| Article shorthand . | Thesis statement . |
|---|---|
| Drones | Most US drone strikes in the Middle East have targeted civilians, rather than terrorists |
| Iran | US sanctions against Iran and Russia have helped the US control businesses and governments in Europe |
| Syria Chemical | To justify its attack on an air base in Syria, the United States created fake reports saying that the Syrian government had used chemical weapons |
| Syria Medical | Western sanctions have led to a shortage of medical supplies in Syria |
| Syria Oil | The United States conducted attacks in Syria to gain control of an oil-rich region |
| Wall | Saudi Arabia committed to help fund the US–Mexico border wall |
| Article shorthand . | Thesis statement . |
|---|---|
| Drones | Most US drone strikes in the Middle East have targeted civilians, rather than terrorists |
| Iran | US sanctions against Iran and Russia have helped the US control businesses and governments in Europe |
| Syria Chemical | To justify its attack on an air base in Syria, the United States created fake reports saying that the Syrian government had used chemical weapons |
| Syria Medical | Western sanctions have led to a shortage of medical supplies in Syria |
| Syria Oil | The United States conducted attacks in Syria to gain control of an oil-rich region |
| Wall | Saudi Arabia committed to help fund the US–Mexico border wall |
These sentences summarize the main point we believed the propagandist was trying to convince the target audience. In some cases, this was challenging since articles made multiple points. Several of these statements are either false or debatable.
| Article shorthand . | Thesis statement . |
|---|---|
| Drones | Most US drone strikes in the Middle East have targeted civilians, rather than terrorists |
| Iran | US sanctions against Iran and Russia have helped the US control businesses and governments in Europe |
| Syria Chemical | To justify its attack on an air base in Syria, the United States created fake reports saying that the Syrian government had used chemical weapons |
| Syria Medical | Western sanctions have led to a shortage of medical supplies in Syria |
| Syria Oil | The United States conducted attacks in Syria to gain control of an oil-rich region |
| Wall | Saudi Arabia committed to help fund the US–Mexico border wall |
| Article shorthand . | Thesis statement . |
|---|---|
| Drones | Most US drone strikes in the Middle East have targeted civilians, rather than terrorists |
| Iran | US sanctions against Iran and Russia have helped the US control businesses and governments in Europe |
| Syria Chemical | To justify its attack on an air base in Syria, the United States created fake reports saying that the Syrian government had used chemical weapons |
| Syria Medical | Western sanctions have led to a shortage of medical supplies in Syria |
| Syria Oil | The United States conducted attacks in Syria to gain control of an oil-rich region |
| Wall | Saudi Arabia committed to help fund the US–Mexico border wall |
These sentences summarize the main point we believed the propagandist was trying to convince the target audience. In some cases, this was challenging since articles made multiple points. Several of these statements are either false or debatable.
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