Joseph Bodnar - Profile and Journalist Details

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Biography

I am a researcher at the German Marshall Fund's Alliance for Securing Democracy. I pitch, write, and edit stories on cybersecurity, disinformation, and election security for a weekly newsletter, the Securing Democracy Dispatch. I also draft weekly reports on trends in Russian propaganda. I've published articles on cybersecurity, information operations, and legislative developments in a range of outlets, including the National Interest, the Dallas Morning News, and blogs for the German Marshall Fund, Chatham House, and the Atlantic Council.

Content

Total articles 67

• An autocratic opening: Russian, Chinese, and Iranian messengers capitalize on the Israel-Hamas War

  By Bret Schafer, Etienne Soula, Joseph Bodnar, Nathan Kohlenberg

  Nov. 07, 2023

• Key Findings from the New Hamilton 2.0 Dashboard

  By Bret Schafer, Peter Benzoni, Joseph Bodnar

  Nov. 02, 2023

• Meta Report Highlights Lack of Cross-Platform Coordination on Information Operations

  By Joseph Bodnar

  Sep. 18, 2023

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Company Info

The Institute for Strategic Dialogue

The Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) is a global think tank established in 2006, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom and additional offices in the United States, France, Germany, Jordan, and Kenya. ISD focuses on addressing issues such as polarization, hate, extremism, and misinformation through research and practical solutions. ISD offers various services, including anthropological research and digital analysis to track online hate and disinformation. The organization engages communities by empowering youth and influencers through educational programs. It collaborates with major technology companies like Facebook, Google, and Microsoft to develop strategies against online extremism. Notable initiatives include the Against Violent Extremism network, the Strong Cities Network, and the Be Internet Citizens program, all aimed at fostering inclusive dialogue and promoting online safety.