International Marketing Module: Political and Legal System Report

This report examines the international political and legal system, focusing on the Canadian government's role in the economy, particularly its approach to economic restructuring post-COVID-19. It highlights the government's multifaceted roles as a participator, facilitator, and regulator. The report references the significance of international law in minimizing differences between national and international laws, as illustrated by Amnesty International's criticism of Myanmar's government and its calls for legal reforms. The analysis also touches upon the expansion of the Canadian government's role in income security and key industries, providing context through references to academic articles and news sources.

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The article talks about the role of the Canadian government in the economy. The article
highlights how the government, through its approach, particularly the economic approach, will
revamp and restructure the economy after the COVID-19 crisis. There is a diverse role of the
government in the economy which ranges from the participator, facilitator and regulator (Zhu
and Yoshikawa 2016). In the European economy, the government plays a significant role
(Wandel, J., 2016) The article talks about one of the role of the Canadian government in
restricting the economy and this is how the article is related to the topic(Policy Options, 2020).
The federal government will massively expand its role as the guarantor of the income security
and as a source of the fiscal, and the monetary stimulus and will also expand to some of the key
industries of the country.
The international law is the agreement generally minimises the range of the differences
that exist between the national law, which is particularly in the case of the national and the
international issue (Clark 2010). The article highlights how Amnesty international, which is an
international organisation, has instructed the government of Myanmar to uplift the repressive
laws. The body has severely criticised the government of Myanmar and revoked it that has failed
to safeguard the freedom of the expression of large defenders of the activist (KVIA, 2020). The
international agency has said that the government must reform its repressive laws and ensure that
the people who are imprisoned must be released and the peaceful assembly should be protected.

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References
Clark, A.M., 2010. Diplomacy of conscience: Amnesty International and changing human rights
norms. Princeton University Press.
KVIA, 2020. Amnesty International Says Myanmar Must Lift Repressive Laws - KVIA. [online]
KVIA. Available at: <https://kvia.com/news/us-world/2020/04/13/amnesty-international-says-
myanmar-must-lift-repressive-laws/> [Accessed 13 April 2020].
Policy Options, 2020. Could Canada Build A Fairer Society After COVID-19?. [online] Policy
Options. Available at: <https://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/april-2020/could-canada-build-
a-fairer-society-after-covid-19/> [Accessed 13 April 2020].
Wandel, J., 2016. The role of government and markets in the strategy “Europe 2020” of the
European Union: A robust political economy analysis. International Journal of Management and
Economics, 49(1), pp.7-33.
Zhu, H. and Yoshikawa, T., 2016. Contingent value of director identification: The role of
government directors in monitoring and resource provision in an emerging economy. Strategic
Management Journal, 37(8), pp.1787-1807.