China-linked WeChat accounts spread disinformation in advance of 2021 Canadian election (Kenton Thibaut, DFRLab)

November 5, 2021

China-linked actors took an active role in seeking to influence the September 20, 2021 parliamentary election in Canada, displaying signs of a coordinated campaign to influence behavior among the Chinese diaspora voting in the election.

China-linked WeChat accounts spread disinformation in advance of 2021 Canadian election | by @DFRLab | DFRLab | Nov, 2021 | Medium

Marco Emanuele

Marco Emanuele è appassionato di cultura della complessità, cultura della tecnologia e relazioni internazionali. Approfondisce il pensiero di Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. Marco ha insegnato Evoluzione della Democrazia e Totalitarismi, è l’editor di The Global Eye e scrive per The Science of Where Magazine. Marco Emanuele is passionate about complexity culture, technology culture and international relations. He delves into the thought of Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. He has taught Evolution of Democracy and Totalitarianisms. Marco is editor of The Global Eye and writes for The Science of Where Magazine.

China-linked WeChat accounts spread disinformation in advance of 2021 Canadian election (Kenton Thibaut, DFRLab)

Taxing the world’s most generous givers (Heather Wrathall – The Interpreter)

An AUKUS ultimatum for Australia over Taiwan risks backfiring on Washington (Andrew O’Neil – The Interpreter)

AUKUS: Building confidence in Australia’s submarine pathway (Jennifer Parker – The Interpreter)

Criticism of the ‘Reverse Kissinger’ (Oleksandr V Danylyuk – RUSI)

Turkey Navigates an Escalating Israel–Iran Rivalry (Burcu Ozcelik – RUSI)

Can Malaysia nudge ASEAN beyond non- interference to tackle the scam crisis in Myanmar? (Liu Weiyi, Asha Hemrajani – The Interpreter)

Nuclear waste to nuclear reactor: The case of Russia in Kazakhstan (Ayushi Saini – The Interpreter)

Cost of Defence’s roadmap for spending 3 percent of GDP on defence (Marc Ablong – The Strategist)

In the fight against drugs, Australia should follow the money (John Coyne – The Strategist)