We compare the amount of money raised by Democrats and Republicans in past U.S. presidential elections. Read more
Political action committees, or PACs, are major players during U.S. federal elections. Which way are company PACs donating in 2024? Read more
If Trump returns to office, U.S. trade policy could become increasingly protectionist, with steep implications for major trading partners. Read more
This visualization shows the global inequality gap — a difference in the standards of living around the world, as well as how it’s changed over 200 years. Read more
A look at how Chinese diplomacy spending is fueling global megaprojects, as well as growing the country’s influence on the world stage. Read more
A data-driven look at America’s nuclear weapons arsenal – both location and deployment, and the costs associated with refurbishing an aging nuclear program. Read more
China has become the world’s major trading partner – and now, 128 of 190 countries trade more with China than they do with the United States. Read more
This infographic looks at who is giving – and who is receiving – the billions of dollars in foreign aid that flows between countries each year. Read more
Global press freedom improved slightly in 2019, but censorship, intimidation, and violence remain a fact of life for many journalists around the world. Read more
Humans are hardwired to make mental mistakes called cognitive biases. Here are common biases that can shape political opinion, and even elections. Read more