Understanding War

Understanding War is an organization that provides backgrounders and analysis on current events related to military conflicts and geopolitical issues. The content focuses primarily on Russia's actions in Ukraine, as well as regional security issues in the Middle East and Africa. The site features expert opinions from various analysts, providing a comprehensive view of ongoing conflicts. While the organization appears unbiased, it should be noted that think tanks like the Institute for the Study of War may have vested interests in presenting particular viewpoints.

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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

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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  • The source appears to be unbiased and provides factual information.

Conflicts of Interest

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Examples:

  • The Institute for the Study of War is a think tank that may have vested interests in presenting a particular view on geopolitical issues.

Contradictions

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Examples:

  • Russian President Vladimir Putin directed the production and deployment of nuclear-capable short- and intermediate-range missiles on June 28, 2024.

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

  • Russia's Nuclear Response: Putin Announces New Intermediate-Range Missiles Amidst Ukraine Tensions and NATO Concerns

    Russia's Nuclear Response: Putin Announces New Intermediate-Range Missiles Amidst Ukraine Tensions and NATO Concerns

    Broke On: Friday, 28 June 2024 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the production of new intermediate-range nuclear-capable missiles in response to US withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty and deployment of similar missiles. Amidst ongoing tensions with Ukraine and NATO, Putin's decision could be an attempt to counter growing Chinese nuclear force and maintain strategic position. Simultaneously, Ukraine signed long-term security agreements with EU, Lithuania, and Estonia amidst Russian advances in various Ukrainian areas.