How Canadian foreign policy can build on synergies, address global challenges

Canada's foreign policy could further engage in at least three horizontal themes of national importance: ecological transition, democratic governance and the promotion of human rights, and social issues.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured leaving the National Press Theatre on Oct. 23 after his first post-election press conference. Hopefully, synergies in areas where domestic and foreign policies naturally intersect shall be further exploited in the upcoming Throne Speech, writes Pascal Desbiens. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY PASCAL DESBIENS

November 20, 2019

A new cabinet provides opportunities to reconsider how public policy can be synergized in addressing interconnected global challenges. Canadian think tanks periodically urge Canada to take global leadership on specific issues. A selective focus on foreign policy priorities is deemed necessary becau...

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