Turkey-U.S. Deal Is a Baby Step, Retired Brigadier General Kimmitt Says

Turkey-U.S. Deal Is a Baby Step, Retired Brigadier General Kimmitt Says

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The video discusses the complex relationship between Turkey and the US, focusing on the YPG's ties to the PKK, a terrorist group in Turkey. The US has used the YPG in its fight against ISIS, creating tension with Turkey. The video explores the challenges of establishing safe zones in Syria and the diplomatic efforts needed to resolve these issues.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the relationship between Turkey and the United States regarding the YPG issue?

They have completely resolved their differences.

They have not made any progress at all.

They have made significant progress and are close to a solution.

They have taken small steps but still have a long way to go.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Turkey concerned about the YPG?

The YPG is a political party in Turkey.

The YPG is an ally of Turkey.

The YPG is seen as a threat due to its ties with a terrorist organization.

The YPG has been supporting Turkey's enemies in Iraq.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did the YPG play in the United States' strategy in Syria?

They were used to fight against ISIS.

They were involved in peace negotiations.

They were used to support Turkey's military.

They were part of the Syrian government.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the proposed solutions to address the issues between Turkey and the YPG?

Creating safe zones with specific operational guidelines.

Signing a peace treaty with the YPG.

Establishing a no-fly zone.

Deploying more U.S. troops to the region.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major challenge in implementing the proposed safe zones?

Finding financial support for the zones.

Ensuring the zones are free from natural disasters.

Deciding the depth of the buffer zone.

Gaining approval from the United Nations.