Created from Youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GeXKybxELAvideoConcepts covered:Afghanistan debacle, SALT cap expiration, Kennedy endorses Trump, Zuckerberg censorship, Iran regional influence
In this episode of Extemp Weekly, host Ronda Smith discusses the aftermath of the Afghanistan debacle, the potential expiration of the SALT cap, Robert F. Kennedy's endorsement of Donald Trump, and Mark Zuckerberg's admission of censorship pressure from the Biden Administration. Additionally, the episode covers Iran's regional influence, the Taliban's human rights abuses, South Korea's demographic challenges, Mexico's proposed constitutional reforms, Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam, and the ongoing conflict in Sudan.
Extemp Weekly Episode 2
Concepts covered:Afghanistan debacle, SALT cap expiration, Kennedy endorses Trump, Zuckerberg censorship, Iran regional influence
In this episode of Extemp Weekly, host Ronda Smith discusses the aftermath of the Afghanistan debacle, the potential expiration of the SALT cap, Robert F. Kennedy's endorsement of Donald Trump, and Mark Zuckerberg's admission of censorship pressure from the Biden Administration. Additionally, the episode covers Iran's regional influence, the Taliban's human rights abuses, South Korea's demographic challenges, Mexico's proposed constitutional reforms, Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam, and the ongoing conflict in Sudan.
Question 1
The US military's competence is currently under scrutiny.
Question 2
Who did Robert F. Kennedy endorse after suspending his campaign?
Question 3
Robert F. Kennedy suspended his campaign and endorsed former president _____.
Question 4
CASE STUDY: Mark Zuckerberg admitted to Congress that he was pressured by the Biden Administration to censor Facebook content in 2021.
All of the following are implications except:
Question 5
CASE STUDY: The SALT cap, set to expire in 2025, has implications for US families and government funding.
Select two correct outcomes of the SALT cap expiration:
Question 6
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is causing regional tensions.
Question 7
What could be a consequence of the SALT cap expiring?
Question 8
The Secretary of Defense was called before Congress to account for the failure in _____.
Question 9
CASE STUDY: The US military has faced criticism after the Afghanistan debacle. Military experts are urging policymakers to prioritize rebuilding the military for national security.
All of the following are correct actions except:
Question 10
CASE STUDY: Iran has been funding various regional forces, leading to increased aggression and chaos in the Middle East.
Select three correct actions for the US to consider:
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