both sides try and rebuild and regroup.
And I think that's exactly what we're seeing now.
Right now, we are in a period where the president has decided to dial back on military pressure in uh, you know, with a preference towards economic pressure.
Bloomberg News Now · Pakistan Says Iran Deal Near, Coreweave Beats on AI Demand, More · 11 Aug 2026
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And I think that's exactly what we're seeing now.
Sometimes we're gonna take really big swings and we're gonna frickin' whiff.
These are steps in the right direction.
Are any of these weapons going to materialize tomorrow?
Absolutely not.
Bloomberg News Now · Trump Signals More Pressure on Iran, Israel Rejects Deal, More · 10 Aug 2026
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Obviously, there's been so much focus on munitions consumed in the Iran war, but he really focused on some of those next generation weapons, trying to speed production so that it becomes ingrained within those production cycles for those to be delivered faster.
The problem is he's looking at some of the most complex weapons, including things that are needed for air defense systems that could be part of Trump's Golden Dome project, which is intended to protect Iran.
all of America from all-out aerial attack, which is a pretty big ask.
Obviously, there's been so much focus on munitions consumed in the Iran war, but he really focused on some of those next generation weapons, trying to speed production so that it becomes ingrained within those production cycles for those to be delivered faster.
The problem is he's looking at some of the most complex weapons, including things that are needed for air defense systems that could be part of Trump's Golden Dome project, which is intended to protect
all of America from all-out aerial attack, which is a pretty big ask.
Sometimes we're going to take really big swings and we're going to freaking whiff.
Bloomberg News Now · Iran Seeks Hormuz Terms, Israel Rejects Trump's Gaza Plan, More · 9 Aug 2026
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Obviously, there's been so much focus on munitions consumed in the Iran War, but he really focused on some of those next generation weapons, trying to speed production so that it becomes ingrained within those production cycles for those to be delivered faster.
The problem is he's looking at some of the most complex weapons, including things that are needed for air defense systems that could be part of Trump's golden dome.
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