Companies, unions, trade associations, and other organizations spend billions to lobby the government. Which industries spent the most?
We compare the amount of money raised by Democrats and Republicans in past U.S. presidential elections.
Satisfaction with democracy has declined in recent years, particularly in high-income nations.
NATO members have significantly increased their defense spending over the past two years.
How many democracies does the world have? This visual shows the change since 1945 and the top nations becoming more (and less) democratic.
A record-smashing $9 billion has been raised for the 2022 midterm elections. See who the top 10 donors are in this graphic.
As Liz Truss becomes the shortest-serving prime minister in UK history, we look at other whirlwind tours of Number 10 Downing Street.
Global oil production averaged 89.8 million barrels of oil per day in 2021. Here are the world's largest oil producers.
We map the state of global democracy, as the Democracy Index hits its lowest point since the inception of the index in 2006.
Only 93 countries enjoy a basic level of democratic rights as of 2020. Find out how this has changed in 200 years.