American Involvement in Iraq and its Consistency with Canadian Foreign Policy

There is major concern in the western world regarding the possible impending crisis between the United States of America and Iraq. The American position, presented by President George W. Bush and his cabinet, has been at the forefront of the world media. Different countries have taken a stand which is either for or against any kind of military action to be taken by the United States against Iraq. American Foreign Policy On Iraq The American …

…a minimum by supporting the United Nations. Being a major trade partner, traditional ally, and sharing a boundary with the United States, it would not be in Canada's best interest to create tension between themselves and the Americans. Canada should agree to disagree with the Americans regarding Iraq, but should not impose any sanctions against the US. Although this may not be the ideal solution, it is necessary for the well being of Canada's economy.