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Carney’s Ethics Test: How Brookfield’s Teekay Purchase Brushed Close to a Sanctioned Sino-Russian Venture
Op/Ed: Brookfield’s 2017 purchase of Teekay Offshore tied it to a corporate family whose LNG arm partnered with China’s COSCO to ship Russian Arctic gas…
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Inside Xi’s Fifth Column: How Beijing Uses Gangsters to Wage Political Warfare in Taiwan — and the West
A new Jamestown Foundation report details how China’s Ministry of State Security and allied triads have been used to subvert Taiwan’s democracy as part…
Sep 13
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Breaking: ‘Catch This Fascist’: Radicalized Utah Suspect Arrested in Charlie Kirk Assassination, Officials Say
“I think the clearest one, that said ‘catch this fascist,’ as in catch this like a ball — I think that speaks for itself,” Governor Spencer Cox said…
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The 18-Minute Paradox: How Rapid-Fire Global AML Rules Create a Patchwork Criminals Exploit
Only global convergence and a focused strategy can turn regulation from box-ticking into a true weapon against transnational organized crime.
Sep 12
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REPOST: Blind to the Left — Kirk Assassination Exposes Radicalization Blind Spots Societies Have Ignored
Counter-Extremism Failure Leaves Neo-Marxist and Islamist Threats Unchecked
Sep 12
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CCP Media Control and Election Interference Drive Canada’s Largest Global Surge in Dependence on Beijing
Domestic politics influence jumped 54.6 percent as intelligence confirmed PRC meddling in Canada’s 2019 and 2021 elections, while a media score of 90.9…
Sep 11 • 
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Survey Finds Beijing’s Grip Deepening Worldwide as North America and the Caribbean Emerge as Vulnerable Fronts
OTTAWA — The People’s Republic of China’s global influence is deepening under President Xi Jinping’s Belt and Road Initiative — a strategy that United…
Sep 10
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‘Seriously Missed Opportunities’: RCMP Roadblocked U.S. Probes as Lethal Kingpin Ryan Wedding Consolidated Power
"He’s killed God knows how many Canadians. In the Greater Toronto Area alone, people were dropping once a week.”
Sep 10 • 
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U.S. Targets Cartels Abroad as Sinaloa’s Reach Spans 40 Nations
DEA leader tells The Bureau that while Trump’s cartel extraditions with Mexico demonstrate significant collaboration, Canadian police remain hesitant…
Sep 9 • 
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From Trudeau to Carney, Canada’s Big Projects Plan Risks Same Cycle of Self-Dealing, Squandering, and Foreign Influence
By Elbert King Paul, CPA, CA
Sep 9
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FBI counterintelligence leak tied to James Biden, in Chinese oil conglomerate influence case run by suspect ‘close to Xi’
Justice Department inspector general report concludes FBI official Charles McGonigal leaked details of a CEFC investigation, tipping off operatives…
Sep 6 • 
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2025 Risk Report Confirms Hezbollah Crime Networks in Canada, Echoing U.S. Warnings Ottawa Ignored: Op-Ed
A federal assessment admits Hezbollah is tied to Canada’s fentanyl crisis and auto-theft epidemic—validating U.S. intelligence and my 2019 reporting…
Sep 5 • 
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