David Hofmann
Director of the Criminology and Criminal Justice Program at the University of New Brunswick and a scholar of far-right extremism and political violence who advises on research and policy.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 25min
Can the Canadian Armed Forces keep out white supremacists?
Dr. David Hofmann, criminologist and scholar of far-right extremism, explains why white supremacists are drawn to military life and how they slip through screening. He discusses whether radicals join already committed or become radicalized after enlistment. The conversation covers where recruitment happens, the limits of vetting, and how the forces respond to identified extremists.
