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Why Canada Needs to Address Anti-Asian Racism in Responding to Transnational Repression
Anti-Asian racism threatens social cohesion and our collective ability to respond to foreign interference and transnational repression.
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November 12, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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How Does AI Impact Trust in Democracy?
Young people trust artificial intelligence more than any other age group, but trust democracy less. Is there a relationship?
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September 23, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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As genAI technology proliferates, there is a risk that it could worsen trust in democracy—especially among young people.
September 23, 2025 at 3:52 PM
As genAI technology proliferates, there is a risk that it could worsen trust in democracy—especially among young people.
While genAI can be used for many productive purposes, it can also increase the spread of harmful content like AI hallucinations and other content intentionally designed to deceive or manipulate.
September 23, 2025 at 3:52 PM
While genAI can be used for many productive purposes, it can also increase the spread of harmful content like AI hallucinations and other content intentionally designed to deceive or manipulate.
Compared to older generations, young Canadians trust genAI tools more—but have less confidence in democracy.
September 23, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Compared to older generations, young Canadians trust genAI tools more—but have less confidence in democracy.
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September 12, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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September 9, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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September 4, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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Three Things Canada Can Do To Address Transnational Repression
Transnational repression is a growing problem in Canada. But government and civil society can take concrete steps to better protect targeted communities.
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August 25, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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3. Provide solutions for self-censorship. Tailored outreach efforts to engage diaspora communities in democratic political processes can help combat the silencing effects of transnational repression.
August 25, 2025 at 6:33 PM
3. Provide solutions for self-censorship. Tailored outreach efforts to engage diaspora communities in democratic political processes can help combat the silencing effects of transnational repression.
2. Offer broader social support to help rehabilitate victims. Most government responses view transnational repression from a security or law enforcement lens, but victims would also benefit from broader social support, such as mental health services and legal aid.
August 25, 2025 at 6:33 PM
2. Offer broader social support to help rehabilitate victims. Most government responses view transnational repression from a security or law enforcement lens, but victims would also benefit from broader social support, such as mental health services and legal aid.
1. Improve law enforcement reporting and communication. Victims of transnational repression often do not know whether they should contact local police, the RCMP, or CSIS to report an incident and receive law enforcement support.
August 25, 2025 at 6:33 PM
1. Improve law enforcement reporting and communication. Victims of transnational repression often do not know whether they should contact local police, the RCMP, or CSIS to report an incident and receive law enforcement support.