Preventing Mass Atrocities and Genocide

The video discusses the United States' moral obligation to prevent humanitarian catastrophes and genocide, highlighting past events like Rwanda, Bosnia, and Darfur. It emphasizes the importance of early engagement and outlines a presidential directive that positions preventing mass atrocities as a core national security interest. The video also focuses on efforts to achieve lasting peace in Sudan and calls for action to ensure 'never again' is more than just a slogan.

What is considered a core national security interest and moral responsibility of the United States?

• Economic growth

• Cultural exchange programs

• Preventing mass atrocities and genocide

• Technological advancement

Which region is mentioned as a focus for achieving lasting peace through U.S. support?

• South America

• Sudan

• Eastern Europe

• Middle East

Why is early engagement emphasized in preventing mass atrocities?

• It increases media coverage

• It provides more options for action

• It strengthens diplomatic ties

• It reduces costs

What should the U.S. and its partners do if a government fails to protect its citizens?

• Impose economic sanctions

• Provide humanitarian aid

• Intervene and take action

• Issue a formal complaint

What is the ultimate goal regarding the phrase 'never again'?

• To teach it in schools

• To use it in political campaigns

• To make it a popular slogan

• To ensure it is a call to action

What is the achievable goal mentioned in the context of genocide prevention?

• Global disarmament

• Preventing genocide

• Complete eradication of poverty

• Universal healthcare