CLEAN : Northern Mozambique needs "not just a military solution" says International Crisis Group

The transcript discusses the need for a balanced approach in dealing with a militant group. It suggests using military support to pressure the group while also offering pathways for surrender. The state should engage with communities and use donor money to incentivize militants to leave the group. Caution is advised against a heavy international presence to avoid attracting international jihadis.

What is the primary goal of providing military support to militant groups?

• To expand military influence

• To gain international recognition

• To pressure them into surrendering

• To completely eliminate the groups

How does the state plan to use donor money in its strategy?

• To increase government salaries

• To fund international military interventions

• To develop infrastructure in the north

• To build new military bases

What is the intended effect of engaging with communities in the north?

• To reduce government spending

• To isolate the communities

• To persuade militants to reintegrate

• To increase military recruitment

What is a potential risk of having a heavy international military presence?

• It could cause economic inflation

• It could lead to increased local support for militants

• It might attract international jihadis

• It will reduce international aid

Why should caution be exercised with international military involvement?

• It could lead to diplomatic tensions

• It might become a lightning rod for international jihadis

• It will increase military expenses

• It could cause environmental damage