Taliban capture two more Afghan cities, bringing total to nine

Aug 11, 2021 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    98% Extremely Conservative

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  • Policy Leaning

    16% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    20% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

Sentiments

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"In the event the country falls, most are likely to flee to Pakistan and Iran - which currently house an estimated 90 per cent of refugees - though significant numbers are expected to head to Turkey, putting them on the doorstep of Europe despite pledges from Brussels to keep them out."
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-16% Liberal
"Biden has stressed that Washington would continue to support the Afghan security forces with air strikes, food, equipment and money for salaries."
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6% Conservative
"But even as the Taliban routed government forces, US President Joe Biden gave no hint of delaying his deadline to withdraw all American troops by August 31, instead urging Afghan leaders to 'fight for themselves' on Tuesday."
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

42% : In the event the country falls, most are likely to flee to Pakistan and Iran - which currently house an estimated 90 per cent of refugees - though significant numbers are expected to head to Turkey, putting them on the doorstep of Europe despite pledges from Brussels to keep them out.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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