Score bands
Signal, not certainty
The index is a coverage-pressure reading. A high score means conflict-related language is more intense, broader, faster, or more recent in the open-news graph. It is not a probability that war will start.
Open-news conflict signal
War Risk Index
A transparent 0-100 pressure signal for moments when conflict coverage, military language, and regional escalation narratives start moving together.
30drolling coverage window
0-100signal strength, not probability
15msource stream update cadence
Current board
Global composite
Live source pending
Waiting for data
--/100
Pending
The board refreshes from open-news coverage and shows when the signal is available, cached, or blocked by the upstream source.
30d mentions--
7d change--
Source domains--
Window30d
Preparing source connection...
Regional signal board
Where coverage is moving
GDELT DOC 2.0
Recent source trail
Articles behind the active signal
Headlines come from the same open-news query used to compute the active score. Availability depends on the upstream response.
- Waiting for source articles...
| Band | Label | Plain meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 0-20 | Calm | Little current war-risk pressure in the tracked query. |
| 21-40 | Watch | Noticeable tension language without broad acceleration. |
| 41-60 | Warning | Several signal lenses are active at the same time. |
| 61-80 | High | Coverage intensity and breadth are both elevated. |
| 81-100 | Critical | The open-news signal is unusually concentrated and fast-moving. |