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Newsweek Article Rating

Putin's biggest allies in Europe face political peril

  • Bias Rating

    20% Somewhat Conservative

  • Reliability

    35% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    24% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    10% Positive

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.

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : The specter of Moscow also hung over demonstrations in support of the EU in neighboring Romania.
54% : Former Hungarian foreign minister Péter Balázs told Newsweek on Monday that while Orban is Moscow's voice in the EU for the time being, a change in government following next year's parliamentary elections would alter that.
54% : According to organizers, around 10,000 rallied in Bucharest on Saturday bearing blue EU and tricolor Romanian flags as they voiced support for Europe and their opposition to rising nationalist and anti-European sentiment.
50% : What people are saying Former Hungarian foreign minister Péter Balázs: "Orban is Moscow's voice in the EU for the time being ... a government change in Hungary would change that position fundamentally because Peter Magyar is a pro European.
48% : Balázs, who was Hungary's foreign minister between 2009 and 2010, said a change in government would mean an end to Hungary's role as Moscow's voice in the EU because Magyar is pro-European and would back Ukraine.
38% : The demonstration marked the culmination of anti-corruption demonstrations sparked by the collapse of a railway station roof in Novi Sad in November that killed 15 people.
36% : Orban has opposed EU aid to help Ukraine fight Russia.

*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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