Foreign Policy Reform: Frangland should form a stronger relationship with France by allowing them access to our coast, and encouraging them to explore and exploit the new world; however, Frangland shall take part of whatever France imports and tax the ports. Not only will this create a source of revenue, but it will also ease tensions with France by “giving back” the use of coast. By marrying Duchess Becca to Baron Edmond James Rothschild, a noble of the robe from France, Frangland will cement its new relationship with France and disconnect Duchess Becca from her followers, but not put her in a position of power. To form a stronger relationship with the Netherlands, Queen Judith I should marry William Henry of Orange (William III), and it has been foretold that he will become King of …show more content…
This way our nation can unify behind some opponent, but we don’t have to confront an enemy. This has worked before: when both Spain and France were colonizing the New World, they have relatively few conflicts, but both pushed to claim large areas of territory. When countries like Spain and France established colonies in the New World, they boosted their global power because of the resources they gained. So in order to increase our own influence, Frangland should attempt to establish some colonies in the New World, most likely with some land from the Netherlands, and send nobles to rule it; we could also send Sir Thomas Walshingham, which would disconnect him from his followers, the Duchess Becca, and other potential powers. Frangland should establish spy networks in England, France and Spain, so we can keep tabs on potential threats in those countries. Queen Elizabeth used spy networks to discover information on plots to overthrow her, and in doing so protected herself and her