Week of 2026-08-30 to 2026-09-06
Auto-generated from PsyopDetector analysis data.
New PSYOPs Detected
2 new operations detected across multiple outlets this week.
Intensity Changes
Escalating
De-escalating
Manufacture Iran War Consent
7 → 5
Manufacture US-Iran War Consent
8 → 6
Normalize Pentagon AI Coercion
4 → 3
Shield Netanyahu via ICC Smear
4 → 3
Justify Lebanon Annexation
4 → 3
Legitimize Gaza Blockade Violence
3 → 2
Normalize Latin America Militarization
4 → 3
Justify Lebanon War
4 → 3
Normalize U.S. Autonomous Weaponry
3 → 2
Normalize Western Naval Aggression
3 → 2
Insulate IC from Political Oversight
3 → 2
Legitimize Chinese Global Hegemony
7 → 6
Normalize Indefinite Gaza Occupation
3 → 2
Top Manipulative Articles
83#1·
breitbart.com
ICE Breaks Record, Arrests Nearly 51K Illegals Across U.S. in August
81#2·
cnbc.com
Trump announces deal with Venezuela to secure more than 65 billion barrels of oil reserves
78#3·
nbcnews.com
U.S. has entered deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves, Trump says
76#4·breitbart.com
ICE Arrests 2,100 Illegal Migrants in New York in August 'Operation Rotten Apple'
76#5·
presstv.co.uk
IRGC destroys US commander’s compound, drone hangars in Kuwait
75#6·
foxnews.com
DHS secretary bashes New York leadership after announcing thousands of arrests in sweeping operation
75#7·
dailywire.com
X Smashes Massive Chinese Bot Army Targeting American Energy, AI Supremacy
74#8·presstv.co.uk
‘Miscalculated’: Iran Army says US failed to achieve war objectives
74#9·presstv.co.uk
IRGC destroys US commander’s compound, drone hangars in Kuwait
71#10·presstv.co.uk
Analyst: War will significantly diminish US influence as Iran holds control over Strait of Hormuz
Weekly Score Distribution
How 100 articles scored across manipulation bands this week.
Clean
Low
Moderate
67
High
31
Severe
2
Weekly Manipulation Profile
Average FATE dimensions across all 100 articles this week.
FFocus
4.8/10
AAuthority
3.5/10
TTribe
4.9/10
EEmotion
5.3/10
Source Watch
Source Distribution
Top Propaganda Techniques
Propaganda Techniques This Week
Loaded Language
42 hits
Appeal to Values
16 hits
Exaggeration/Minimisation
14 hits
Appeal to Fear/Prejudice
10 hits
Appeal to Authority
8 hits
Flag Waving
4 hits
Doubt
3 hits
Causal Oversimplification
3 hits
Appeal to Popularity
3 hits
Guilt by Association
3 hits
Name Calling/Labeling
3 hits
Slogans
2 hits
Us vs. Them
1 hits
False Dilemma
1 hits
Generated 2026-09-06T07:00:31.922Z by PsyopDetector Digest Generator