Jeremy Corbyn interview on US airstrikes

Jeremy Corbyn interview on US airstrikes

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The transcript discusses the need for UN authorization before military actions, emphasizing an immediate ceasefire and a UN-led investigation into the use of chemical weapons. It highlights the importance of consulting the UN and returning to negotiations in Geneva. The conflict's impact, including exile and deaths, is noted, with a call for a political solution involving global powers. The debate on military action without UN consultation is addressed, stressing the priority of ending the Syrian war and chemical weapon use. The need for peace and political resolution is a shared goal.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to have UN authorization before military actions?

To avoid unnecessary media attention

To increase the number of troops involved

To reduce the cost of military operations

To ensure international support and legality

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the major consequences of the Syrian conflict mentioned in the video?

Decrease in international tourism

Rise in global stock markets

Millions of people forced into exile

Increase in global oil prices

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are mentioned as needing to come together for a political solution?

China, India, and Japan

Russia, America, and the European Union

Brazil, South Africa, and Australia

Canada, Mexico, and Argentina

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main point of disagreement within the political ranks?

The type of weapons used

The involvement of the United Nations

The location of the military strike

The timing of the military strike

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is identified as a priority for resolving the Syrian conflict?

Increasing military presence

Reducing international trade

Ending the use of chemical weapons

Building more refugee camps