What is the main strategy announced by President Obama to combat ISIS?

Understanding ISIS and the Syrian Conflict

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Imposing economic sanctions
Deploying ground troops
Using air power and local allies
Negotiating with ISIS leaders
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Why is forming a stable anti-ISIS coalition in Syria challenging?
Insufficient military resources
Numerous factions with competing interests
Geographical barriers
Lack of international support
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What has been the impact of the Syrian Civil War in humanitarian terms?
It has improved living conditions
It has claimed about 200,000 lives
It has strengthened the central government
It has led to economic prosperity
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What has contributed to ISIS's power in Syria?
Support from neighboring countries
Defeating al-Qaeda and other groups
Control over oil resources
Advanced technological capabilities
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What is the estimated number of fighters needed to defeat ISIS according to the transcript?
10,000 to 15,000
5,000 to 6,000
50,000 to 60,000
20,000 to 31,500
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a major issue in Iraq that fuels ISIS's power?
Lack of international aid
Geographical isolation
Sectarian tensions between Shia and Sunni Muslims
Economic instability
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Why do Iraqi Sunnis tend to support ISIS?
They are promised land and resources
They distrust the Shia-led government
They are forced by ISIS militants
They receive financial incentives
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