War Atlas: Mapping 3,500 Years of Conflict

War Atlas is an interactive, web-based map that visualizes 8,500+ historical battles spanning from around 1500 BC to the present day – providing users with a guided historical tour of human conflict.At its core, War Atlas is an interactive timeline-driven map. Users can select a specific war, explore through time using a slide control or through inputting a specific year, and see battles Maps Mania… more →
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Geolocating Visual Media in Conflict Zones

Geoconfirmed is a volunteer-based platform focused on geolocating visual content in conflict zones. The organization provides verified geolocation data to support situational awareness, investigative efforts, and combat misinformation. Initially launched in 2022, to document the Ukraine conflict, Geoconfirmed now also documents visual content in other conflict zones. Their tools include detailed Maps Mania… more →
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Carter Center launches near real-time conflict map of Syria – Atlanta Journal Constitution

Atlanta Journal Constitution Carter Center launches near real-time conflict map of SyriaAtlanta Journal Constitution“With Syrian peace talks set to resume next week, it's important for the public to have as much information as possible about what is happening on the ground,” Hrair Balian, director of the Center's Conflict Resolution Program, said in a statement … map app – Google News… more →
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