David Cameron interview about Libya

David Cameron interview about Libya

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The transcript discusses the imminent deployment of British forces due to a UN Security Council resolution against Gaddafi's regime in Libya. The focus is on protecting civilians and stopping hostilities. The conversation touches on the broader implications of regime change, regional support, and the democratic awakening in the Arab world. The speaker emphasizes the importance of acting with UN authority and discusses defense strategies, including the role of allies and the necessity of enforcing the resolution if Gaddafi does not comply.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for the urgency in British forces potentially entering conflict?

To establish a new government in Libya

To gain control over oil resources

To prevent a dictator from harming civilians

To support a neighboring country's military

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the UN Security Council resolution discussed in the video?

To deploy ground troops in Libya

To change the Libyan government

To protect civilians and stop the violence

To impose economic sanctions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker view the democratic movements in North Africa and the Arab world?

As a reason to increase military spending

As irrelevant to British interests

As an opportunity for a safer world

As a threat to global stability

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on the necessity of an aircraft carrier for the mission?

It is essential for the mission

It is too costly to consider

It is not necessary due to available airbases

It should be deployed immediately

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker hope will happen regarding Gaddafi's actions?

Gaddafi will increase his military efforts

Gaddafi will announce a ceasefire

Gaddafi will seek international support

Gaddafi will negotiate with NATO