A Glimpse At Burundi Through The Stability API

This past Friday Burundi once again erupted into violence with 87 people killed in attacks on three military installations.  Below is a look at how the current conflict appears in the new GDELT Stability API, showing how the API can be used to instantly visualize and quantify the broad contours of sudden-onset eruptions in ongoing conflicts, similar to our example from two weeks ago of the Lake Chad attacks.

INSTABILITY TIMELINE

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TONE TIMELINE

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MEDIA VOLUME TIMELINE

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TOP TOPICS WORD CLOUD

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TRENDING TOPICS WORD CLOUD

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