FSSH Academic Associate’s research on politicization of 1970s security service quoted in Globe and Mail
Dr. Dennis Molinaro, Academic Associate, Faculty of Social Science and Humanities, recently had his research on the FAN TAN file, an examination of Quebec separatism and security service resistance to politicization between 1970 and 1971, quoted in the Globe and Mail.
Molinaro’s research with co-author Phillip H.J. Davies, Director of the Brunel Centre for Intelligence and Security Studies, examines
FAN TAN sought to persuade the Security Service of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police to provide intelligence in support of what was a party political entity based in the Prime Minister’s Office and not in the actual national security machinery of the Privy Council Office.
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