Global Risk Monitor

Geopolitical risk analysis for U.S. expats and travelers

What This Tool Does

The Global Unrest Signal Monitor analyzes real-time data from multiple authoritative sources to assess geopolitical and economic risks in any country. It provides easy-to-understand risk scores to help you make informed decisions about travel, relocation, or investment.

Perfect for:
  • U.S. Expats - Evaluate safety and stability before moving abroad
  • Business Travelers - Assess risks for international trips
  • Investors - Understand country risk for international investments
  • Remote Workers - Find stable locations for digital nomad lifestyle
Risk Scores Explained:
Civil Unrest (0-100)
Protests, strikes, violence affecting daily life
Economic Risk (0-100)
Inflation, employment, currency stability
Governance Risk (0-100)
Democracy, rule of law, corruption levels
Composite Score (0-100)
Overall risk combining all factors
Data Sources:
• GDELT Project - Global protest and unrest events
• World Bank - Economic indicators (inflation, GDP, unemployment)
• IMF - Economic projections and debt levels
• Global Peace Index - Country peace rankings
• Freedom House - Democracy and freedom scores
• ACLED - Armed conflict data (when available)
How to Read Results:
• 0-20: Very low risk - Excellent conditions
• 20-40: Low risk - Generally safe and stable
• 40-60: Moderate risk - Some caution advised
• 60-80: High risk - Significant challenges
• 80-100: Very high risk - Serious concerns
Risk Analysis
Generate instant risk analysis report
Recent Analysis Runs
Last 4 executions
Timestamp Country Unrest Macro Governance Composite Status Actions
2025-09-11 15:25:21 France
100.0
28.4
54.2
69.4
Ready
2025-09-11 15:21:12 France
100.0
28.4
54.2
69.4
Ready
2025-09-11 14:36:11 France
100.0
28.4
54.2
69.4
Ready
2025-09-11 14:32:32 France
0.0
28.4
54.2
19.4
Ready
Scheduled Runs

Schedule: 1st & 15th of each month

Time: 3:00 PM Eastern Time

Coverage: USA + Selected Country

Data Sources
• GDELT 2.1 • World Bank • IMF WEO
• Global Peace Index • Freedom House • ACLED (optional)

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