Stephen Harper’s rules of awesome diplomacy (Hint: More pandas.)
Scott Feschuk on the Prime Minister’s global diplomacy tips, including ‘never admit you may have made a mistake’
** When a Somali terror group identified a Canadian mall as a potential target, traditional diplomacy demanded that the government calmly gauge the threat level, adjust intelligence and security resources as needed, and reassure Canadians that vigilance is being maintained.
Harper’s party went a different way: They snagged a photo of a masked terrorist, stuck it next to the logo and GPS coordinates for West Edmonton Mall and invited Canadians from coast to coast to freak the hell out. The clear message: The terrorists are coming for you—and there are not enough closets for every Canadian to hide in. CLICK TO SUPPORT THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY IF YOU WANT TO LIVE. **
Scott Feschuk on the Prime Minister’s global diplomacy tips, including ‘never admit you may have made a mistake’
** When a Somali terror group identified a Canadian mall as a potential target, traditional diplomacy demanded that the government calmly gauge the threat level, adjust intelligence and security resources as needed, and reassure Canadians that vigilance is being maintained.
Harper’s party went a different way: They snagged a photo of a masked terrorist, stuck it next to the logo and GPS coordinates for West Edmonton Mall and invited Canadians from coast to coast to freak the hell out. The clear message: The terrorists are coming for you—and there are not enough closets for every Canadian to hide in. CLICK TO SUPPORT THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY IF YOU WANT TO LIVE. **
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