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Nate Schenkkan

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Not covered much even in US or European media, but Canada is going through a multiyear crisis on foreign interference that has implications for the future of democracy there and abroad Recent parliamentary report on it is sober and sobering: www.nsicop-cpsnr.ca/reports/rp-2...

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Nate Schenkkan's avatar Nate Schenkkan @nateschenkkan.bsky.social
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It probably doesn’t feel this way if you are Canadian, but I will say as an American I am jealous of institutions that can address a serious, deeply politicized issue with imagination and thoughtfulness, and without avoiding uncomfortable truths about who has benefited from foreign interference

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One of the interesting things about this story is that the leader of the opposition refuses to get his security clearance to see the full report. He says it's because it will censor his speech but it sounds an awful lot like he wants plausible deniability when the names are released

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