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What purposes should a democratic country's foreign policy serve? Hugh Segal investigates this question as he argues for a foreign policy of and with purpose to complement Canada's place as one of the most fortunate countries in the world.
List of contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: The Two Freedoms Around the World
- Chapter 2: Freedom from Want: A Definition
- Chapter 3: Freedom from Fear: A Definition
- Chapter 4: Global Security and the Two Freedoms
- Chapter 5: Fit for Purpose Foreign Policy Goals
- Chapter 6: Clarity and Ambition in Our Foreign Policy
- Chapter 7: Facing the Challenge of New Priorities
- Chapter 8: Getting to a Foreign Policy of Purpose
- Chapter 9: The Capacity to Deploy
- Chapter 10: The Two Freedoms and Our Key International Memberships
- Chapter 11: The Two Freedoms, Russia and China
- Chapter 12: The Two Freedoms Begin at Home
- Acknowledgements
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
About the author
Hugh Segal has been active in foreign and security policy for over thirty years, and has chaired the Senate Foreign Affairs and Special Anti-Terrorism committees and the Canadian Institute for Strategic Studies. He is a Senior Fellow of the Munk School of Global Affairs and the Canadian Defence and Foreign Affairs Institute in Calgary, and was elected the Fifth Master of Massey College. Hugh lives in Kingston.