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Darker era of geopolitics calls for increased Canadian aid

For decades, analysts and former diplomats have lamented Canada’s lack of direction and spending in the four major pillars of foreign policy: trade, diplomacy, aid, and defence.

Opinion
BY NICOLAS MOYER
November 14, 2022

Opinion | BY NICOLAS MOYER | November 14, 2022

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Joly’s ‘pragmatic diplomacy’ an understanding of the realities of the world, say some observers

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Joly unveils astute policy framework, but must bridge gaps between words and action

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Feds’ purchase of F-35s indicates Canada has given up on peace-building as best route to global security

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Canadians should read Freeland’s speech and embrace her strategy

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Darker era of geopolitics calls for increased Canadian aid

For decades, analysts and former diplomats have lamented Canada’s lack of direction and spending in the four major pillars of foreign policy: trade, diplomacy, aid, and defence.

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