Exploring Multilateralism and Unilateralism (Part 1)

How did Operation Iraqi Freedom differ from Operation Desert Storm in terms of international support?

• Iraqi Freedom had broader international support

• Desert Storm was a unilateral action

• Iraqi Freedom lacked United Nations authorization

• Both operations had equal international backing

Operation Desert Storm was characterized by a broad coalition of 39 countries.

• True

• False

What was one of the main objectives of Operation Iraqi Freedom?

• Expelling Iraqi forces from Kuwait

• Democratizing Iraq

• Supporting NATO allies

• Establishing a peacekeeping force

The military campaign in Desert Storm lasted for over eight years.

• True

• False

What was a significant consequence of the prolonged violence following Operation Iraqi Freedom?

• Strengthening of U.S. international relations

• Rise of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)

• Immediate peace in the region

• Restoration of Saddam Hussein's regime