For 20 years, ISD has delivered field-leading threat detection, analysis and real-world strategies to combat terrorism, extremism and authoritarianism - in all their ideological forms.

Far-Right Extremism

Far-right extremist groups including neo-Nazis, white supremacists and Active Clubs have become increasingly mainstream over the past decade. Their beliefs threaten national and community security, democratic values and individual rights. ISD’s work to counter these ideologies includes providing insights to law enforcement and policy makers around illegal activity, while building community resilience to extremist indoctrination.

August 14, 2026

From posts to protests: How online narratives fuelled anti-migrant violence in Southampton and Belfast

UK anti-migrant unrest followed two unrelated stabbings in June 2026, as online networks used the incidents to fuel anti-migrant narratives.

Anti-Migrant, Far-Right Extremism

August 13, 2026

Glorification of perpetrators plays important role in far-right online subcultures

Far-Right Extremism, Terrorism and Extremism

July 27, 2026

Where Islamist and far-right targeting of queer people meet

Anti-LGBTQ+, Far-Right Extremism, Islamist Extremism, Targeted Threats, Hate and Abuse, Terrorism and Extremism

July 23, 2026

Canadian nationalist group promotes self-proclaimed ‘Bigotfest’ on social media

Anti-Migrant, Antisemitism, Far-Right Extremism, Terrorism and Extremism

July 8, 2026

The serious threat posed by Patriot Front

Far-Right Extremism, Terrorism and Extremism

June 25, 2026

How white nationalist youth groups are widening their net

Far-Right Extremism, Terrorism and Extremism

April 16, 2026

“It is a racial war:” Analyzing the violent rhetoric of active club members on X

Far-Right Extremism, Targeted Threats, Hate and Abuse, Terrorism and Extremism

March 17, 2026

‘Tribe and train’: Examining Canada’s new model of white supremacist mobilization

Far-Right Extremism, Terrorism and Extremism

December 23, 2025

The true nature of Canada’s largest white nationalist group

Far-Right Extremism, Identity-Based Hate and Abuse

Further Reading

August 1, 2024

Patriot Front and Active Clubs: Two modern models of white nationalist organizing

ISD analysis finds how right-wing extremist groups like Patriot Front and Active Clubs have strengthened defenses against law enforcement and policyma

Far-Right Extremism, Targeted Threats, Hate and Abuse, Terrorism and Extremism

July 29, 2024

NazTok: An organized neo-Nazi TikTok network is getting millions of views

Self-identified Nazis are openly promoting hate speech and real-world recruitment on TikTok. Not only is the platform failing to remove these videos and accounts, but its algorithm is amplifying their reach.

Far-Right Extremism, Tech Accountability and Safety

June 26, 2024

Francophone fallout: Understanding narratives promoted by right-wing extremists in Quebec around the Israel-Hamas conflict

This briefing outlines how French-speaking right-wing extremists in Quebec have engaged with ongoing events related to the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Far-Right Extremism, Information Warfare and Online Manipulation

June 19, 2024

A snapshot of Canadian right-wing extremists’ discussions about the Israel-Hamas conflict

This briefing outlines ISD’s analysis of conversations related to the Israel-Hamas conflict shared by accounts associated with right-wing extremism in Canada.

Far-Right Extremism

June 8, 2024

Dozens of incidents of political violence, intimidation and threats detected during Irish election campaign

A joint analysis by ISD and the Hope and Courage Collective (H&CC) has uncovered 36 incidents of politically motivated violence, intimidation, harassment or threats since campaigning for local and European elections officially kicked off in Ireland on 6 May.

Democratic Integrity, Far-Right Extremism

May 22, 2024

Ten years later, reverberations from the Bundy standoff continue to shape the anti-government landscape 

Ten years ago, rancher Cliven Bundy and supporters forced federal law enforcement to retreat during an armed standoff over unpaid grazing fees, a vict

Far-Right Extremism, Officials and Law Enforcement, Terrorism and Extremism, Threat Analysis and Prevention, Threats to Public Figures

March 15, 2024

Five years on from Christchurch: Assessing the evolution of the threat landscape and policy response

In the five years since the Christchurch attack, the act of white supremacist terror has become the basis for a wave of copycats inspired by both its method and ideology. This Dispatch considers the significance of the attack and assesses the international policy response.

Far-Right Extremism, Threat Analysis and Prevention

February 2, 2024

Suspect accused of beheading father may have been influenced by conspiracy theories

ISD's Katherine Keneally spoke to USA Today about the case against Justin Mohn, what is known about him, and his apparent anti-government beliefs.

Far-Right Extremism, Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference, Hybrid Extremism and Nihilistic Violence, Terrorism and Extremism

February 1, 2024

Katherine Keneally on Justin Mohn: The case “illustrates the severity of the threat posed by anti-government extremism”

ISD's Director of Threat Analysis and Prevention, Katherine Keneally, spoke to WIRED about a gruesome murder apparently inspired by conspiracism.

Far-Right Extremism, Hybrid Extremism and Nihilistic Violence, Terrorism and Extremism

January 29, 2024

‘Saints Culture’

The "Saints Culture" in the white supremacist movement glorifies hate-motivated violence, a trend revived in online spaces.

Far-Right Extremism, Hybrid Extremism and Nihilistic Violence, Targeted Threats, Hate and Abuse, Terrorism and Extremism, Threat Analysis and Prevention

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