Predicting Poilievre’s foreign policy plans

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s challenge will be avoiding ideologies and instead relying on policy realism for his foreign affairs approach.

If Pierre Poilievre becomes prime minister, he could build our foreign policy on tact, soft diplomacy, negotiations, and dialogue. That won’t happen though, writes Bhagwant Sandhu. He is apt to label those kinds of things as too ‘woke.’The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY BHAGWANT SANDHU

April 18, 2024

OTTAWA—Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has made it clear he will not pivot if he becomes prime minister. Good. Now we know his domestic policy will focus on things like “axe the tax,” and something to do with combatting “woke” issues. What about his foreign po...

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