TED: The path to ending ethnic conflicts | Stefan Wolff

TED: The path to ending ethnic conflicts | Stefan Wolff

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the decline in civil wars and ethnic conflicts over the past two decades, highlighting the importance of leadership, diplomacy, and institutional design in achieving sustainable peace. It examines recent conflicts, positive trends in conflict reduction, and provides case studies of successful and failed peace processes. The video emphasizes the need for capable leadership and effective diplomacy to prevent and resolve conflicts, and stresses the importance of learning from past experiences to ensure a peaceful future.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three key factors identified as crucial in reducing ethnic conflicts and civil wars?

Cultural exchange, trade agreements, and tourism

Leadership, diplomacy, and institutional design

Military intervention, economic sanctions, and media coverage

Technology, education, and healthcare

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which conflict saw a resurgence of violence in August 2008?

Iraq

Sri Lanka

Kenya

Georgia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the contested presidential elections in Kenya in 2007?

International intervention

Economic growth

High levels of inter-ethnic violence

Peaceful transition of power

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trend has been observed in the number of civil wars since the early 1990s?

Fluctuating numbers with no clear trend

No change in the number of civil wars

A decrease in the number of civil wars

An increase in the number of civil wars

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which year recorded the lowest number of combatant casualties in civil wars?

2005

2003

2001

1998

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key factor in the success of the Northern Ireland peace process?

Military intervention

Economic sanctions

Commitment to peaceful means

Cultural exchange programs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country's civil war ended in 2003, illustrating the importance of leadership, diplomacy, and institutional design?

Liberia

Sri Lanka

Sudan

Kosovo

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