Our experts give their analysis on the storming of the Capitol

In response to the storming of the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on January 6, the Chair’s experts gave various interviews on media platforms to analyze the situation from the perspective of violent radicalization and extremism, as well as from the media and communications field’s perspective.

To read « Canadian extremist groups on Capitol Hill » with the intervention of the co-holder of the Chair, David Morin. 

Please note that the following interviews and articles are available in French only. 

To listen to Ghayda Hassan’s interview « La prise d’assaut du Capitole, la suite avec Ghayda Hassan ». 

To read « Événéments du Capitole : La faute aux réseaux sociaux? »  from La Tribune, with the intervention of the Director of the Media Division Marie-Ève Carignan.  

Watch the co-holder of the Chair, David Morin, speaking at LCN/TVA Nouvelles.

To read « Une « insurrection » signée QAnon » from La Presse+ with the intervention of the co-holder of the Chair, David Morin. 

To read « D’autres actions violentes à prévoir aux États-Unis » from La Tribune, with the intervention of the co-holder of the Chair, David Morin. 

Photo Credit : TVA Nouvelles / LCN

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