Books | |
Author | Linda McQuaig |
Illustrator | |
ISBN | 038566012X |
Binding | Hardcover |
Condition | Used - Good |
Condition Description | |
Category | History |
Publisher | Doubleday Canada |
Publication Date | March 2007 |
Ottawa has also abandoned Canada’s traditional attempt to be a fair-minded mediator and conciliator, most notably in the Middle East conflict. And, under the government of Stephen Harper, Canada has joined the United States in becoming a leading obstructionist in worldwide efforts to deal with climate change - perhaps the most urgent issue on the international agenda. The switch in direction evident in these positions has redefined the way Canada operates in the world, transforming our country into a helpful assistant to an aggressive U.S. power, increasingly out of sync with our European allies and with the rest of the world."--pub. desc.