Democratic Integrity
ISD works to detect threats to democracy and democratic institutions around the world. Recent work includes safeguarding election integrity in the United States, the UK, Germany, Canada, France, Kenya, Australia, Ireland and Poland. Our work informs capacity-building efforts for civil society, briefings for national, state and local authorities, and expert testimony for federal committees on threats to democratic processes.
May 27, 2026
All operations on Armenia: Russia’s influence machine targets the vote
Multiple Russian information operations are converging on Armenia in an apparent attempt to influence parliamentary elections on 7 June
Democratic Integrity, Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference, Information Warfare and Online Manipulation
Further Reading
April 19, 2022
Trumpists coming together behind ‘Dark MAGA’ in preparation for 2024
Democratic Integrity, Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference
April 18, 2022
ISD’s Jiore Craig on how voters can stay ahead of “US-exported” disinformation in Australia’s elections
Democratic Integrity, Information Warfare and Online Manipulation
February 27, 2022
Union between antivaxxers and conspiracists will likely outlive the pandemic
Democratic Integrity, Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference, Public Health
January 19, 2022
Conspiracy Clickbait: This One Weird Trick Will Undermine Democracy
Coordinated Inauthentic Behaviour, Democratic Integrity, Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference
December 1, 2021
Kalter Wind von Rechts: Wie rechte Parteien und Akteur:innen die Klimakrise zu ihren Gunsten missbrauchen Eine Analyse über falsche Fakten, Feindbilder und Desinformationsnarrative im Umfeld der Bundestagswahl 2021.
Climate, Democratic Integrity, Far-Right Extremism, Information Warfare and Online Manipulation, Terrorism and Extremism
December 1, 2021
German elections: ISD finds that right-wing party AfD greatly benefitted from the online climate debate
Anti-Migrant, Antisemitism, Democratic Integrity, Far-Right Extremism
June 21, 2021
Desinformationskampagnen gegen die Wahl: Befunde aus Sachsen-Anhalt
Democratic Integrity, Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference, Hybrid Extremism and Nihilistic Violence
