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Richard Fadden

Richard Fadden is a Canadian intelligence officer known for his leadership roles in national security. He served as the Director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), where he focused on counterterrorism and protecting Canadian interests. Fadden later became the National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister, advising the government on security and intelligence matters. His work has involved addressing threats to Canada's safety, including cyber security and foreign interference. Fadden's contributions reflect the complexities of balancing civil liberties with national security in a rapidly changing world.