DIThe Distraction Index

#military threats

3 events across 3 weeks

0Damage
2Hype
1Noise
10.2Avg Dmg
54.6Avg Hype
WEEK 65Mar 22 – 28
HYPE2026-03-22
Trump Threatens Iran with Military Action Over Strait of Hormuz
Norm Erosion Onlyinternational · broad
Damage
25.3
Hype
82.3
WEEK 60Feb 15 – 21
HYPE2026-01-07
Trump Invites Colombia's Petro to White House After Military Threat
international · narrow
Damage
—
Hype
66.8
WEEK 54Jan 4 – 10
NOISE2026-01-09
Senate Votes on Bipartisan War Powers Measure Against Trump Military Threats
Norm Erosion Onlyfederal · moderate
Damage
5.3
Hype
14.8