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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

August 19, 2022

Dangerous homophobic monkeypox conspiracies spreading on Twitter

Our Dispatch on Monkeypox conspiracies against the LGBTQ+ community is featured in Coda Story's weekly newsletter on science-related disinformation.

August 19, 2022

Katherine Keneally on the aftermath of Mar-a-Lago: “The threat of extremism is not new”

ISD Senior Analyst Katherine Keneally features as an expert in an Op-Ed piece for US news outlet Salon.

August 17, 2022

Online gun sales point to further language moderation failures by Facebook

ISD's Moustafa Ayad spoke to Euronews about his recent research on Iraqi guns sales on Facebook, where users openly advertise the sale of weapons.

August 17, 2022

ISD’s Katherine Keneally: Americans must end “us” versus “them” mentality

Katherine Keneally features on Newsy Tonight with Chance Seales speaking on the uptick in calls for civil war following the FBI Mar-a-Lago search.

August 15, 2022

Uptick in violent rhetoric aimed at FBI following Mar-A-Lago search could be used for recruitment by extremists

ISD's Katherine Keneally spoke to The Hill about how an uptick in violent rhetoric could be used by extremist groups to recruit new members.

August 15, 2022

Jared Holt on far-right echo chambers and the “terrifying” fear supporters live in

ISD's Jared Holt features in the MeidasTouch podcast "The Weekend Show" speaking on the Mar-a-Lago search and the threat of extremism in the US.

August 13, 2022

Jared Holt: “Apocalyptic,” violent rhetoric following Mar-a-Lago search is comparable to Jan. 6

ISD's Jared Holt spoke to Yahoo News about the “high levels of apocalyptic, violent and conspiratorial rhetoric" observed since the Mar-a-Lago search.

August 12, 2022

Plymouth shooting: Understanding mass violence outside of ideological frameworks

ISD's Milo Comerford and Tim Squirrell spoke to the Independent on the one year anniversary of the Plymouth shooting.