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All three mainstream political parties see Canada’s
security as heavily dependent on a stable and prosperous world order, guided by rules applying equally
to all and that respect Canadian sovereignty and territorial integrity. That in turn predisposes Canada to
help shape that kind of world. As usual, the devil is
in the details — what policies, mechanisms, and
partnerships are needed to achieve this?
Somewhat surprising is the tripartisan agreement
in support of foreign military deployments, with the
main point of contention being whether the missions
are under the auspices of the United Nations, run by
NATO or ad hoc coalitions-of-the-willing. Canada is
not a minor player here. …read more
Source: Canadian Dimension