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The National Interest

Right-Leaning B — Mostly Factual

On Extra Extra, The National Interest is grouped with right-leaning outlets, a placement drawn from the consensus of independent media-bias raters (AllSides, Ad Fontes Media, and Media Bias/Fact Check) rather than our own opinion. Its reliability rating of B reflects generally factual reporting, though it may frame stories to fit an editorial viewpoint. That rating is a guide for weighing what you read here, not a verdict on any single article.

We are currently tracking 8 recent articles from The National Interest, published over the past 2 days.

The best way to use this profile is comparatively. Read The National Interest's coverage of a story alongside how outlets on other parts of the spectrum handle the same event — the facts usually overlap, but the emphasis, language, and what gets left out often do not. Other right-leaning sources we track include Fox News, Breitbart, National Review, and NY Post.


Recent Articles (8)

Spitfire vs. Bf 109: How Did the Giants of the ‘Battle of Britain’ Stack Up?

The British and German aircraft each have modern champions defending their reputations against the other—but the two fighter planes were basically equivalent in performance. The post Spitfire vs. Bf 1

How North Korea Got the Nuclear Bomb

North Korea’s interest in nuclear weapons was decades in the making—but its first earnest attempt during the 1990s was stymied by external factors. The post How North Korea Got the Nuclear Bomb appear

What Makes the ‘Green Berets’ Unique (Other Than Their Hats)

The origins of the famous ‘green beret’ date back to World War II, when OSS commandos—among the first special forces in US history—adopted the headgear while serving in France. The post What Makes the

Is the US Pivoting to Latin America to Fight the Drug Cartels? Here’s What We Know

The Department of Defense has expressed a desire to refocus the US military on the Western Hemisphere—potentially retraining US troops stationed in Europe for Latin American operations instead. The po

White House Pulled Ukraine’s Starshield Support, Insiders Say

President Donald Trump recently suggested that it was time for Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy to step down—comments that coincided with Ukraine’s technical difficulties. The post White House

One Year On, the Gaza Ceasefire Remains a Cruel Joke

For many Palestinians, military occupation and strikes, along with supply shortages, remain facts of life a year after the official end of hostilities between Israel and Hamas. The post One Year On, t

The US Navy’s Aircraft Carriers Are Gone from the Western Pacific. Guess Whose Aren’t?

At the same time the USS George Washington, America’s Indo-Pacific carrier, is rooted in the Middle East, China dispatched a carrier strike group of its own for naval exercises. The post The US Navy’s

‘Project Agincourt’ Can Deliver Faster Innovation—if the Pentagon Will Let It

The main problem confronting the new proposed four-star combatant command will not be the amount of money it receives, but whether it can use those funds quickly and effectively. The post ‘Project Agi

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