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The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov · No. 32 in the world

Migration and borders

Who arrives, who leaves and how borders are run.

Share of the world’s attention
0.4%
Change
–
12 weeks

A third what people search for on Google, a third what they read on Wikipedia, a third what the news covers: attention, not market size. Games, for one, are played far more than they’re searched for or read about. How it’s measured

The leading theme in 6 countries:HaitiHondurasEl SalvadorGambiaRwandaCuba

Where it splits peopleOpen to the world Protect our own

Migration and borders · this week

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Breakdown

What its reading is made of this week, part by part

100.0%Immigration

Total100.0%

Select a part to open it or see what people read in it

Most read in Immigration

  1. 1

    Taiwanese Americans

    No. 1 · 2.7k viewsJoshua Qualls (Governor's Press Office), Public domain
  2. 2

    Aliyah

    No. 2 · 2.5k viewsאין מידע, Public domain
  3. German Americans

    No. 3 · 1.6k views
  4. 4

    Immigration to the United States

    No. 4 · 997 viewsUnknown author Unknown author, Public domain
  5. White Zimbabweans

    No. 5 · 826 views

Share of Wikipedia reading in the world, 7 – 13 Nov · 15.8k page views · Open in the explorer

Inside Society & beliefs

Every area’s share of its reading this week; this theme’s in colour

23.1%News & information
  1. Everything else3.4%Population & generations 1.6% · Values & ethics 1.2% · Other Society & beliefs 0.5% · Immigration 0.1%

Total100.0%

In colour: counted in this theme

Share of Wikipedia reading in the world, 7 – 13 Nov · 23.6m page views · Open in the explorer

Where it’s biggest

Its share of each country’s attention this week

0 to 1% or moreNo data

Reading and news · 231.7m · Indicative

New and growing

Phrases new or growing in this week’s English-language headlines, against the 8 weeks before

  1. Stephen Miller · White House · immigration crackdown

    New

    17 headlines · 14 outlets

    Stephen Miller: Key architect of Trump's immigration crackdown appointed White House chief of staffindiatimes.com

  2. Hamile · Immigration officer

    New

    7 headlines · 5 outlets

    Immigration officer killed, another injured in explosion along Hamile borderthechronicle.com.gh

  3. facial recognition

    New

    5 headlines · 5 outlets

    UK plans facial recognition surveillance to track visa overstayers, immigration offendersmoneycontrol.com

  4. immigration levels

    New

    5 headlines · 5 outlets

    Feds' immigration levels plan same as last year, despite critics' call for an increasehilltimes.com

  5. immigration rules · Mahmood

    New

    5 headlines · 5 outlets

    Shabana Mahmood insists new immigration rules 'strike right balance' after mixed responsemirror.co.uk

  6. Democrats

    Rising

    14 headlines · 11 outlets

    Up to 500 Migrants Cross into Mexico Headed to U.S. Border After Democrat Victoriesbreitbart.com

  7. Senate

    Rising

    5 headlines · 5 outlets

    Puerto Rico Senate Backs Immigrant Studentsriotimesonline.com

  8. Congress

    Rising

    4 headlines · 4 outlets

    Why Donald Trump Chose Stephen Miller as Chief of Staff After Losing Congressopenthemagazine.com

Current stories

The stories and events behind this week

  1. libero.pe

  2. 20minutos.es

  3. drimble.nl

  4. midmichigannow.com

  5. vesti.bg

News · 5 · Indicative

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Emotions

How its news sounds

Its tone against its usual, and each feeling against the average news

As usual

Tone −2.43 · usual −2.51

Calmer than the average news, no feeling stands out

  • Anxiety0.8×
  • Fear1.0×
  • Anger0.9×
  • Sadness0.9×

Each bar compares a feeling with the average news here; the tick marks the average.

News · 7.7k · Solid
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