Hormats: Putin's Global Influence Is Enormous

The video explores Russia's historical and current geopolitical relationships, focusing on its interactions with Turkey and its influence in Europe. It discusses Russia's support for Assad, Turkey's reservations, and the complex dynamics involving ISIS and the Kurds. Additionally, it highlights Russia's efforts to weaken European cohesion through support for right-wing populist groups.

How has Russia's relationship with Turkey evolved over the years?

• It has always been friendly.

• It has remained constant.

• It has varied from decade to decade.

• It has always been hostile.

What is the current stance of Russia regarding Assad in Syria?

• Russia strongly supports Assad.

• Russia has no interest in Syria.

• Russia is neutral about Assad.

• Russia wants Assad to be removed.

What is a major concern for Turkey in its relationship with Russia?

• Cultural exchanges.

• The issue of the Kurds.

• Tourism.

• Trade agreements.

How is Russia attempting to influence Europe?

• By supporting left-wing groups.

• By promoting economic growth.

• By supporting right-wing populist groups.

• By increasing cultural exchanges.

What is one of Russia's goals in Europe according to the transcript?

• To promote peace.

• To weaken NATO.

• To increase trade.

• To strengthen the EU.