Marwan Bishara

Marwan Bishara is a senior political analyst at Al Jazeera. He was previously a professor of International Relations at the American University of Paris. His work primarily focuses on Middle East politics, and he is known for his pro-Palestinian perspective.

Biography:  https://www.aljazeera.com/author/marwan_bishara_190110163015277

84%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

68%

Examples:

  • The author consistently writes from a pro-Palestinian perspective, as seen in articles such as 'Hamas's attack on Israel has changed the Middle East' and 'Guterres, Gaza, and the consequences of countering 'Israelspeak''.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

92%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

82%

Examples:

  • The author's articles, such as 'Hamas's attack on Israel has changed the Middle East', are opinion pieces and therefore contain personal views and interpretations of events, which can be seen as deceptive.

Recent Articles

Escalation in Israel-Hamas Conflict: Intense Attacks and Counterattacks

Broke On: Saturday, 28 October 2023 Hamas launched a series of intense attacks on Israel on October 28, 2023. The Israeli Defense Forces responded with counterattacks targeting Hamas' military infrastructure. The international community, including the United Nations, has called for an immediate ceasefire.

UN Resolution Ignoring Hamas Sparks Controversy

Broke On: Wednesday, 25 October 2023 The UN General Assembly was presented with a resolution that did not mention Hamas, sparking controversy. Israeli Ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan, criticized the resolution and showed a video of an attempted beheading to illustrate the violent actions of Hamas. UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, justified the resolution as a response to the immediate humanitarian crisis in Gaza, not a comprehensive account of the conflict. The situation in Israel and Gaza remains tense, with both sides preparing for potential escalation.