Canadian Intelligence Eh
Everywhere you look these days terrorism and violent extremism dominate the headlines. Whether you follow what is happening in Afghanistan or Iraq, or in the West writ large, we are inundated with news of attacks by groups and individuals fighting for a 'cause'.In a world of multiple voices and opinions it can be very hard to know where to turn. One choice is to look to those who actually worked in counterterrorism in the national security world. In these half-hour podcasts 30-year Canadian intelligence veteran Phil Gurski is joined by a fascinating array of individuals with something meaningful to say about these issues as they provide insight into what they mean and what we need to do about them.
Canadian Intelligence Eh
Episode 168 - Is Canada really taking Chinese interference seriously?
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Phil Gurski
Well, the panda is out of the bag now! Canadians have been on the receiving end of a lot of information, including leaked 'CSIS' reports, on the extent to which China is interfering in our affairs, even our elections. And the reaction of the federal government? Meh. How is this possible? A conversation with Canadian journalist Sam Cooper, who has been following these matters for a long time.