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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 10, 2026

Russian information operations target Hungarian election

Fabricated claims about the Hungarian election spreading online appear to be linked to Russian disinformation campaigns. 

April 4, 2026

ISD’s Paula Matlach speaks to Der Spiegel about the ‘manosphere’

The ‘manosphere’ is increasingly permeating all levels of society, making understanding this growing phenomenon more crucial than ever before.

April 2, 2026

AI playing crucial role in Iranian propaganda war

The Iranian regime has launched an online propaganda war in the wake of the ongoing conflict using novel AI tools. 

April 2, 2026

Iran war highlights dangers of AI-generated media

AI-generated content is decreasing the ability to distinguish fact from fiction—a particularly pressing issue in the face of breaking news. 

April 2, 2026

AI content continues to cloud information environment amid war in Middle East

Artificial intelligence has created immense fog as the conflict in the Middle East unfolds. 

March 30, 2026

DW interviews ISD’s Milo Comerford on surge in antisemitic attacks

There has been a surge in antisemitic attacks across North America and Europe, targeting synagogues, Jewish schools and Jewish community ambulances.

March 25, 2026

Far-right group The Base connected to European arrests

Investigators across Europe have dismantled several neo-Nazi groups over the past 18 months—all connected to the far-right group known as The Base.

March 23, 2026

ISD’s Katherine Keneally speaks on extremist movement research, highlights ISD’s work

Katherine Keneally, ISD Director of Threat Analysis & Prevention, spoke to Security Management about ISD's work researching extremist movements.