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Major releases, new datasets and useful improvements—with release dates and links to explore what changed.

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Global Politics gains historical results and trend views

Explore past election results, compare seat allocations, follow party vote and seat shares, and inspect source-dated polling and market history in Global Politics.

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Your reports, saved on your computer

A rebuilt Reports workspace combines a local library with a blank, searchable report builder and one-time US$2 special reports.

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Light mode across the Watchtower workspace

Panels, charts, dialogs and built-in embedded views now follow the light-theme setting more consistently, including newly loaded workspaces.

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One style across the Watchtower website

The website, supporting guides and Backoffice now share a consistent design, with clearer navigation and a dedicated home for developer documentation.

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Clearer account and affiliate management

Backoffice now separates permanent account removal from access controls, while affiliate invitations and payout review follow an explicit approval workflow.

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Global Politics: elections, parties and institutions

A new workspace connects election calendars, parliamentary composition, party profiles, market expectations and reporting across countries.

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Faster workspace loading and more reliable maps

Recent workspace and map updates improve navigation, reduce unnecessary loading and recover more cleanly when browser graphics resources are limited.

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More reviewed datasets for connected research

Expanded source coverage and snapshot-aware pagination make it easier to follow a research question across Watchtower datasets.

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Commodity Wars: country and resource research in one workspace

Explore materials, trade and resource exposure across geographic references, with source dates and comparable units kept in view.

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Release: Military Command Upgrades With Owner-Bound Detail

An Advanced command map adds source-bounded air, naval, warning, thermal, base, and behavioral layers with owner-bound private delivery, fail-closed session lifecycle controls, and explicit evidence limits.

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Update: Geopolitical Discovery Map Released

A bounded production map now ranks the newest 20 exact-matched direct-news sources on country polygons without altering risk scores. The broader command-center candidate remains a preview.

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Update: Public Regional Military Map Released

A production map now exposes thresholded activity bands at 11 fixed regional anchors without exact counts, tactical identifiers, tracks, or dynamic observation coordinates. The broader pipeline candidate remains a preview.

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