Trade diversification, sanctions versus human rights and lessons learned for cannabis.

The West Block
21/10/2018 23 min Temporada 8 Episodio 7
Trade diversification, sanctions versus human rights and lessons learned for cannabis.

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Later this week Canada will host trade minister from twelve countries but the US is not invited, how will this affect our trade relations south of the border?  Then a Saudi journalists death in Turkey appears is causing outrage around the world, should human rights outweigh business?  And nearly six years ago cannabis was legalized in Colorado.  What lessons have they learned after it rolled out?Guests: Jim Carr, International Trade Diversification Minister; Dennis Horak, Canada's Former Ambassador to Saudi Arabia; Lewis Koski, Colorado's Former Director of Marijuana Enforcement Division
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