The second video of an American journalist being murdered raises new questions about the international response to Islam

The second video of an American journalist being murdered raises new questions about the international response to Islam

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The transcript discusses the shift in American public opinion towards supporting airstrikes on the Islamic State following the murder of James Foley. It contrasts this with the UK, where public opinion is less influential on policy. The text explores the challenges faced by President Obama in balancing public opinion with strategic decisions, emphasizing the importance of coalition support. It also highlights the UK's political challenges, referencing past events like the House of Commons' rejection of intervention in Syria.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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