Eleanor Macintosh is a Monitoring Lead with a specialism in counter-terrorism and counter-extremism, and special interest in extremist narratives. Eleanor leads CEG’s work monitoring the Islamist ecosystem in the UK. Ms Macintosh is a graduate in International Relations from the University of Exeter, where her studies focused around defence and security. Having spent time in the Middle East during her formative years, she developed a strong interest in extremism and terrorism having seen the real-world impact of extremist violence on communities, geopolitical complexities fuelling conflict and radicalisation as well as global security implications stemming from events in the region. She...

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