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FSSH researcher weighs in on recent news about extremist group Proud Boys

The Huffington Post Canada reached out to , Professor, Faculty of Social Science and Humanities, for comment following the U.S. Federal Bureau of Intelligence’s recent move to classify the Proud Boys as ‘an extremist group with ties to white nationalism.’ In an article entitled , Dr. Perry explained why Canada’s definition of terrorism and method of national security threat classification is flawed.

Proud Boys founder Gavin McInnes also recently announced he is quitting the far-right group. In an , Dr. Perry commented on McInnes’ possible motives for doing this.