The phrase "analytical article" is correct and commonly used in written English.
You can use it when referring to a piece of writing that critically examines and evaluates a topic or issue. Example: The analytical article on climate change provided an in-depth analysis of the causes and potential solutions to the global crisis.
Beliefnet officials said Mr. Bauer would file daily audio reports and write an analytical article examining the role religion plays in Republican politics.
That conversation, in turn, was triggered by an analytical article in the Week in Review section of The Times by Motoko Rich suggesting exactly that.
In this analytical article, the author discusses strategies and possibilities in the emerging field of teacher development program evaluation.
Sackville-West omitted it from the list of Elgar masterpieces in The Record Guide, and in a long analytical article in The Musical Quarterly, Daniel Gregory Mason criticised the first movement of the concerto for a "kind of sing-songiness... as fatal to noble rhythm in music as it is in poetry".
A second analytical article by Broman in G3 (Broman 2012b) provides key results for computing genotype probabilities in DO mice.
Die Zeit was long known for its gray layout and long, serious, analytical articles.
And I know that serious newspapers and magazines run analytical articles, and public television broadcasts longer, more probing segments.
Al Ittihad, a government-owned newspaper in the United Arab Emirates, runs at least two analytical articles a day from major American newspapers.
According to a company press release, the paper will contain more international news, more business stories and more analytical articles.
Returning to the news staff as head of the Washington bureau, he wrote analytical articles and oversaw the coverage of President Richard M. Nixon's resignation and the outset of Gerald R. Ford's presidency.
For analytical articles that fall somewhere between opinion and reporting, the name of the feature — "News Analysis" or "Reporter's Notebook," for example — will be centered over the headline.
