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Question 1: The 1995 Policy Review and SinceWhich values and interests bear most fundamentally on Canada's foreign policy? How can Canada's foreign policy better reflect the concerns and priorities of Canadians? |
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In recent months one of the biggest foreign policy concerns I have heard from my fellow Canadians is on our future relations with the US. We must make every effort to mend the divide our government has created not just between the two countries but also the division created between Canadians. We nee |
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2003-05-01 00:23:35 |
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Promoting justice, peace, human security and human rights in the world must be of fundamental importance in formulating Canada’s foreign policy. Sharing more of our good fortune and economic prosperity with other less fortunate nations must be at the forefront of Canada’s foreign policy; however, t |
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2003-05-01 00:23:21 |
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I strongly believe that any foreign policy should have as it's fundamental foundation, the ethical treatment of all other nations and individuals on this planet. Currently I do not see this law of ethics being applied, as the case with Canadas support of sanctions on the civilians of Iraq and ou |
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2003-05-01 00:23:05 |
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Canada's 'foundation values' are simply put 1. Democracy (including the Rule of Law), 2. Individual Freedom (as clearly articulated in the Charter of Rights and freedoms) and 3. Social Justice domestiacally and internationally, recognizing the value of the individual human life, and ass |
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2003-04-30 21:28:47 |
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Canadians should focus on peaceful solutions and should not participate in any war unless directly attacked. We want to have our own distinct foreign policy to reflect our values and we should stand firm, even if it displeases our trading partners. |
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2003-04-30 20:45:55 |
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Canada's multicultural, multilingual society, based on a respect for law, order, peace, and the interdependence of individuals in the society, translates internationally into support for multilateralism, international institutions, and international treaties, protocols and agreements (such as Ky |
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2003-04-30 20:45:42 |
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Bearing in mind " In this age of universal deception the telling of the truth as seen from your vantage point can be deamed a revolutionary act by the most powerful."
Our foreign policy should be geared heavily towards diverse national trade,
Becoming a serogate trading partener for one o |
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2003-04-30 19:46:01 |
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I value peace and justice above all, and I think Canadian foreign policy should make diplomacy, participation in the UN and related international organizations and foreign aid its priorities. I feel that Canada should take a strong stand against war, not only by getting out of military alliances, b |
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2003-04-30 19:15:55 |
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Canadian Citizens abroad should be protected by Human Rights laws.
Freedom of beliefs should be protected as long as belief does not bring harm to others.
Hate literature should not be accepted especially when it comes from foreign countries.
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2003-04-30 18:49:56 |
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I believe that Canada is seen as a peaceful country, and one that helps other less fortunate countries. We supply food, security, health etc. to other countries around the world. Canada could better it's foreign policies by taking into consideration people rights, human rights, before decidin |
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2003-04-30 18:39:32 | |
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