The Canadian government has politicised the use and meaningfulness of intelligence and undermined the very agencies which provide it – not good!
Category: Quick Hits
Woke and cancel culture are gaining ground on many fronts and may in fact be having a serious effect on our ability to ensure national security and public safety.
The US has long listed Cuba as a ‘state sponsor of terrorism’. Why? Is there any usefulness of such a designation?
Canadian authorities elected to extradite an ISIS recruiter in Edmonton to the US where he is given a stiff sentence: why wasn’t he tried here?
Too many nations use the spectre of ‘colonialism’ to cover up their ineptitude in many spheres, including countering jihadi terrorism
A recent court case in which a young man pleaded guilty to murder in a 2020 attack raises the issue of why we need to have terrorism charges at all
Claims that Islamophobia trumps Islamist terrorism in 2022 do not have a statistical leg to stand on.
A recent ISIS plot to attack a university in Ottawa by an Alaskan man got attention in the US but not Canada – why?
The belief that we should never talk to terrorists under any circumstances gets dicey when we are talking about saving people from starvation.
A recent US court decision to sentence a Canadian ISIS jihadi to life behind bars highlights the differences in terrorism cases on either side of the 49th parallel.