I believe that Bill Clinton is one of the greatest presidents of our time. Clinton’s strong leadership style, viewpoints on terrorism and education as well as his involvement in foreign affairs allowed him to maneuver as president in a way that should be admired. Clinton has a strong senses of leader ship that allowed his administration to flourish. He has intellectual qualities that allow him to see how world problems can be solved. During the Clinton administration he not only handled domestic…
The Role of Government Government Intervention Since NAFTA was implemented 23 years ago, there has been a massive increase in profits and rights of multinational corporations which in turn led to a widening in economic equality in North America. Increased poverty, weakened labour rights and environmental protection have been social and economic consequences within the working class in all three member countries. From 2004 until now, 500,000 manufacturing jobs have been lost. Most of these jobs…
investment promotion and protection agreements (FIPAs) between Canada and our trading partners are creating new opportunities for Canadian businesses. Canada has trade agreements with countries from Americas, Asia Pacific, Eastern Europe, Middle East and North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa. Canadian firms take advantage of global opportunities, there is an increasing understanding that incorporation of responsible business practices into investments and operations abroad not only benefits the local…
According to a report by Statistics Canada, about 167,300 Canadian residents moved to the U.S. between 2001 and 2006. That’s about 33,000 per year. By comparison, about 9,000 Americans move to Canada each year, and the U.S. has nine times as many people. Granted, I understand why you miserable shit fucks would want to move here. American Universities are better than Canadian Universities. Of the top 20 Universities in the world, the U.S. has 17, with Harvard at number one. In the top 20, none…
Canada’s foreign policy is profoundly and primarily impacted by foreign trades. A massive portion of our trades relies on Canada’s branding as the friendly and calm nation; Canada’s free-trade agreements are successful popularly due to our approachable and admirable label. In turn, this allows Canada to meet new potential clients, which ultimately expands the target audience for Canadian businesses. Additionally, Canada is able to network on an international level within these trades systems as…
NAFTA Colton T. Carson The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has its pros and cons. It has been in place for over 25 years. Looking back over the years we can see the effects of the agreement. The benefits may not outweigh the disadvantages. Is NAFTA a good thing for the United States or is it just in place for the benefits of the wealthy and foreign companies. NAFTA has Quadrupled trade between the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This brings trade to over 1.15 trillion dollars as…
culture mixture and can even claim 11% is more then enough for the local share of the market as they want to be able to reach more cultures and ideas in their own country and be exposed in that way. In this particular case the other 89% are solely american magazines which brings up the obvious question, is america trying to take over our magazine industry and that is indeed important to the…
The objective the NAFTA is to reduce barriers to U.S. exports, protect U.S. interests competing abroad, and enhance the rule of law in the FTA partner country or countries. In order to get a Free Trade Agreement there is a standard they have to meet. In order for a U.S. product to be eligible for duty-free entry into Mexico or Canada, the product must be produced in the United States, entirely of NAFTA component parts, or if foreign components are used, the foreign component must undergo…
administration claims that it weakens the sovereignty of United States’ courts. For example, the United States Commerce Department has accused western Canadian provinces of subsidizing their lumber exports. That allows them to sell low-cost lumber into the American market. Although, the resolution panel has ruled in favour of Canada. The Commerce Department has threatened to impose a 20 percent tariff on Canadian lumber imports…
“Should Canada and the United States have a common economic system with little government” is a question asked by many canadians and americans around the world. I am here to answer that question. This is not just a tiny question this is what will determine the future of Canadians. The United States of America is proposing that we switch to their style of economy so that it will meet our citizen’s needs. The economy that the United States wants Canada to convert to is called a market economy. A…