Q&A: What happened in the coastal region of Syria last week?
14 March 2025
Q&A with Muaz Al-Abdullah Middle East Research Manager, ACLED On 6 March, a group of armed supporters of former President Bashar al-Assad ambushed a group of security forces in Beit…
Read MoreVideo Explainer: Far right groups in Ohio, USA
7 March 2025
Kieran Doyle, ACLED’s North America Research Manager, looks at Ohio, the US’s 7th most populated state, which ranks third for white nationalist activity.
Read MoreQ&A: Who are the pro- and anti-Yoon groups leading demonstrations in South Korea?
5 March 2025
Q&A with Hangyu Lee East Asia Pacific Research Manager, ACLED In this Q&A, ACLED’s East Asia Pacific Research Manager, Hangyu Lee, explains who has been participating in South Korea’s recent…
Read MoreA barometer of Houthi repression: Governance and infighting in Ibb governorate
4 March 2025
Read in Arabic EnglishعربيEnglishDownload PDF Away from the high waters of the Red Sea, where they waged hundreds of attacks on commercial shipping, inside Yemen, the Houthis are grappling with…
Read MoreVideo Explainer: Effect of Trump’s USAID cuts on global conflict rates
27 February 2025
How will conflict rates respond to the Trump administration’s announcement that it will cut 90% of USAID’s foreign aid contracts? ACLED President & CEO, Clionadh Raleigh, explains that these cuts…
Read MoreBombing into submission: Russian targeting of civilians and infrastructure in Ukraine
21 February 2025
Read in Ukrainian EnglishукраїнськаEnglish The third year of Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine saw Russia scale up its aerial campaign against civilians, resulting in a record-high spike in civilian targeting…
Read MoreExpert comment: Expanding areas of M23’s operations
19 February 2025
The M23 expands its operational footprint beyond its 2012 rebellion. With the capture of Bukavu on 16 February and expansion in North Kivu province, the March 23 Movement (M23) and…
Read MoreGermany’s political polarization spills into the streets ahead of federal elections
17 February 2025
Election Watch Germany’s political polarization spills into the streets ahead of federal elections 17 February 2025 Since Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s center-left coalition collapsed over budget squabbles and a lost confidence…
Read MoreCivilians in Colombia face less deadly — but more pervasive — violence during Petro’s presidency
17 February 2025
Read in Spanish EnglishEspañolEnglish The start of the year in Colombia was marked by a rekindling of armed groups’ confrontations in several settings, notably in the Catatumbo region of Norte…
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