LILLEY: What country hasn’t Justin Trudeau pissed off?
Brian Lilley Published: August 8, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2018 10:01 PM EDT
Canada is currently involved in a major dust-up with Saudi Arabia that will cost this country billions.
Why?
Because Justin Trudeau’s foreign affairs minister decided to conduct diplomacy by Twitter. Isn’t that something liberals have mocked Donald Trump for?
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Sounds good but if so, why are we cozying up to Iran and China?
Iran continues to crack down on political dissent, women have been arrested for violating mandatory dress laws and elections are far from democratic. China continues to prosecute human rights activists, various ethnic and religious groups are persecuted and state control of media is near complete.
Yet, Trudeau wants to reopen an embassy with Iran, establish closer ties with the regime and is even financing the purchase of Bombardier planes by the Iranian government.
With China, he has been pursuing a trade agreement.
That fell flat and Trudeau was left without a deal when he visited last December. Seems Trudeau annoyed his Chinese hosts and they decided not to give him the deal he wanted, even though Trudeau was busy doing their bidding.
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