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Rhetoric profile

S. Jaishankar

Across 30 statements tracked since 29 Sept 2026, S. Jaishankar's most frequent rhetorical moves are threat & fear and absolutes.

External Affairs Minister, India

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An AI brief of everything S. Jaishankar said in each finished week and month: the lines they repeat, who they are talking to, how the tone moved and what changed.

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Most used moves, last 90 days

Per 100 words, from the transparent pattern engine

Threat & fear0.7
Absolutes0.5
Leverage0.5
Vague promise0.4
Us vs. them0.0

Audience impact, last 30 days

+1.5 leans reassuring

Average of 30 statements: how they are likely to leave the audience they target, from −5 (alarm, anger, division) to +5 (reassurance, unity). It describes effect, not truth.

This week against their usual

Hostility this week 1.1 / 10, in line with their usual.

Hostility is a style measure from 0 to 10, built from threats, labels, “us versus them” framing and similar moves, compared with the same person's earlier statements. It says nothing about whether a claim is true.

Latest statements

20 Oct 2026 · Hindustan Times India

We must continue our strong partnership in combating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
Threat & fear

Audience impact 0 neutral

20 Oct 2026 · Hindustan Times India

We are clear on the right to defend ourselves against terrorism and expect our partners show zero tolerance towards terrorism.
Threat & fear

Audience impact −1 leans negative

20 Oct 2026 · Arab News

We shared views on further advancement of our ties, focusing on trade, energy, technology, defense and people-to-people ties.

Audience impact 0 neutral

20 Oct 2026 · Hindustan Times India

The situation in the Gulf remains a matter of deep concern; we will continue to work together and support all efforts to promote dialogue and diplomacy. We continue to support free, safe and unimpeded flow of trade, energy, and fertiliser. Delighted to…
Vague promise

Audience impact +4 reassures or unites

19 Oct 2026 · The Hindu

Glad to meet SWIFT CEO Javier Pérez-Tasso in New Delhi today. Discussed the importance of facilitating smooth and efficient global commerce.

Audience impact 0 neutral

15 Oct 2026 · The Hindu

As the global landscape evolves, India is building its own strengths and establishing trusted partnerships.

Audience impact +2 reassures or unites

15 Oct 2026 · Hindustan Times India

Is this the middle power moment. a power in the middle. really arguing for the fact that the powers in the middle now need to be directed, need to deal more with each other and figure out a way of moving the needle on issues of interest to them.
Leverage

Audience impact +2 reassures or unites

15 Oct 2026 · Hindustan Times India

Guided by our leadership and sustained engagement across government and industry, we are advancing our strategic partnership.

Audience impact +1 leans reassuring

14 Oct 2026 · Hindustan Times India

My sense is that this is an issue which is heading towards a landing point.

Audience impact 0 neutral

14 Oct 2026 · Hindustan Times India

More than a middle power, in a way, we are powers in the middle. What would really define a middle power? To use the Prime Minister's words, the countries who have the power to empower... Would India be a middle power? It's not a comfortable description.…
Vague promiseLeverage

Audience impact +4 reassures or unites

14 Oct 2026 · Straits Times Asia

heading toward a landing point. The reality is the United States has repositioned itself. It’s changed the manner in which it engages the world. the relationship commensurately has moved forward. We do believe today that we are not getting a level playing…

Audience impact 0 neutral

11 Oct 2026 · Hindustan Times India

Deeply grieved at the loss of life of an Indian national in the Riyadh attack. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family. The Embassy will extend all possible assistance.

Audience impact +2 reassures or unites

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