White House Fights Uncertain Mission With a Hidden Enemy

The transcript discusses a New York Times article by Bill Nick Kristof on the airstrikes in Syria, highlighting the uncertain mission and unclear objectives. It also covers the Khorasan Group's threat and the market's reaction to foreign policy, noting the impact on oil markets and production forecasts in Iraq.

What is the main concern highlighted by Bill Nick Kristof regarding the airstrikes on Syria?

• The lack of international support

• The unclear objectives and unreliable allies

• The high cost of military operations

• The impact on global oil prices

What unexpected threat has recently emerged, posing a potential risk to the US?

• The Iranian forces

• The Khorasan Group

• The Russian military

• The Syrian government

According to Rusk, what has not yet been affected by the uncertain foreign policy?

• The technology sector

• The housing market

• The oil market

• The stock market

What is the expected change in Iraq's oil production by 2020?

• A decrease to 1 million barrels a day

• An increase to 5 million barrels a day

• An increase to 8 million barrels a day

• A stabilization at 3 million barrels a day

What might cause the market to start paying more attention to the Middle East?

• A decrease in global stock prices

• A change in US foreign policy

• A new military alliance

• A significant reaction in oil prices