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October 23, 2026

Social media platforms’ role in amplifying extremist communities

The New Yorker interviewed ISD Senior Director Katherine Keneally on social media's role in amplifying the threat posed by online extremism.

October 22, 2026

ISD’s Milo Comerford discusses new documentary on The Com at UK Parliament

October 22, 2026

AI integration and its risks heading into US midterms

October 15, 2026

ISD’s Julia Ebner discusses her new book on politicization of extreme masculinity

October 15, 2026

Nidal Hasan becomes fixture in extremist propaganda amid discussions of public execution

October 13, 2026

The state of Russian information operations following attacks on Russian data centers

October 9, 2026

Scam advertisements promoting concealed carry permits target vulnerable populations

October 6, 2026

Recent German state elections show Russian information operations’ renewed focus

September 28, 2026

Islamic State’s decentralized digital ecosystem

Recent Media mentions

April 7, 2025

Bomb threat in Uruguay linked to extremist group 764

ISD’s Explainer on 764 was featured in a Latin America Reports’ article about a series of recent bomb threats in Uruguay.

April 5, 2025

ISD’s Steven Rai on the resurgence of the neo-Nazi accelerationist group The Base

ISD’s Steven Rai spoke to The Guardian about the white supremacist group The Base and their recent threats targeting Ukraine.

April 3, 2025

ISD’s Jiore Craig on algorithms, social media trends leading to far-right spaces

Jiore Craig talks to HuffPost about social media trends and the lasting effects of COVID-19 on platform algorithms.

April 2, 2025

ISD’s Milo Comerford speaks to WIRED about Adolescence and platform accountability

Milo Comerford discusses a new TV series on radicalisation—and how online platforms promote extremist content.

March 29, 2025

Washington Post: ISD’s Guy Fiennes on the history of Betar

ISD’s Guy Fiennes spoke to the Washington Post about the history of the militant Zionist group known as Betar.

March 28, 2025

FRONTLINE: Documentary on Terrorgram features expertise from ISD’s Milo Comerford

In a FRONTLINE documentary, Milo Comerford explains how Terrorgram, an international neo-Nazi terrorist network, operates and its eventual downfall.

March 27, 2025

The Journal: Ciaran O’Conner explains how misinformation helps to fuel the anti-LGBTQ movement

Ciarán O’Connor explains how misinformation helped turn a controversial Irish teacher's court case into an international story.

March 27, 2025

RTE: How are young men are being radicalised online

Ciarán O’Connor speaks to RTE about the Netflix show “Adolescence” and discusses the very real world of online radicalisation among young men.