CLEAN : Nobel Peace Prize: Beliatsky has become a "more expensive hostage for the regime" (Tikhanovskaya)

The video discusses the global briefing context, highlighting the issue of political prisoners used as bargaining chips by regimes. It emphasizes the need for partners not to engage in trading political prisoners for sanctions relief and advocates for their unconditional release.

What is the speaker's perspective on the value of the political prisoner to the regime?

• The prisoner is a liability.

• The prisoner is a valuable asset.

• The prisoner is irrelevant.

• The prisoner is of little importance.

How have regimes traditionally used political prisoners according to the speaker?

• To gain international sympathy.

• To negotiate for lifting sanctions.

• To improve domestic policies.

• To promote cultural exchange.

What does the speaker request from international partners regarding political prisoners?

• To negotiate for their release.

• To ignore their plight.

• To use them as bargaining chips.

• To ensure their unconditional release.

What is the speaker's stance on trading political prisoners for profits?

• It should be avoided.

• It is acceptable in some cases.

• It is a necessary evil.

• It is beneficial for all parties.

What does the speaker imply about the role of political prisoners in international politics?

• They are often ignored.

• They are central to political games.

• They have no impact.

• They are only a domestic issue.