Topic summary
44%12 analyzed articles/videos11,445 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Regional Security results contain 50 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Overconfidence Bias, and Optimism Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 7.7% saturation with 3,107 hits. Analysis detected 28,119 faulty-reasoning hits from 40,522 analyzed words across 12 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.4% and a BS Rank of 14% (18,897 of 21,866 topics). This Regional Security is better (less manipulative) than 86.40% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

14% percentile
025507510013.6% percentile
1.4% BS Score12 analyzed articles40.5K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 7.7%7.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 4.8%4.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.6%3.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.5%1.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.8%0.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.7%2.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.5%0.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.8%2.8%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 3.7%Indoctrination: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 0.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.3%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%False Dilemma: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 1.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Houthis v. Saudi Arabia: Round 2. This time it's regional.14%
Responsible Statecraft70%By Elfadil Ibrahim35%7/29/2026, 9:05:01 PM
Egypt is quietly massing troops on Israel’s border. It’s time for an ‘Abrahamic NATO’75%
Washington Examiner84%By Jose Lev Alvarez92%7/24/2026, 5:00:00 AM
An Iranian Vision of the New Middle East64%
Foreign Affairs63%By M. Javad Zarif74%7/19/2026, 9:00:00 PM
A top EU official pledges military support for Ukraine’s sovereignty against Russia’s invasion35%
WTOP49%By WTOP Staff42%7/15/2026, 5:43:52 AM
Hegseth calls for Asian allies to ‘carry their own weight’ in defense spending at Shangri-La Dialogue83%
One America News Network96%5/30/2026, 8:07:21 AM
Mogami frigate talks anchor first Japan-Australia-N.Z. trilateral defense chiefs’ meeting85%
The Japan Times81%By Gabriel Dominguez98%5/29/2026, 8:40:00 PM
Hegseth says U.S. has ’high expectations’ for Japan on defense spending83%
The Japan Times81%By Gabriel Dominguez98% Jesse Johnson88%5/29/2026, 6:06:00 PM
Taiwan’s president defends US arms purchases that Trump called ‘bargaining chip’69%
AP News70%5/17/2026, 8:53:02 AM
Head of U.S. military in South Korea calls for ‘kill web’ linking Seoul, Tokyo and Manila93%
The Japan Times81%By Gabriel Dominguez98%4/27/2026, 7:54:00 PM
Japan’s 'counterstrike capability' takes shape with missile deployments0%
The Japan Times81%By Jesse Johnson88%3/30/2026, 7:27:00 PM