France's Araud Says EU Without U.K. Doesn’t Make Sense

The transcript discusses the impact of Brexit on the European Union's integrity and unity, highlighting the EU's role in global politics, particularly in French and US elections. It addresses security and defense implications post-Brexit, emphasizing the unchanged cooperation between France and the UK. The challenges of navigating US politics under a new administration are explored, alongside the future of the Iran nuclear deal. The importance of public diplomacy and social media in modern diplomatic roles is also discussed.

What was the general sentiment in the EU regarding Brexit?

• Relief at the UK's exit

• Indifference towards the UK's departure

• Excitement about new opportunities

• Sadness and a sense of loss

How did Brexit affect public opinion about the EU?

• People became indifferent towards the EU

• Public opinion remained unchanged

• Support for the EU decreased

• Support for the EU increased

What is a major concern for the French far-right candidate Marine Le Pen?

• Increasing globalization

• Improving relations with the UK

• Leaving the European Union and the euro

• Strengthening ties with the EU

What is the expected impact of Brexit on defense cooperation between France and the UK?

• It will be completely dissolved

• It will significantly weaken

• It will become stronger

• It will remain unchanged

What is a key challenge during diplomatic transitions in the US?

• Increased military interventions

• Lack of communication with allies

• Slow confirmation of civil servants

• Rapid changes in policy

What is the stance of the current US administration on the Iranian nuclear deal?

• They plan to renegotiate it

• They want to maintain it

• They want to dismantle it

• They are indifferent towards it

How has public diplomacy evolved in modern times according to the diplomat?

• It focuses solely on private meetings

• It relies heavily on traditional media

• It uses social media to engage with the public

• It avoids social media