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Michael and Us: From Jysk with Love w/ Luke Lebrun

Jacobin Radio

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Espionage Gone Awry: The SESIS Controversy

This chapter examines a humorous yet controversial public service announcement from Canada's SESIS, which warns travelers about potential foreign agents. The narrative unfolds through public backlash on Twitter, including criticism tied to a columnist's personal anecdotes of espionage. Furthermore, the chapter touches on the absurdity of claims made by a geopolitical analyst and a journalist, blending themes of media scrutiny, paranoia, and ethical dilemmas in the realm of intelligence.

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