APEC

The question is "Can the Canadian government maintain its committment to globisation without comprimising its stand on human rights and why or why not?" The answer is no. Canada's committment to globalization comprimises it's stands on human rights for different reasons. The main reason being APEC. The following paper will ague just that and how Apec is causing many problems in societies all over the world. APEC is a grouping of 18 "economies" which aims to …

…a better place to do business. Making the world a better place, however, is left to underfunded NGO's and a few toothless UN bureaucracies. If the will exists to reduce tariffs and government budgets, then why shouldn't the will exist to reduce poverty and the size of the military? If we can negotiate "Free Trade" then we can also negotiate the dismantling of corporate rule. There are models for Fair Trade. There are always alternatives.