International Crisis Group · 2025

Scrollytelling: The Red Sea, Explained

A custom Mapbox GL storytelling framework for narrative-driven geospatial experiences.

Mapbox GL JSJavaScriptCustom Satellite ImageryNarrative CartographyData Science/GIS

Custom scrollytelling framework built for high-performance geopolitical storytelling and interactive explanatory experiences.

The system supports:

  • animated layer transitions,
  • chapter-driven map states,
  • narrative synchronization,
  • persistent overlays,
  • responsive layouts,
  • and reusable storytelling architecture.