Nationalist Interest and Foreign Policy Chapter 5
9/11 and Canada in Afghanistan VOICES For the independence of the country, saying no to the Americans on the war [in Iraq] was a great moment for Canada. Of course, it was not without risk. Suppose the war in Iraq had been a great success, I think it would have been a bit embarrassing for me. But I thought [the American] were wrong and I said so. - Jean Chretien, former prime minister, in an interview, 2007
Key Terms RYWK
In this chapter we are dealing with these questions: IQ # 1 HOW ARE NATIONALISM AND NATIONAL INTEREST RELATED? IQ #2 HOW HAS NATIONALIST INTEREST SHAPED FOREIGN POLICY? IQ #3 HOW HAS FOREIGN POLICY SHAPED NATONAL INTEREST?
IQ # 1 HOW ARE NATIONALISM AND NATIONAL INTEREST RELATED? Back to IQ # 1 IQ # 1 HOW ARE NATIONALISM AND NATIONAL INTEREST RELATED? What are some aspects of national interest? How are the ideas of peacekeeping and peacemaking related? How does national interest related to Arctic sovereignty?
IQ # 2 HOW HAS NATIONAL INTEREST SHAPED FOREIGN POLICY? Back to IQ # 2 and #3 IQ # 2 HOW HAS NATIONAL INTEREST SHAPED FOREIGN POLICY? IQ #3 HOW HAS FOREIGN POLICY SHAPED NATONAL INTEREST? What’s the diff? Domestic foreign policy? WWI After WW I Iraq after WW I 911 and Canada in Afghanistan
Fourteen Points and the League of Nations
Canadians want a foreign policy rooted in fact, not fear, one that is uniquely independent, not ideologically imported. And one that leads the world into peace, not [one that] follows the U.S. into wars. - NDP leader, Jack Layton
Research Run Iraq - oil interests WW I - causes policies and treaties WW II - causes policies and treaties Arctic Sovereignty - who owns it Afghanistan - 9/11 debate League of Nations - what? Contending National Interests in Peru How did national interest affect foreign policy?