The actual place of incubation does not matter. What does is having a bevy of like-minded co-conspirators and access to relevant material, and that can happen anywhere.
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Why the Canadian Wexit movement should be monitored to ensure it does not head down a violent extremist direction.
In this piece and the following one, I would like to address one that really gets my goat: self-radicalisation.
Here’s what needs to be done by the Liberal minority government on the national security/public safety front.
CSIS is criticized when it refuses to divulge anything at all. It is criticized when it at least makes an effort to let out some information. Why should the intelligence agency even try then?
Espionage or sabotage, foreign influence… Why do we have security intelligence services like the CSIS? What do they do for us?
OK, OK, I am a little sensitive when it comes to articles on CSIS. I did work there for 15 years after all and was (and still am) very proud of what I and my colleagues did to help keep Canadians safe. No, we were not perfect but I think we did our best. So […]
Don’t let perfect be the enemy of the very good when it comes to Canadian counter terrorism.
Most Canadians could be forgiven for not having a deep sense of what the Canadian intelligence community is or what it does. We seldom talk about intelligence matters and most references to these issues come out in the wake of mistakes, perceived or real. Think Air India or Maher Arar and you get an idea […]