CLEAN : Turkish PM in waiting Davutoglu a weak politician: Analyst

CLEAN : Turkish PM in waiting Davutoglu a weak politician: Analyst

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Social Studies, History, Political Science

10th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the accumulation of domestic political capital and its significance for the Prime Minister. It highlights Turkey's hostage situation, which limits its military actions, especially in aiding Iraqi Kurds. The text also delves into the background of a political figure, emphasizing his education and political weaknesses. Finally, it addresses the challenges in Turkish foreign policy amidst changing regional dynamics in Iraq and Syria.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the Prime Minister in terms of domestic political capital?

Improving economic policies

Strengthening military power

Accumulating domestic political capital

Building international alliances

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the hostage situation affect Turkey's military actions?

It limits Turkey's ability to act militarily

It strengthens Turkey's military alliances

It encourages Turkey to increase military spending

It has no impact on Turkey's military actions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the Iraqi Kurds seeking protection from?

The United States

The United Nations

Turkey

ISIS

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge faced by the new political figure?

Opposition from the military

Lack of international recognition

Building patronage networks

Economic instability

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of Syria's policy according to the transcript?

It is no longer tenable

It is being revised for better outcomes

It is highly effective

It is gaining international support