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Published: July 3, 2026 10:56
Co-Exec Director of ISD Germany Julia Ebner's new book, The Language of Terrorists, is already turning heads. Drawing on a decade of research at ISD, Julia introduces the Violence Risk Index, showing how language can distinguish credible threats from…
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Published: July 1, 2026 12:58
ISD is excited to be part of the establishment of NERON—the Network for European Research on Jewish Life and Antisemitism—led by @jprdata.bsky.social & the @eui-eu.bsky.social. Together, we're working to advance research on countering…
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Published: June 18, 2026 19:48
The May 2026 attack on the Islamic Center of San Diego reflects a newer and increasingly visible form of neo-Nazi accelerationist violence: while extremist ideology remains central, the pathways into it are becoming increasingly diffuse and embedded in…
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Published: June 10, 2026 11:07
New data from ISD’s latest briefing on online domestic extremism in Canada highlights the narratives, platforms and events driving extremist activity online between December 2025 and February 2026 ⬇️…
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Published: May 29, 2026 14:46
Non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII) abuse is a significant and growing form of gender-based violence.
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Published: May 27, 2026 13:44
New ISD analysis finds that multiple Russian state-sponsored and aligned information campaigns are targeting Armenia's upcoming parliamentary elections, in an attempt to undercut Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s re-election campaign.…
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Published: May 21, 2026 20:49
4chan threads are functioning as the origin point for the dissemination of non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII) across platforms like Telegram and Discord.
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Published: May 21, 2026 16:55
Today, ISD is launching a new toolkit developed as part of Project Catalyst, a consortium led by the Christchurch Call Foundation examining the role of misogyny in violent extremism.…
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Published: May 21, 2026 16:02
Three people were killed at a San Diego mosque on Monday, May 18, and the two attackers shared a video from the shooting and documents citing extremist ideology.
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Published: May 21, 2026 14:21
Anonymity, limited moderation and “wizards”, alongside the users requesting such content, have created permissive conditions on 4chan for misogynistic communities centred around synthetic non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII) ⬇️…
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Published: May 19, 2026 15:36
Register today for this Thursday's online launch of ISD’s newest toolkit. This online event will include opening remarks from Christchurch Call Foundation, a presentation of the toolkit by ISD, and audience discussion.
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Published: May 17, 2026 13:00
ISD-US is looking for a Foundation Partnerships Manager. This role will help grow our philanthropic partnerships & lead in proposal development aligned with programmatic priorities, incl. countering hate & targeted harassment, & addressing the impact of…
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Published: May 15, 2026 21:05
There have been new developments in the investigation into a shadowy group claiming a wave of attacks across Europe. A US criminal complaint unsealed today alleges that a Kata'ib Hezbollah commander confirmed on tape that the group — Ashab al-Yamin —…
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Published: May 15, 2026 13:01
ISD is looking for a Latvian-speaking research consultant to support a new project focused on the 2026 Latvian parliamentary elections.
Think you'd be a good fit? More details below!
Deadline: 28 May …
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Published: May 14, 2026 10:19
Antisemitic threats in the UK are becoming more complex, fast-moving and interconnected across online and offline spaces. ISD’s new policy brief offers a strategic framework for confronting the diverse range of antisemitic threats facing British Jewish…
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Published: May 13, 2026 09:12
Iran’s communications strategy is increasingly using pop culture formats, including Lego-styled videos & memes, to reach younger, globalized audiences, while domestic internet access remains heavily restricted. “They are not taking their strategy too…
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Published: May 11, 2026 10:09
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Join us for the launch of a new ISD toolkit examining the links between misogyny, targeted hate and violent extremism ⬇️
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Published: May 7, 2026 13:39
Expert Insights webinar series ⏰ ISD’s Hannah Rose joins INHOPE to talk about subcultures of nihilistic violence and how practitioners can strengthen responses to a growing threat. These networks are linked to harms incl. sexual exploitation, cybercrime &…
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Published: May 4, 2026 14:37
ISD Jordan’s new report identified that online hate speech in Jordan is a structural problem—not a series of isolated incidents.
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Published: April 30, 2026 15:36
Yesterday’s stabbing of two Jewish men in Golders Green, London, was quickly claimed by Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiya. The claim has yet to be verified.
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Published: April 28, 2026 13:21
The growth of online gambling is exposing young people to potential harm on social media, & the platforms meant to protect them are falling short.
Research from ISD shows how gambling & prediction market content is reaching minors on TikTok, Instagram &…
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Published: April 24, 2026 15:49
David Salvo, ISD’s Managing Director of Transatlantic Policy and Programming, spoke before Canada’s House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs at a hearing earlier this week on the current state of civic resilience in the country.
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Published: April 24, 2026 10:11
Iranian embassies and officials on X have shifted from formal diplomatic messaging towards viral “shitposting,” using absurdity, humor and provocation to capture attention.
New ISD analysis highlights the significant impact of this shift 👉…
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Published: April 22, 2026 19:43
ISD Analysts identified a 68 percent increase in online content classified as antisemitic in the week following US and Israeli strikes on Iran. This surge preceded an increase in offline violence targeting Jewish communities ⬇️…
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Published: April 20, 2026 13:22
Canadian domestic extremism update ⬇️
As part of a multi-year study to better understand the Canadian domestic extremism landscape, ISD has identified a total of 749 social media accounts ranging from anti-Muslim extremists and white supremacists to…
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Published: April 17, 2026 12:56
ISD research revealed that US Active Club (AC) members are using personal X accounts to call for violence against racial and religious minorities, public officials and perceived ideological opponents.…
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Published: April 16, 2026 15:36
In the first month of the Iran conflict, ISD analysts uncovered two pro-Iran networks on X that jointly achieved over 1 billion views by amplifying AI slop and memes.
It shows how quickly coordinated content can scale through platform dynamics ⬇️
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Published: April 15, 2026 17:28
Targeted violence is a growing issue across the US—forcing local leaders to identify how to grapple with this threat.
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Published: April 15, 2026 11:41
We’re now accepting applications for the role of Special Assistant to ISD’s CEO! ⬇️
Work directly at the heart of ISD’s leadership, shaping communication, supporting administration, as well as key projects across teams on local and international levels.…
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Published: April 11, 2026 15:44
ISD Jordan, I-Dare Sustainable Development and Saba Hamlet, marked the conclusion of a two-year EU-funded project on countering online hate speech in Jordan.