CLEAN : Trial of IS 'Beatle' in US federal court offers 'greater deal of accountability': analyst

The video discusses the legal proceedings and implications surrounding British ISIS member El Sheikh, comparing his case to that of Alexander Cote. It highlights the charges against them, including hostage-taking and terrorism, and explores the benefits of prosecuting in federal court over a military commission. The video also touches on US policy regarding negotiations with terrorists and recent government changes to improve coordination in handling such cases.

Discuss the significance of Coti's guilty plea in relation to the prosecution of El Sheikh.

What changes in US policy regarding negotiations with terrorists have been observed in light of the ISIS hostage videos?