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We’re Not Insulated From This

Cory Morgan
Exigent Witness Fellow
Broadcaster/Western Standard
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Western Standard
Dec 3, 2025
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Media, Journalism & Public Trust
Extremism & Radicalization
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Context

This interview features Exigent Foundation co-founder Larry Maher reflecting on what he and Canadian journalists witnessed during a media delegation to Israel. The conversation focuses on why events abroad have direct relevance for Canadians, particularly in understanding extremism, democratic vulnerability, and the limits of geographic distance. The format allows for explanation rather than argument, emphasizing observation over prescription.

Key Insight

Global conflicts increasingly influence domestic security, discourse, and civic stability—regardless of physical distance.

Implications For Canadians

Canadians are not insulated from international extremism; informed understanding is necessary for responsible media coverage and public engagement at home.

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We’re Not Insulated From This

Cory Morgan
Dec 3, 2025
Western Standard
Media, Journalism & Public Trust
Extremism & Radicalization
In this interview, Exigent Foundation co-founder Larry Maher reflects on a Canadian media delegation to Israel. He discusses why events abroad matter to Canadians, emphasizing observation and the relevance of extremism and democratic vulnerability.
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