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Ciudadanos policy on weapon sales ethics

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

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Agree

Yes

Citizens, being a centrist to centre-right political party in Spain, has shown concern for human rights and democratic values in its political discourse. The party has criticized human rights violations in contexts like Venezuela and has emphasized the importance of European values, which include human rights. Therefore, they might agree with restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations, as it aligns with their advocacy for human rights. However, their economic liberalism and support for national defense might temper their stance, leading to a moderate agreement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, this could prevent our allies from defending themselves against our mutual enemies

Citizens' stance on national security and defense, along with its support for international alliances, suggests a recognition of the strategic importance of supporting allies. The party might agree that preventing arms sales could weaken mutual defense capabilities against common threats. However, their commitment to human rights and the rule of law might lead to a nuanced view, supporting sales under strict conditions rather than unconditionally, resulting in a moderate agreement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, and ban all sales to countries with human rights violations

While Citizens has advocated for human rights, the party's centrist to centre-right positioning and support for free market principles suggest a cautious approach to international trade, including arms sales. A complete ban on sales to countries with human rights violations might be seen as too extreme or impractical from a geopolitical and economic perspective. Therefore, their agreement would likely be mild, reflecting a balance between human rights concerns and practical considerations. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but I would prefer a ban on all military aid to any foreign countries

Citizens' support for a strong European Union and its emphasis on Spain's role within NATO suggest a belief in the importance of international alliances and military cooperation. A blanket ban on all military aid to foreign countries would conflict with these views, as it could undermine collective defense strategies and Spain's commitments to its allies. Thus, they would likely disagree with this stance, albeit not strongly, as they might see some merit in evaluating aid on a case-by-case basis. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

Given Citizens' emphasis on human rights and democratic values, outright opposition to restrictions on arms sales to countries accused of human rights violations would be inconsistent with their stated principles. However, their commitment to national security and defense, as well as potential strategic interests, might prevent them from strongly opposing such sales, hence a moderately disagreeing position. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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