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Institute for Strategic Dialogue

Think tank / academic · Think tanks & research · HQ: United Kingdom · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Institute for Strategic Dialogue appears in 19 declared MEP meetings (4 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

19
declared meetings
with current MEPs
4
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.7
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) is an independent ‘think and do’ tank that studies and develops policy and operational responses to the hybridised threats of extremism, weaponised hate and information operations. Combining research and analysis with policy advisory, training, capacity building and educational programmes, ISD is at the forefront of forging real-world, evidence-based responses to these challenges. Since its…”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 19 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Greens/EFA1895%
Renew Europe15%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (6 in 2023).

2022
2
2023
6
2024
2
2025
5
2026
4

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Alexandra Geese
16 meetings · Greens/EFA
Alice Kuhnke
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Lucia Yar
1 meeting · Renew
Anna Cavazzini
1 meeting · Greens/EFA

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
16 Jun 2026Lucia YarCourtesy meeting
16 Jun 2026Alexandra GeeseDigital policies
3 Jun 2026Alice KuhnkeAgoraEU
24 Jan 2026Alexandra GeeseEvent: Political Tech Summit
23 Oct 2025Alexandra GeeseConference: Govern or to be governed
15 Oct 2025Alexandra GeeseEvent: The Future of Democracy: Speech, Thought, Sovereignty, and Power in the Age of Platforms and AI
30 Apr 2025Alexandra GeeseEvent: ISD online policy lab "Algorithmic Recommender Systems: Assessing Risks and Potential Mitigation Measures"
11 Mar 2025Alexandra GeeseDigial policies and democracy
20 Feb 2025Alexandra GeeseDigital Policies and Disinformation
4 Dec 2024Alexandra GeesePolicy Lab: Digital Services Act
17 Sep 2024Alexandra GeeseIslamist Extremism, Disinformation, Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference
30 Nov 2023Alexandra GeeseWorkshop Global Coalition for Tech Justice
20 Nov 2023Alexandra GeeseEvent: Climate Disinformation - #1 How dangerous are climate lies for our democracy?
8 Nov 2023Alexandra GeeseEvent: "Gefährliche Manipulation"
9 Oct 2023Alexandra GeeseWebinar on climate disinformation

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