Author: Susannah George
Susannah George
has 71.2% among authors.
BS Score: 4.7%.
Articles analyzed: 9.
Words analyzed: 4,860.
Analyzed articles
The Washington Post
- By Susannah George
- 7/3/2026, 12:41 PM
Framing Effect 100% - Biased Writer Voice 61.1% - Confirmation Bias 47.8%
For four months, Iran feared it was too dangerous to lay to rest Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country’s supreme leader who was killed in an airstrike on the first day of the joint U.S.-Israeli war. Now, shielded by a tentative truce — and perhaps by an America distracted by its 250th July Fourth celebration — millions of Iranians are... more
The Washington Post
- By Susannah George
- 6/27/2026, 9:00 AM
Framing Effect 100% - Biased Writer Voice 100% - Confirmation Bias 78.9%
The preliminary peace agreement between the United States and Iran, a broad framework still taking shape in early rounds of talks, hands Iran’s leadership a major economic lifeline as Tehran looks to consolidate strategic gains after months of war with Israel and the United States. more
The Washington Post
- By Mary Ilyushina, Sammy Westfall, Susannah George
- 6/21/2026, 10:20 AM
Framing Effect 74.5% - Optimism Bias 74.5% - Ambiguity (Equivocation) 74.5%
Vice President JD Vance began talks Sunday with Iranian officials in Switzerland expressing hope that the two sides could “turn over a new leaf” as, back in Washington, President Donald Trump threatened fresh attacks on Tehran if it blocked the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. more
The Washington Post
- By Susannah George, Asal Abasian
- 6/20/2026, 9:00 AM
Framing Effect 74.3% - Biased Writer Voice 74.3% - Negativity Bias 66.4%
In Iran, a war-weary population met with cautious relief the news of diplomatic progress between their government and the Trump administration as an initial agreement took shape. Even as their government, and President Donald Trump, vie to hold up the agreement as evidence of victory, many ordinary Iranians say the war has yielded... more
The Washington Post
- By Gerry Shih, Lior Soroka, Susannah George
- 6/8/2026, 9:58 AM
Negativity Bias 100% - Confirmation Bias 80% - Pessimism Bias 80%
JERUSALEM — After trading volleys of long-range missile strikes that defied calls for restraint from President Donald Trump and threatened to tip the region back into all-out war, Israel and Iran signaled Monday that the attacks had concluded for now. more
The Washington Post
- By Mohamad El Chamaa, Victoria Craw, Lior Soroka, Susannah George, Tara Copp
- 4/24/2026, 11:10 AM
Pessimism Bias 42.3% - Horn Effect 42.3% - Hasty Generalization 42.3%
BEIRUT — Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah continued Friday even as President Donald Trump announced a three-week extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire. Hezbollah reacted with contempt to the extension, calling the truce “meaningless.” The Iran-backed militant group is still a powerful force in Lebanon, and concerns over the... more
The Washington Post
- By Susannah George
- 4/18/2026, 11:10 AM
Unattributed Quote 100% - Biased Writer Voice 100% - Negativity Bias 56.1%
Iran’s military announced it has closed the Strait of Hormuz just a day after the country declared the waterway open, decrying the U.S. blockade and leaving the status of the vital waterway unclear. The Strait of Hormuz had “returned to its previous state” and “is under the strict management and control of the Armed Forces,” Iran’s... more
The Washington Post
- By Mohamad El Chamaa, Steve Hendrix, Susannah George
- 4/17/2026, 10:21 AM
Framing Effect 100% - Negativity Bias 73.7% - Availability Heuristic 50.5%
Displaced stream back to south Lebanon as uncertain ceasefire takes hold Even amid uncertainty over whether Hezbollah would uphold the truce, Lebanese residents expressed relief at the prospect of quiet, and aid groups were mobilizing help. HAIDAB, Lebanon — Families packed into cars with mattresses lashed to rooftops, many waving... more
The Washington Post
- By Steve Hendrix, Susannah George
- 4/13/2026, 10:47 AM
Framing Effect 87.8% - Negativity Bias 78.9% - Biased Writer Voice 66.7%
LONDON — With a U.S. naval blockade taking effect on Monday, oil prices again surging past $100 a barrel and a fragile ceasefire set to expire in nine days, the United States and Iran began the week locked in a standoff after historic peace negotiations in Pakistan collapsed over the weekend. The blockade could derail a tenuous ceasefire... more
The Washington Post
- By Susannah George, Shaiq Hussain
- 4/12/2026, 12:16 PM
Negativity Bias 19.4% - Biased Writer Voice 15.2% - Framing Effect 11.3%
ISLAMABAD — The failure to clinch a deal early Sunday after marathon, overnight talks between the United States and Iran — and the swift departure of Vice President JD Vance, the top American negotiator — leaves next steps uncertain and an array of questions about the durability and future of a two-week ceasefire announced not quite five... more