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The week in brief, the records to read, the themes month by month, the public figures named, the arguments and the removals, for the whole corpus or one country; then each tool, to go further.

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transcribed videos
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vanished videos preserved
Seven days of content on YouTube and TikTok · 29 September to 5 October 2026

Political YouTube and TikTok, the last week in brief

The whole observatory condensed. The synthesis of the last seven days, the records to read, the themes, the public figures named, the arguments and the removals. Each cell has its country. The switch below sets the whole panel.

258
videos published
202
transcribed
5
records
54
hours of speech
85.8M
views
The synthesis of the week
France · 29 September – 5 October 2026
Period
The synthesis proposed by our local model · last 7 days

Mediapart Investigation into Jordan Bardella and Insecurity in La Souterraine

Mediapart reveals antisemitic and conspiracy-theory writings attributed to Jordan Bardella between 2013 and 2015. Clément Viktorovitch claims that these messages testify to a structural ideology of the Rassemblement National. Jordan Bardella denies being the author of these remarks and denounces a 'barbouzerie' operation.

Vincent Lapierre documents a rise in delinquency and burned cars in La Souterraine, in the Creuse department. He claims that the State no longer respects the social contract because taxes no longer guarantee security. Contributors to the report attribute these disturbances to migrants.

GoldenBoy relates his experience during student mobilizations in Saint-Denis and Paris 8. He claims to have been prevented from debating and describes this refusal as fascism. The videographer validates the police intervention against individuals he calls rioters.

Le Fil d'Actu - Officiel links the rise in fuel prices to geopolitical chaos in the Middle East. The channel argues that the government uses the Russian threat as a diversion to mask the failure of economic policies. This narrative would serve to impose a United States of Europe project.

The synthesis in full and the daily syntheses

Topics of the claims in 180 records: Institutions and democracy (16%), Security and justice (14%), Education and culture (11%), Gender and family (10%).

The records to readAll the videos

The most viewed videos of the week, in each country, whose content synthesis is produced by our local model; each opens in a side panel.

United States258 videos
The themes, month by month Since 2016

Coming soon. The theme classifiers are trained on French. Their English counterparts will soon be trained and deployed. Meanwhile, this country’s channels are transcribed and summarised.

The public figures most named The ranking
September – October 2026 · transcribed sentences naming them
List
  1. Donald Trump 1,997
  2. Jeffrey Epstein 136
  3. Joe Biden 112
  4. Benjamin Netanyahu 70
  5. Barack Obama 52
  6. Vladimir Putin 51

Number of transcribed sentences naming them. The bar gives the channel orientation, the line the last twelve months. Closed list of public figures. The full ranking

The arguments of the moment By theme
the first arguments of each theme, drawn from the sentences of the last seven days and read again every day
  1. Some political actors seek to establish authoritarian control over the army and administrationAuthority · Last 7 days

Arguments drawn by our local model from a sample of each theme’s political sentences, then checked against the sentences. All the arguments, by theme

Gone from the platforms… All

No recent removal observed.

Latest transcripts5 h ago
Updated every hour; the last seven days, recomputed every day. The collection figures are in the counter, bottom left.
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