For Canada to be a credible and effective security actor, we must make meaningful investments in our peacemaking and mediation capacities. Without the necessary political leadership, resources, and expertise, we will simply not be equipped to address this more dangerous and insecure world today, or in the future.
The foreign interference inquiry focuses mainly on election meddling, whereas foreign interference extends to surveillance, threats, physical violence, extortion, and deception through disinformation. Individuals in Canada and their relatives abroad are targeted.