NATION CONTINUITY
Editorial Standards
Our minimum public editorial policy.
- 01Accuracy before speed.
- 02Primary sources first where practical.
- 03Distinguish news, analysis and opinion.
- 04Identify paid or institutional content clearly.
- 05Correct material errors transparently.
- 06Never fabricate quotations or sources.
- 07Attribute numerical claims to their source and reference year.
- 08State uncertainty in demographic projections.
- 09Treat ethnicity, religion and culture as subjects for serious analysis, never as measures of human worth.
- 10Allow critical examination of governments and institutions even when they support Country Desks.
- 11Disclose contributor conflicts of interest.
- 12Keep contributor awards independent of political alignment.
- 13Respect copyright and image rights.
- 14Use AI as an editorial tool, not an unreviewed publisher.
- 15Avoid sensational headlines that distort the underlying article.