UK in ‘contest with adversaries who have massive scale’, MI5 boss warns

UK in ‘contest with adversaries who have massive scale’, MI5 boss warns

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The video discusses the significant shifts in global threats, focusing on adversaries like Iran, Russia, and China. It highlights the UK's strategies to counter these threats, including intelligence operations and international collaborations. The video also addresses the persistent threat of terrorism, detailing the efforts of MI5 and the police in disrupting attack plots and managing risks from both Islamist and right-wing extremism.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is one of the main challenges the UK faces from authoritarian regimes?

Trade disputes

Economic sanctions

Climate change

Espionage and intimidation

2.

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How does the UK plan to handle threats from countries like Iran?

By reducing military spending

By collaborating with international partners

By ignoring the threats

By increasing trade agreements

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What is a significant aspect of the UK's strategy against state threats?

Focusing solely on domestic issues

Reducing international cooperation

Growing national resilience

Building more nuclear weapons

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What type of terrorism remains the larger problem for the UK?

Left-wing terrorism

Islamist terrorism

Environmental terrorism

Cyber terrorism

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How have right-wing extremist threats evolved in recent years?

They have decreased significantly

They have become more structured

They have moved to online spaces

They have focused on environmental issues

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