Making CSIS ‘smarter’ at counter-terrorism easier said than done

Don't let perfect be the enemy of the very good when it comes to Canadian counter terrorism.
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale, pictured on May 16, 2019 while announcing the expansion of the Security Infrastructure Program to guard against hate-motivated crimes. Mr. Goodale is the minister ultimately responsible for CSIS.
They say that no matter what you do, you can always do it better; there is inevitably room for improvement. Then again, they also say that the perfect is the enemy of the very good; sometimes the search for the ultimate accomplishment comes at such a high cost, with respect to time and resources, th...

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