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Canada is getting a failing grade when it comes to terrorism prosecutions
We have laws for good reasons, but when it comes to terrorism it seems these laws…
Remember ISIS? Guess what: they still pose a threat here in Canada
It is rare for a terrorist group to entirely cease to exist. There have been several…
A rare insight into Canada’s most secretive spy agency
My old stomping grounds, CSE (Communications Security Establishment), has just put out its very first public…
Why can’t Canada deport a terrorist?
Al Qaeda member Mohamed Harkat should have been sent back to his native Algeria decades ago:…
The first rule of spy club: you do not talk about spy club
Former CSIS Analyst Phil Gurski weighs in on why it makes sense for nations to share…
The need to do a much better job of removing those who do not belong in Canada
The auditor general found despite a recent increase in removals, about 50,000 enforceable cases piled up…
More questions than answers on the Rideau Hall ‘incident’
Former CSIS analyst explain why, when we have so little to go on, it is best…
Why can’t some people just call terrorists ‘terrorists’?
While there is no question that the term terrorism is overused, there are puzzling occasions on…
Our problem with China is much bigger than the fate of the two Michaels
This contribution was published on The Hill Times on July 6, 2020 CSIS has warned about…