Tag: Justin Trudeau

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When it Comes to Terrorism Analysis we Need the Best People Available, Gender Notwithstanding

Post author By Phil Gurski
Post date March 13, 2020
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I am uncertain what GBA+ analysis entails but I am willing to give proponents the benefit of the doubt – for now.

Tags Canada, Justin Trudeau, National Security, security services

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The increasingly diverse make-up of Canadian resource protests – is violence around the corner?

Post author By Phil Gurski
Post date March 9, 2020
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We all recognise the right to express dissent: so what do we do when groups espousing violence jump on the bandwagon?

Tags Articles, Hate crime, Justin Trudeau, National Security, Phil Gurski, Racism, Radicalization, The Hill Times

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When will Canada stand up to states that engage in terrorism against their own citizens?

Post author By Phil Gurski
Post date March 2, 2020
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Uyghur Canadians are harassed by Chinese agents here and abroad to keep quiet about the abuses or their families back home will suffer. Our response? I am still waiting.

Tags Canada, Immigration, India, Justin Trudeau, National Security, Phil Gurski, The Hill Times

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Let’s see if a new GOC ‘terrorism prosecution unit’ gets it right

Post author By Phil Gurski
Post date February 17, 2020
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Most professionals need ongoing training to keep up with developments: terrorism briefings are long overdue for the PPSC.

Tags Articles, Canada, Justin Trudeau, National Security, Phil Gurski, The Hill Times

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Should Canadians worry about #Wexit from an extremism perspective?

Post author By Phil Gurski
Post date November 18, 2019
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Why the Canadian Wexit movement should be monitored to ensure it does not head down a violent extremist direction.

Tags CSIS, Justin Trudeau, Proud Boys, Soldiers of Odin, The Hill Times

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National security priorities for the Liberal minority government

Post author By Phil Gurski
Post date November 4, 2019
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Here’s what needs to be done by the Liberal minority government on the national security/public safety front.

Tags CSIS, foreign fighters, Government, Justin Trudeau, National Security

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What role, if any, will security issues play in the 2019 election campaign?

Post author By Phil Gurski
Post date October 14, 2019
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I constantly hear the accusation that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is ‘soft on terrorism’. Where are people getting this idea? How many examples do you want?