The re-election of President George W Bush plants the stage for some serious thinking in Canada as to in what manner we should deal with the United States in the nearest four years.

The re-election of President George W Bush plants the stage for some serious thinking in Canada as to in what manner we should deal with the United States in the nearest four years. In Washington, national security will be the dominant business Canada must always bear that reality in mind when it deals with the United States. This is not simply to court favour; it is because Canadians, along with Americans, value freedom, prosecute to live in a certain environment, and hope to flourish in a global economy.

It is particularly short-sighted to decide that, because the United States is the target of

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