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Why Leaders Lie

Quality:

Why Leaders Lie - book by John Mearsheimer. Article “Why Leaders Lie” in English Wikipedia has 19.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 5 references and 4 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Why Leaders Lie”, its content was written by 27 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 28 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 12 times in English Wikipedia and cited 13 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #175345 in November 2012
  • Global: #271144 in November 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #314694 in March 2022
  • Global: #541198 in March 2022

There are 2 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Why Leaders Lie
19.8337
2French (fr)
Why Leaders Lie
14.0819
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Why Leaders Lie" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Why Leaders Lie
63 114
2French (fr)
Why Leaders Lie
674
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Why Leaders Lie" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Why Leaders Lie
725
2French (fr)
Why Leaders Lie
34
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Why Leaders Lie" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Why Leaders Lie
27
2French (fr)
Why Leaders Lie
1
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Why Leaders Lie" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Why Leaders Lie
0
2French (fr)
Why Leaders Lie
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Why Leaders Lie" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Why Leaders Lie
12
2French (fr)
Why Leaders Lie
1
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
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Why Leaders Lie

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#314694
03.2022
Global:
#541198
03.2022

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#175345
11.2012
Global:
#271144
11.2022

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Why Leaders Lie from Wikipedia articles about John Mearsheimer, Post-truth politics, John Mearsheimer bibliography, Denial and deception and USS Greer. Whereas reading the article about Why Leaders Lie people most often go to Wikipedia articles on USS Greer, John Mearsheimer, The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy, The Tragedy of Great Power Politics and Post-truth politics.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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