Politics
The topics this product tracks, the most attention first. Attention is measured against each topic’s own history — 50 is its usual level — so a high figure means unusually busy for that topic, not the most-discussed topic in the world.
Ordered by each topic’s current Attention figure: 0–100 against that topic’s own recent history, with 50 its usual level. Topics with no figure yet are listed last, A–Z. How attention is measured.
- US presidency60Attentionabout usual · +6.9 ptsup over 24 hoursThe office, its occupant, and the national contest for it.
- Panama60Attentionabout usual · +12.6 ptsup over 24 hours
- Belarus60Attentionabout usual · +10.5 ptsup over 24 hours
- United Arab Emirates60Attentionabout usual · ±0.0 ptsunchanged over 24 hours
- Uganda59Attentionabout usual · +4.4 ptsup over 24 hours
- Human rights59Attentionabout usual · +5.2 ptsup over 24 hoursHuman-rights abuses, atrocity allegations and the organisations that document them.
- US federal debt and deficit59Attentionabout usual · ±0.2 ptsunchanged over 24 hoursThe national debt, the annual deficit, and the Treasury borrowing that funds them.
- Dominican Republic59Attentionabout usual · ±0.5 ptsunchanged over 24 hours
- Venezuela59Attentionabout usual
- Donald Trump59Attentionabout usual · ±0.0 ptsunchanged over 24 hours
- Hong Kong politics58Attentionabout usual · +3.6 ptsup over 24 hoursThe territory's own politics — its government, legislature, courts and national-security cases.
- Greenland and the Arctic58Attentionabout usual · +7.0 ptsup over 24 hoursGreenland's status and the geopolitics of the Arctic — sovereignty, sea routes and military presence.
- Nigeria58Attentionabout usual · −7.3 ptsdown over 24 hours
- Netherlands57Attentionabout usual · +8.1 ptsup over 24 hours
- US elections administration57Attentionabout usual · −10.1 ptsdown over 24 hoursRedistricting, voting rights, ballots and how American elections are run.
- European Union56Attentionabout usual · +1.7 ptsup over 24 hours
- Sri Lanka56Attentionabout usual · +4.7 ptsup over 24 hours
- Switzerland56Attentionabout usual · −3.5 ptsdown over 24 hours
- South Africa56Attentionabout usual
- Kazakhstan55Attentionabout usual · +9.2 ptsup over 24 hoursKazakh politics, energy and economy.
- US military55Attentionabout usual · +8.8 ptsup over 24 hoursThe armed forces, the Defense (War) Department's leadership, and where US troops are sent.
- Montenegro55Attentionabout usual · −12.4 ptsdown over 24 hoursMontenegrin politics, government and EU accession.
- Argentina54Attentionabout usual · −7.2 ptsdown over 24 hours
- Portugal54Attentionabout usual · +5.8 ptsup over 24 hoursPortuguese politics, government and economy.