The global arms trade is huge. Estimated to be at least $76 billion in 2013, here’s who is trading arms to who. Read more
Donald Trump claims that the U.S. keeps losing to China in trade. His numbers are technically untrue, but they’re not far off. Read more
We review the winners from key elections in the first half of 2024 as well as the main candidates in the three big upcoming ones. Read more
There are nearly 170,000 active duty American troops stationed overseas. And these 10 countries account for 90% of them. Read more
A quarter of Americans hold unfavorable views of both major party candidates Read more
See which countries received the most U.S. foreign aid in fiscal year 2022, based on the latest official numbers. Read more
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is the highest-paid government leader. Read more
Europe’s got a fever, and the only prescription is…more referendums. Austria and Holland have been identified by Eurasia Group as the likely sources. Read more
Does the chart for the Venezuelan bolivar look eerily familiar? Get a full perspective on Venezuelan hyperinflation with these two important visualizations. Read more
How did Donald Trump get to be worth billions? See the details of his successes and failures, his family’s surprising past, and the help he got on the way. Read more