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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.
Election interference can creep into casual exchanges, which raises new challenges around election laws and regulations.
Friedrich Merz has expressed a desire to ‘strengthen Europe as quickly as possible’ in the face of a growing rift between EU countries and the Trump administration.
Russia’s election disruption and interference also taps into public dissatisfaction with democracy.
Labour party activists often campaign for US Democrats – but no one has ever tested whether they should in a legal case.
Foreign interference into elections is regulated by three main federal laws enacted by Congress since 1938.
Those depressing articles that say ‘This one secret, magic thing will overturn the election results and your vote won’t count’? An election law scholar calls them ‘electoral process porn.’
How worried should you be?
The Electoral College system puts most of the attention on just a few states – and paints a target on those states’ voting systems.
Provinces need to take action to protect municipal elections from foreign interference.
The New York conviction of Trump is unlikely to end the legal saga, which could quickly be appealed and possibly rise to the level of the US Supreme Court.
Though a Georgia judge strongly criticized the decision-making of Fani Willis, he did not kick her off the case against Donald Trump and his efforts to overthrow the 2020 presidential election.
A Georgia election law scholar explains what’s behind the ruling and what it means for the state’s prosecution of Trump.
The effects of AI’s growth on global security could be difficult to predict.
Deepfakes are on the rise in South Africa and many people seemingly struggle to spot them.
The Constitution makes clear that a president who was impeached and convicted can still be prosecuted − but what about one who is acquitted in two impeachment trials?
The federal government and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are showing courage in standing up publicly to China. But words must be matched with serious action.
Local election administrators work under increasingly difficult circumstances, with dwindling resources and mounting challenges.
Amid discussion of how best to conduct and tally a hotly contested election that is potentially subject to nefarious meddling, three experts explain the basics.
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Research Fellow, China Institute, University of Alberta
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Assistant Professor of Media, Communications and Journalism, California State University, Fresno
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Law Professor in Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Election Law, University of Memphis
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Senior Fellow, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Banting Postdoctoral Fellow, Political Science, Queen's University, Ontario
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Professor of Management and Technology, University of East London
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Assistant Professor of Law, Georgia State University
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Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Computer Engineering, Vanderbilt University
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Director of the Business Advice Centre for Post Graduate Students at UEL, Ambassador of the Centre for Innovation, Management and Enterprise, University of East London
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Professor of Law, Harvard University
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Professor of Criminal Law, Immigration, and Race and Law, University of California, Davis
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Associate Professor of Political Science, UMass Amherst
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Junior Lecturer in Mercantile Law, Stellenbosch University
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Foundation Professor of Law and Political Science, Arizona State University