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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

May 31, 2026

ISD’s Guy Fiennes speaks to ABC on the rise of Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiya

ISD's Guy Fiennes spoke to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation about the rise of the previously unknown "Islamic Resistance" network.

May 30, 2026

Iranian regime’s long arm promotes fear in UK diaspora communities

Iranians activists living in London are fearing for their lives, as they face death threats, intimation and surveillance.

May 29, 2026

Russian influence operation hijacks Bluesky accounts to spread pro-Kremlin propaganda

ISD's Joe Bodnar speaks to AFP about how and why a Russian information operation hijacked Bluesky accounts.

May 23, 2026

How white nationalists are using gym culture to recruit young men

ISD's Steven Rai spoke to the Globe and Mail about how and why neo-Nazi fight clubs attract disillusioned young men.

May 21, 2026

4chan as origin point for dissemination of non-consensual intimate imagery

4chan threads are functioning as the origin point for the dissemination of nonconsensual intimate imagery across platforms.

May 21, 2026

ISD’s Katherine Keneally on the San Diego mosque attack and the ‘gamifying’ of mass violence

ISD's Katherine Keneally spoke to the Associated Press about the recent mass shooting in San Diego and the perpetrator's obsession with past attacks.

May 20, 2026

The San Diego mosque shooting and the rise of online subcultures

The San Diego mosque attack highlighted how online subcultures are radicalising young people who are turning acts of mass violence into performances.

May 19, 2026

ISD analysis cited in CNN coverage of San Diego mosque shooting

Two individuals opened fire at a San Diego mosque Monday, May 18, sharing a video of the shooting and a document citing extremist ideology.