CLEAN : US Britain bulwarks against the maniacs: Mattis

Secretary Mattis expresses gratitude for the warm welcome during his first visit as Secretary of Defense. He emphasizes the enduring US-UK relationship based on shared values, especially in light of the recent Westminster terrorist attack. The discussion highlights the equal footing of both nations in addressing security challenges and crafting future partnerships, underscoring their resilience against threats.

What is the basis of the strong relationship between the United States and the host country?

• Shared economic interests

• Shared values

• Military alliances

• Cultural exchanges

What event is mentioned to highlight the threat to shared values?

• A terrorist attack

• A political summit

• A natural disaster

• An economic crisis

Who was one of the victims of the Westminster attack?

• A British diplomat

• A U.S. citizen

• A French tourist

• A Canadian journalist

How do the two nations view their partnership in terms of security challenges?

• As an equal footing

• As an unequal partnership

• As a temporary alliance

• As a financial burden

What is the speaker's stance on the threats posed by 'maniacs'?

• They are unstoppable

• They do not understand us

• They can scare us

• They are a minor concern