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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

October 20, 2021

Narrowing gap between online and offline activity as tech platforms “normalise” hate

ISD's Chloe Colliver speaks with the Mirror about how hateful posts and extremist content may be a mirror of the offline world.

October 19, 2021

Climate change deniers weaponise the pandemic and revel under new conspiracy theory

ISD’s Jennie King spoke with Channel 4 News about our latest report “’Climate lockdown’ and the Culture Wars.”

October 19, 2021

How misogynistic hate benefits from algorithms and propels through social media

ISD's Chloe Colliver joins journalist Marianna Spring's investigation on how social media algorithms promote hate toward women.

September 28, 2021

Popular funding services are being used by well-known extremists to finance their activity

ISD Germany and the Global Disinformation Index found that German far-right groups and actors are using well-known funding services on their websites.

September 20, 2021

Far-right extremists live out fantasies on gaming platforms

ISD's Jacob Davey spoke with BBC Click about far-right extremist activity on gaming platforms.

September 10, 2021

Prioritizing human rights in the aftermath of the so-called War on Terror

The global War on Terror has further fueled extremist discourse around the world, according to ISD's Moustafa Ayad.

September 7, 2021

Twenty years later: Sasha Havlicek on the global impact of the 9/11 attacks

ISD's CEO, Sasha Havlicek, speaks with Sky News about the global implications of the War on Terror.

August 27, 2021

The far-right and alt-right find common ground with the Taliban

ISD’s Moustafa Ayad provides insight to the New York Times in this piece on "Right Wingers who Admire the Taliban."