CLEAN : Norwegian Nobel Committee Chair discusses peace prize award to WFP

The transcript discusses the interplay between military power and resource conflicts, highlighting how resources often lead to conflicts. It touches on the diminishing support for international institutions, citing Brexit as an example. The United States' mixed stance on international cooperation is noted, with specific support for the World Food Program. The rise of populism and its impact on international cooperation and standards, such as those of the United Nations, is examined. Finally, the transcript delves into the complexities of selecting Nobel Peace Prize recipients, emphasizing the relevance of the World Food Program in the current year.

What is a common reason for conflict mentioned in the text?

How does the text describe the current support for international institutions?

What example is given in the text to illustrate a political trend?

What challenges are mentioned regarding the Nobel Peace Prize?

Why is the World Food Program considered particularly relevant this year?