"It's supposed to be harmful." Foreign Interference with Janice Stein and Farhaan Ladhani
Craft Politics9 Huhti 2025

"It's supposed to be harmful." Foreign Interference with Janice Stein and Farhaan Ladhani

We invite fan favourite Janice Stein back to the show with Farhaan Ladhani to talk about foreign interference in Canadian elections.

What is it, exactly? What implications does it have for voters? What impact does it have on the spread of polarized political views?

Andrew and Joseph also touch on global economic concerns and the rising sentiment of Western separatism in Canada.This week's beer? Ostro, by Superflux and Four Winds.

Here's a link to one of the stories we referenced on the show: A network of X accounts is targeting Canada ahead of the election - The Logic


Chapters

00:00 Intro and Beer Selection

02:36 Issues Scan: Western Separatism in Canada

09:46 Issues Scan: US Market Fallout to Tariffs

14:36 Issues Scan: UK Tariff Response

19:17 What exactly is foreign interference?

28:11 Why does China interfere?

33:51 To what end?

38:12 Government Response and Public Trust

42:50 Weaknesses in the Canadian Political System

44:39 The Impact of Foreign Interference on Elections

47:44 Understanding the Dynamics of Influence and Advocacy

51:42 The Complexity of Foreign Influence in Democratic Systems

56:07 Introduction and Personal Updates56:10 Wrap-Up and Beer Tasting Notes

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