Role Of Internationalism In Canada

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I believe that Canada should pursue internationalism to resolve global problems so that other countries may have the opportunities that we have living in Canada. However Canada should only pursue internationalism to a certain extent.Canada shouldn't put their own national interests to the side just to help other countries.
Canada should also incorporate internationalism with the help and support of other countries because together they will impact the country they are helping in a greater way if they unite.

I believe that internationalism should be incorporated when Canada and other countries unite and try to resolve global issues. This is more beneficial when you have a bigger amount of countries come together for causes like as poverty,human

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