The Aporia · Matt Pearson

Articles

2

2026-09-18 – 2026-09-20

Claims per article

36

73 extracted in total

Hedged claims

11%

corpus average 9%

Typical length

5,436

characters · 1 tagged analysis

Writes for Deutsche Welle.

Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

Politics

100%

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CanadaEFTAFrankfurt am MainGermanyIcelandNamibiaPalantirSouth-African

Not enough articles to place this byline.

1 scored article; a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned. Their outlet averages -0.15 (centre).

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2026-09-18 · Deutsche Welle · Politics

Canada and EU: A look at the bloc's special relationships

26 outlets covered this event

2026-09-20 · Deutsche Welle · Politics

Peter Thiel: Power, Palantir, and the antichrist

no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans strongly right

2026-09-18 · World | Deutsche Welle

Canada and EU: A look at the bloc's special relationships

🔮 In that spirit, and with both parties grasping for an effective way to deal with Donald Trump and his tariffs, von der Leyen floated the idea that Canada could become the European Union's first associate member on Thursday. assertive

2026-09-20 · World | Deutsche Welle

Peter Thiel: Power, Palantir, and the antichrist

🔮 He may not hog the limelight in the same way as Donald Trump, Elon Musk, or many of his other friends and associates, but Peter Thiel has a fair claim to be one of the world's most influential figures — as well as one of its richest. assertive

Forward-looking sentences extracted from their articles, oldest first. Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.

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