The Monitor
Investor Due Diligence Report
substackPolitics
The Monitor is a newsletter produced by the U.S.-China Perception Monitor, a publication operated by The Carter Center's China Focus initiative.
4K
N/A
2.3
8.0
0.26%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Weekly
1.6 posts/week
76/100
Consistent (~6.0d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endless Urgency with Mike Nellis | 2M | N/A | $8/mo | substack |
| Robert Reich | 1.1M | N/A | $6.5/mo | substack |
| The Bulwark | 1M | +0.1% | $12/mo | substack |
| Meidas+ | 921K | +0.6% | $10/mo | substack |
Platform Dependency
Hosted on substack subdomain
Publishing Consistency
Regular publishing schedule
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Revenue Model
Pre-monetization — no paid subscription tier
Subscriber threshold
4K subscribers — below the 6K category median (based on 771 newsletters)
Has paid tier
No paid subscription tier yet
Peer monetization
100% of 415 similar-size peers in Politics have paid tiers
Disclaimer: This report is generated automatically based on publicly available data and proprietary estimation models. Estimated subscriber counts are derived from engagement patterns and should be verified through direct disclosure. Revenue estimates are based on known pricing and estimated paid subscriber counts. This report is for informational purposes only and should not be the sole basis for investment decisions.
Score based on available components only.
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Engagement Rate | 29/100 | 30% |
| Publishing Consistency | 54/100 | 10% |
| 670K |
| +0.3% |
| $12/mo |
| substack |