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The United Nations just voted 145-7 in favor of a resolution condemning illegal Israeli settlements in Palestine & Syria. (media.mas.to)

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https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/india-votes-in-favour-of-un-resolution-against-israeli-settlements-in-palestine-2461835-2023-11-11

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[-] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 61 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

What's our problem, Canada?

[-] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 28 points 11 months ago

Don't want to piss off the downstairs neighbours.

[-] PaulSmackage@hexbear.net 18 points 11 months ago

The yapping dog of American Empire.

[-] Orcocracy@hexbear.net 12 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Even more than it used to be. Canadian foreign policy regarding Iraq, Vietnam, and Cuba took a very different position to the US and was on the whole quite good (for a western country). But that was all decades ago. Practically speaking, Canada no longer has its own independent foreign policy.