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Chris Tenove
@cjten.bsky.social
Researcher and writer, media and politics. Acting director, Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions, University of British Columbia.
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The leaked video is a strong example of a reputational attack targeting a journalist, something we at the GRC conducted extensive research on in our 'Not Just Words' interactive website and accompanying report — led by @cjten.bsky.social. bit.ly/3HmyFDA
Reputational attacks against journalists
Results from interviews and a global survey of journalists about their experiences with reputational attacks.
bit.ly
June 4, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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Rubio is basically carrying the water for U.S. tech firms. These companies have spent decades attempting to avoid regulatory oversight. Having failed in those efforts, they are now leveraging the full power of the U.S. government to advance their interests.
June 1, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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📰 In the @vancouversun.bsky.social, Chris Tenove explains how foreign actors use computational tricks—like fake WeChat networks—to shape Canadian political narratives.

🔗 vancouversun.com/opinion/colu...
Election interference: China switches tactics to promote Mark Carney, says B.C. target
Douglas Todd: Sometimes China interferes by launching attacks on politicians. Other times it is complimentary, say former MP. Read more.
vancouversun.com
April 25, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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🌐 In The Conversation, Chris Tenove and Heidi Tworek (@heiditworek.bsky.social) examine how Canada’s foreign interference threats are both new and deeply historical.

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Foreign interference threats in Canada’s federal election are both old and new
Canadians should be alert to foreign interference in the federal election, but the most important thing to do is cast a ballot based on their own well-informed priorities, worries and aspirations.
theconversation.com
April 25, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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🗳️ In @macleans.bsky.social: Chris Tenove (@cjten.bsky.social) breaks down why voter distrust is surging—from fraud rumors to foreign interference to info system breakdowns.

Featuring insights by Nishtha Gupta, Grace Lim & Mahnan Omar.

🔗 macleans.ca/politics/is-...
Why Voter Distrust is Brewing - Macleans.ca
As Canadians head to the polls, rumours of manipulation and fraud are swirling. Here’s why.
macleans.ca
April 25, 2025 at 5:44 PM