World Monitor
Real-time open-source intelligence dashboard combining 12+ live data feeds into an interactive 3D globe with earthquake monitoring, conflict tracking, economic signals, and AI-powered geopolitical briefings.
USGS • GDACS • UCDP • UNHCR • FRED • Google Gemini • RSS Intelligence
Two Globe Modes, One Command View
Switch between a custom Three.js intelligence globe with data overlays and Google's Photorealistic 3D Tiles for satellite-level detail. Toggle layers for earthquakes, conflicts, disasters, and financial markers.
Classic Three.js Globe
Custom WebGL globe with high-resolution Earth textures, animated event markers, arc connections, and real-time data overlay. Sub-type icons appear directly on the globe surface.
Google 3D Tiles Mode
Photorealistic CesiumJS globe using Google's 3D Tiles API. Switch seamlessly between the classic intelligence view and a photorealistic satellite-imagery Earth.
Financial Map Layer
Toggle on major stock exchanges (NYSE, LSE, TSE, SSE), central banks (Fed, ECB, BoJ, PBoC), and commodity exchanges (NYMEX, LME, CBOT) directly on the map.
Region Presets
One-click flyTo for Global, Americas, MENA, Europe, Asia, LatAm, Africa, and Oceania views. Each preset centers and zooms to the optimal intelligence perspective.
12+ Live Data Feeds
Every data source is fetched in real-time, cached with configurable TTLs, and displayed with freshness indicators. No stale data — if a source goes down, you see it immediately.
USGS Earthquake Monitoring
Real-time seismic activity worldwide. Magnitude 4.5+ events over the past 7 days from the US Geological Survey GeoJSON feed with depth, tsunami warnings, and alert levels.
GDACS Natural Disasters
Global Disaster Alerting Coordination System. Tracks earthquakes, floods, tropical cyclones, and volcanoes with Red/Orange/Green severity classification and population impact.
UCDP Conflict Events
Uppsala Conflict Data Program — the world's most comprehensive conflict dataset. State-based, non-state, and one-sided violence events with casualty estimates and actor tracking.
UNHCR Displacement Data
United Nations refugee, asylum seeker, and internally displaced persons (IDP) statistics by country of origin and host country. Global forced displacement overview.
Geo-Tagged Intelligence Feed
Aggregated RSS intelligence from global news sources with automatic geo-tagging, threat level classification (Critical/High/Medium/Low), and regional categorization.
Macro Economic Signals
Market radar combining FRED economic indicators, oil prices, government spending data, and multi-signal verdict system (BUY/CASH/NEUTRAL) from real-time financial data.
AI World Brief
AI-generated geopolitical briefing powered by Google Gemini. Synthesizes breaking news, conflicts, and macro trends into an executive summary updated every 15 minutes.
Service Status Monitor
Real-time operational status for 30+ major tech services across Cloud, Dev Tools, Comms, AI, and SaaS categories — AWS, GitHub, OpenAI, Stripe, Cloudflare, and more.
Economic Indicators (FRED)
Federal Reserve Economic Data including GDP, inflation, unemployment, interest rates, consumer sentiment, oil prices, and government spending — updated at FRED's publication cadence.
Tabbed Intelligence Sidebar
A collapsible sidebar with 6 switchable intelligence panels. Each panel auto-updates at its own cadence — from 5-minute event feeds to 15-minute AI briefings.
Event Pulse Feed
A real-time OSINT event stream combining earthquakes, conflicts, disasters, and news into a single severity-ranked feed. Includes a Global Tension Index (0–100) scoring system, escalation/de-escalation indicators, and severity filters (Critical, Conflict, Seismic, Disaster, Intel).
AI World Brief
An executive geopolitical summary generated by Google Gemini AI every 15 minutes. Synthesizes top headlines, conflict developments, economic shifts, and emerging threats into a concise intelligence briefing.
Market Radar
Multi-factor macro signal aggregator showing bullish/bearish/neutral readings across key economic indicators. Outputs a BUY/CASH/NEUTRAL verdict with a ratio score (e.g., 6/8 bullish).
Natural Disasters (GDACS)
Live disaster tracking from the Global Disaster Alerting Coordination System. Filter by event type (earthquake, flood, cyclone, volcano). Red/Orange/Green alert classification with population impact data.
Seismic Activity
USGS earthquake events M4.5+ from the past 7 days. Color-coded by magnitude (7.0+: red, 6.0+: orange, 5.0+: yellow). Includes depth, tsunami warnings, and direct USGS links.
Data Source Freshness
Live health monitor for all data feeds. Shows last-update timestamps and green/stale/error status for USGS, Geo-News, GDACS, Macro Signals, and AI Brief.
Live Webcams & News Streams
Eyes on the ground. Watch live webcam feeds from 19 cities across 4 regions and tune into 7 major international news channels — all without leaving the dashboard.
Live Webcams — 19 Cities
YouTube live webcam feeds from Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Mecca, Tehran, Kyiv, Odessa, Paris, London, St. Petersburg, Washington DC, New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Taipei, Shanghai, Tokyo, Seoul, and Sydney. Grid or single-view mode with region filters (MENA, Europe, Americas, APAC).
Live News Streams — 7 Channels
Embedded live YouTube news from Bloomberg, Sky News, Euronews, DW News, CNBC, France 24, and Al Jazeera. Switch between channels instantly with a single click.
Beyond the Surface
Every panel goes deep. Conflict databases, displacement tracking, macro economics, infrastructure monitoring, prediction markets, and proprietary scoring algorithms.
UCDP Conflict Database
The Uppsala Conflict Data Program tracks armed conflicts globally. View state-based, non-state, and one-sided violence events with casualty estimates, actor identification (Side A vs Side B), and date ranges.
UNHCR Displacement Tracker
Global forced displacement statistics from UNHCR. See refugee, asylum seeker, and IDP counts broken down by country of origin and host country with crisis/high/medium severity classifications.
Economic Indicators (FRED)
Live data from the Federal Reserve Economic Data platform. GDP, CPI, unemployment, fed funds rate, consumer sentiment, plus commodity prices and government spending tabs.
Tech Service Status
Operational monitoring for 30 major services across 5 categories: Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP, Vercel), Dev Tools (GitHub, npm, Docker), Comms (Slack, Discord), AI (OpenAI, Anthropic), and SaaS (Stripe, Notion).
Global Tension Index
Proprietary 0–100 scoring algorithm based on critical event count, severity weighting, and escalation trends. Visual tension bar with LOW/ELEVATED/HIGH/CRITICAL classification.
Built for Performance
WebGL & CesiumJS Rendering
Custom Three.js globe with WebGL shaders for thousands of simultaneous markers. CesiumJS integration for photorealistic 3D Tiles.
Auto-Polling Data Pipeline
Each data source polls at its optimal cadence — 5 min for events, 15 min for AI briefs. No manual refresh needed.
Server-Side API Proxies
All external APIs are proxied through Next.js route handlers with caching, rate-limiting, and error handling. No API keys exposed to the client.
Responsive Intelligence Layout
Full desktop command center with globe + sidebar. On mobile, the sidebar collapses below the map with swipeable tabs. Touch-optimized for field use.
Event Classification Engine
Automatic severity scoring (Critical/High/Medium/Low) and type detection (conflict, seismic, disaster, intel) from raw feed data using keyword matching.
Layer Toggle System
7 toggleable map layers: Earthquakes, Intelligence, Disasters, Flights, Shipping, Finance, and Conflicts. Each layer is independently renderable.
Intelligence at Your Fingertips
Stop piecing together information from dozens of sources. The World Monitor brings it all into one real-time command center.
No credit card required • Privacy first • Bank-level encryption