U.S. Concerns and Actions on ISIS

The video provides an inside look at the U.S. war on ISIS, highlighting the initial reluctance and concerns about global credibility. It discusses the U.S. strategy to degrade and destroy ISIL and the global impact of events in the Middle East, such as those in Paris and San Bernardino. The video is part of a Frontline investigation titled 'Confronting ISIS', available online or on air from October 11th.

What was the primary objective of the U.S. in its war against ISIS?

• To support ISIS in the Middle East

• To negotiate peace with ISIS

• To ignore ISIS activities

• To degrade and ultimately destroy ISIL

What was a major concern for the U.S. regarding its stance on ISIS?

• Losing credibility worldwide

• Being too aggressive

• Not having enough resources

• Gaining too much power

Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a concern for the U.S. in the fight against ISIS?

• Adversaries observing the situation

• Losing credibility

• Economic downturn

• Initial reluctance

What does the phrase 'what happens in the Middle East does not stay in the Middle East' imply?

• Middle Eastern events have global repercussions

• Middle Eastern events are isolated

• Middle Eastern events are irrelevant

• Middle Eastern events are only local

Which incidents were highlighted to show the global impact of Middle Eastern events?

• Paris and San Bernardino

• London and Tokyo

• New York and Sydney

• Berlin and Moscow