Nicholas Vinocur

Nicholas Vinocur is an experienced journalist with a background in technology coverage and transatlantic perspectives. He currently serves as POLITICO's Editor at Large, based in Brussels, where he also authors the Friday edition of Brussels Playbook. Previously, he oversaw the publication's policy output and agenda-setting Pro teams. Educated in France and the United States, Nick is passionate about journalism's role in protecting and promoting democratic values.

Biography:  https://www.politico.eu/staff/nicholas-vinocur/

77%

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

70%

Examples:

  • The article portrays a sense of surprise at the resurgence of the right as a political force in Europe, suggesting that this development is unexpected and shocking.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

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No current examples available.

Deceptions

55%

Examples:

  • The article implies that radical right parties are expected to make major gains in the EU election five months before the US election, which is misleading as these are separate electoral processes.
  • The article suggests that the populist wave is a recent development, not mentioning that far-right parties have been gaining ground in European elections for several years.

Recent Articles

European Parliament Elections: Populist Wave Brings Unexpected Outcomes - Le Pen, Meloni, and Wilders Expected to Perform Well

European Parliament Elections: Populist Wave Brings Unexpected Outcomes - Le Pen, Meloni, and Wilders Expected to Perform Well

Broke On: Thursday, 06 June 2024 European Parliament elections in 2024 witness a populist wave, with Marine Le Pen's National Rally in France and Geert Wilders' far-right party in the Netherlands projected to make significant gains. Unexpected outcomes include HackNeT's pro-Russian cyberattacks on Dutch party websites and Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy party in Italy. These developments could impact transatlantic relations and Europe's future.