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Apr
11
Is Trump’s tariff turmoil creating opportunities for China?
Unless you’ve been under a rock, you know that the Trump administration has announced (and in some cases later
2 min read
Oct
18
Tracking Iranian Influence in the Middle East
How popular is Iran in the Middle East, particularly in countries where it supports “resistance” groups? And how is its present conflict with Israel changing its standing in the region?
4 min read
Oct
10
Reactions to Hezbollah in the Arabic-Speaking World
Key takeaways from FilterLabs’ analysis:
* Sentiment in Lebanese mainstream media around Hezbollah is generally positive.
* The picture is more mixed
4 min read
Oct
07
Lebanon isn’t reacting to the death of Hassan Nasrallah like the rest of the Arab world. Here’s why.
As FilterLabs CEO Jonathan Teubner told the New York Times last week, reactions to the Hezbollah secretary-general’s death were not the same throughout the Arab world.
4 min read
Sep
30
Making sense of online sentiment after Nigeria’s Edo state elections
News media coverage showed a spike in positivity around the ruling APC party that was absent from Nigerian social media discourse.
3 min read
Sep
25
Have the pager bombs restored Mossad’s reputation in Israel?
Key takeaways:
* Israeli social media users generally assume that Mossad was behind the explosion of thousands of pagers in Lebanon.
2 min read
Sep
20
Can Kremlin Spending Save Crimea’s Tourist Industry?
Key takeaways from FilterLabs’ analysis:
* Substantial Russian government investments in the Crimean tourism industry have garnered positive local press.
* Official
3 min read
Sep
17
How are Indians Talking About Modi After the Election?
Key Points from FilterLabs' Analysis:
* Despite his surprisingly disappointing election results earlier this summer, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has
4 min read
Sep
16
What do Russians think about Harris and Trump?
Key points on Russian views of US presidential candidates
* As FilterLabs CEO Jonathan Teubner discussed on NBC this past weekend,
5 min read
Sep
06
Are Banking Sanctions Damaging the Sino-Russian Alliance?
Key Points from FilterLabs’ Analysis:
* US sanctions against Russia are now affecting Chinese firms.
* These sanctions are extremely unpopular in
3 min read