John McDonnell calls on Government to condemn US air strike on Iranian general

The transcript reflects on past events, emphasizing that violence leads to more violence, as seen in the Iraq war. It criticizes the UK government's passive stance and calls for a strong condemnation of violent acts.

What is the main lesson the speaker mentions from past events?

• Diplomacy is the best solution.

• History often repeats itself.

• Peace is always achievable.

• Violence leads to more violence.

Which historical event is cited as a consequence of violent actions?

• The Gulf War

• The Vietnam War

• The war in Iraq

• The Korean War

What does the speaker expect from the UK government in response to violence?

• To remain neutral

• To appeal for peace

• To condemn the violence outright

• To support military action

How does the speaker view the UK government's current approach to violence?

• As adequate

• As insufficient

• As well-balanced

• As overly aggressive

What is the speaker's stance on the effectiveness of de-escalation appeals?

• They are unnecessary

• They are not enough

• They are a good start

• They are highly effective