1. Stephen Harper created the Office of Religious Freedom. He has also warmly embraced Narendra Modi. Ponder that.https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/588934494050103296 …
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7. But if we have realpolitik, let's be honest. For the sake of genuine moral clarity, give up the windy talk of democracy & human rights
@HeerJeet Can we possibly have a politician ever say "we got what we could, but this isn't remotely what we need"?
@HeerJeet I don't think we're so powerless that we have no choice.
@HeerJeet But you seem to be implying that what you say out loud about allies is not part of how realpolitik is practiced
@HeerJeet If a government were to say "this government over there is terrible, but we need their friendship"- then say bye to the friendship
@HeerJeet Journalists / citizens should call out the hypocrisy, as you're doing, but realpolitik includes praising allies publicly
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