CLEAN : Kerry declaration surprised activists: Syrian Opposition

The transcript discusses the surprise and shock among coalition members due to the lack of important news. It highlights the political implications of this situation, emphasizing the ongoing reliance on other countries. The speaker clarifies that negotiations are with the regime, not directly with Al Assad, and stresses the importance of both political and military solutions to force negotiations.

What was the reaction of the coalition members to the lack of news from the regime?

• They were angry.

• They were relieved.

• They were surprised and shocked.

• They were indifferent.

What might have been the reason for the regime's silence according to the speaker?

• To plan a new strategy.

• To gauge reactions.

• To avoid conflict.

• To save resources.

What is the political significance of the situation discussed?

• It will result in a new alliance.

• It will lead to economic growth.

• It will change the political landscape.

• It has no political significance.

What explanation was given about the negotiations?

• Negotiations were postponed indefinitely.

• No negotiations were planned.

• Negotiation with the regime, not Al Assad, was intended.

• Direct negotiation with Al Assad was intended.

Why is military action considered necessary according to the speaker?

• To demonstrate power.

• To force the regime to negotiate.

• To gain international support.

• To expand territory.