Twice in the last week I have read articles about the prevalence of right-wing extremism in Canada. A study by two Simon Fraser University students claimed that there are 100 such groups “active” in this country (see a story on that report here) while a column in The Hill Times on February 15 says that […]
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This piece first appeared in The Epoch Times Canada on January 6, 2025. Those who toil in national security in Canada have one primary task: to keep our country safe from a plethora of threats. These range from garden-variety criminality (assaults, thefts, fraud, and acts of violence, all of which are tied to public safety […]
Episode 254– Would the banning of TikTok enhance Western security? That TikTok is a very popular social media platform is not debatable. There are more than 1 BILLION users worldwide and 170 million in the US alone. However, the fact that TikTok is owned by a Chinese company is raising questions. What happens to your […]
That Canada naively allowed two Chinese scientists linked to the PLA to work at a level-4 bio-lab in Winnipeg is yet another sign of how much national security is ignored
Thought of the week – Enough with the ‘war on terrorism’! Humans have a nasty tendency to declare war on things. Drugs. Poverty. Teenage pregnancy. The list goes on and on and on… And, lest we forget, the War on Terrorism that came into vogue after 9/11. Except that, unlike the war on poverty, say, […]
Global Terrorism This Week (GTTW) – August 29 – September 4, 2022: Islamist terrorism reigns again!
The recent attack on UK author Salman Rushdie is a potent reminder that calls for religious violence can last decades.
Just because intel turns out to be bogus does not mean it should not have led to certain decisions in the first place
On May 3, 1963 the FLQ planted bombs outside a Royal Canadian Legion, the central post office in Montreal and the headquarters of the Solbec Mining Company.
We must get better at when to use the word terrorism to describe acts of violence: in a world rife with too much terrorism, why would we want to make more?