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Rudy Yakym on Foreign Policy

 

 


Selectively help countries trying to grow democracy

Q: With regard to America's foreign policy, which view most closely resembles yours:?

(Candidate selected option "B" from a list of 4 options):

  • A) The US should intervene whenever freedom is threatened.
  • B) The US should selectively help countries trying to grow democracy and fight tyranny.
  • C) The US has become too involved in others' policies and should remain focused on issues regarding our own sovereignty unless in imminent danger.
  • D) The US should stay out of foreign conflicts completely.

    Q: Do you support the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement to pressure Israel to withdraw from occupied territories, remove the separation barrier in the West Bank, allow full equality for Arab-Palestinian citizens of Israel, and promote the rights of Palestinian refugees.

    A: Strongly Disagree.

    Q: Does the Chinese Communist Party pose serious military, cyber security, intellectual property, and global economic threats to the United States?

    A: Strongly Agree.

    Source: 2022 AFA Action iVoterGuide on IN-2 House race , Nov 8, 2022

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