Jill Stein’s Policies on Foreign Policy Issues

Foreign Policy › Iran

Should the U.S. go to war with Iran?

Jill Stein voterbaseNo, the U.S. should encourage Iran to disarm through diplomatic channels

Foreign Policy › Mandatory Military Service

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

Jill Stein voterbaseNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Foreign Policy › Israel Boycott

Should it be illegal to join a boycott of Israel?

Jill Stein voterbaseNo, this is a violation of free speech

Foreign Policy › Foreign Elections

Should the government attempt to influence foreign elections?

Jill Stein voterbaseNo, and we should not try to influence any other country’s elections or policy

Foreign Policy › NATO

Should the U.S. remain in NATO?

Public statementsNo

Foreign Policy › Israel

Should the U.S. continue to support Israel?

Public statementsNo, cut all support and aid

Foreign Policy › Ukrainian Defense Funding

Should the United States provide military supplies and funding to Ukraine?

Jill Stein voterbaseYes, but only provide humanitarian aid

Foreign Policy › Israeli Palestinian Conflict

Which side of the Israeli Palestinian conflict do you sympathize with more?

Jill Stein voterbasePalestine

Foreign Policy › Soleimani

Do you support the killing of Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani?

Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy › Yemen

Should the U.S. provide military aid to Saudi Arabia during its conflict with Yemen?

Public statementsNo, we should stay out of conflicts that are not an immediate threat to our security

Foreign Policy › United Nations

Should the U.S. remain in the United Nations?

Jill Stein voterbaseYes, and use the U.N. peacekeeping forces to protect our interests

Foreign Policy › Afghanistan

Should the United States pull all military troops out of Afghanistan?

Jill Stein voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy › Military Spending

Should the government increase or decrease military spending?

Public statementsDecrease

Foreign Policy › Gaza ceasefire

Do you support the government calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza?

Jill Stein voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy › North Korea Military Strikes

Should the U.S. conduct military strikes against North Korea in order to destroy their long-range missile and nuclear weapons capabilities?

Jill Stein voterbaseNo, we must use every diplomatic option first

Foreign Policy › Torture

Should the military be allowed to use enhanced interrogation techniques, such as waterboarding, to gain information from suspected terrorists?

Jill Stein voterbaseNo, torture is inhumane, unethical, and violates the 8th amendment

Foreign Policy › Foreign Aid

Should the US increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

Jill Stein voterbaseIncrease, but only for countries that have no human rights violations

Foreign Policy › ISIS Ground Troops

Should the U.S. send ground troops into Syria to fight ISIS?

Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy › Weapon Sales Ethics

Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?

Jill Stein voterbaseYes, and ban all sales to countries with human rights violations

Foreign Policy › Drones

Should the military fly drones over foreign countries to gain intelligence and kill suspected terrorists?

Jill Stein voterbaseNo, the military has no right to do so without a Congressional declaration of war

Foreign Policy › Taliban Financial Aid

Should the World Bank and International Monetary Fund provide financial aid to the Taliban government in Afghanistan?

Jill Stein voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy › Ukraine and Nato

Should Ukraine join NATO?

ChatGPTNo, this should be decided after the current war ends so we avoid a third world war

Foreign Policy › Terrorism

Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?

Jill Stein voterbaseYes, just like U.S. citizens, terrorists should be given a fair trial in federal courts

Foreign Policy › War on ISIS

Should the U.S. formally declare war on ISIS?

Public statementsNo

Foreign Policy › NATO

Should the U.S. defend other NATO countries that maintain low military defense budgets relative to their GDP?

Public statementsNo, and we should withdraw from NATO

Foreign Policy › Ukraine

Should the U.S. provide military assistance to defend Ukraine from Russia?

Public statementsNo, we should stay out of conflicts that do not directly threaten us

Foreign Policy › Netanyahu Leadership

Should the government continue to support Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership of the Israeli government?

Jill Stein voterbaseNo

Foreign Policy › India Arms

Should the U.S. sell military weapons to India in order to counter Chinese and Russian influence?

Jill Stein voterbaseNo, and we should increase diplomatic efforts to resolve conflicts peacefully

Foreign Policy › NSA Surveillance

Should the U.S. continue NSA surveillance of its allies?

Jill Stein voterbaseNo, spying on our allies severely damages our reputation abroad

Foreign Policy › Cuba

Do you support President Obama’s move to lift the trade and travel embargo on Cuba?

Jill Stein voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy › Russian Airstrikes in Syria

Should the U.S. prevent Russia from conducting airstrikes in Syria?

Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy › Hong Kong Fugitive Extradition

Should the Chinese government be able to extradite fugitives from Hong Kong?

Party’s support baseNo

Foreign Policy › Jerusalem

Should Jerusalem be recognized as the capital of Israel?

Jill Stein voterbaseNo, and foreign governments should not move their embassies there

Foreign Policy › Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine

Do you support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

Jill Stein voterbaseYes

Foreign Policy › Saudi Arabia and Iran

Should the government support peace talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

Jill Stein voterbaseYes, we should always promote diplomatic peace talks during foreign conflicts

Foreign Policy › F-35

Should the government cancel production of the F-35 fighter?

Public statementsYes

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