NATO Sec. General Says There Needs to Be Open Dialogue With Russia

The video discusses NATO's philosophy and challenges under President Trump, focusing on defense spending and burden sharing among European allies. It addresses NATO's expansion towards Russia, emphasizing the sovereignty of nations choosing to join. The role of Turkey in NATO and the implications of the INF Treaty with Russia are explored. The video also highlights the importance of military communication to prevent incidents and accidents. Finally, it covers NATO's involvement in Syria and the fight against ISIS, stressing the need for a political solution.

What is the main task of NATO according to the 2019 philosophy?

• To expand into Africa

• To reduce military spending

• To ensure Europe and North America stand together

• To focus solely on climate change

What significant change has occurred in NATO defense spending since 2016?

• A focus on reducing military personnel

• A shift towards more climate-related investments

• A decrease in overall spending

• An increase of 100 billion more by 2020

What is the stance of NATO regarding the expansion towards Russia?

• It is a mandatory expansion for all European countries

• It is a sovereign decision of independent nations

• It is seen as a provocation to Russia

• It is a temporary measure

How has Turkey contributed to the fight against ISIS?

• By focusing on domestic issues

• By contributing as a NATO ally

• By providing financial aid

• By withdrawing from NATO

What is the main concern regarding the INF Treaty?

• The treaty's expiration date

• The treaty's impact on global trade

• Russia's violation of the treaty

• The treaty's focus on climate change

Why is dialogue with Russia important according to NATO?

• To reduce risks of incidents and accidents

• To increase military presence

• To focus on economic partnerships

• To expand NATO's territory

What is NATO's approach to stabilizing regions affected by ISIS?

• Focusing on air strikes

• Training local forces

• Building new military bases

• Deploying large numbers of troops