Somalia Situation Update: May 2023 | Al-Shabaab Regains Lost Territories as Tax Dispute Halts Counter-Insurgency Operation
Analysis of the latest political violence and protest trends in Somalia, as of May 2023.
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Sudan Situation Update: May 2023 | Fighting Rages Amid Ceasefire Talks
Analysis of the latest political violence and protest trends in Sudan, as of May 2023.
The Muqawama and Its Enemies: Shifting Patterns in Iran-Backed Shiite Militia Activity in Iraq
The post-2003 security landscape in Iraq has seen the proliferation of dozens of Shiite militia groups supported by Iran. This…
The Normalization of Political Violence and the 2023 Legislative Elections in Greece
Ahead of the 2023 elections, this report explores the normalization of violence as part of the political process in Greece.
Turkey’s 2023 General Elections and the Kurdish Question
This report examines how Turkish security forces have dealt with Kurdish separatists at home and abroad during Erdogan’s second mandate…
Fact Sheet: Conflict Surges in Sudan
Updated: 24 May 2023 | Since the start of the fighting in Sudan, ACLED has recorded almost 200 conflict incidents…
Kenya Situation Update: April 2023 | Rise in Disorder as Opposition Stages Mass Demonstrations
Analysis of the political violence and protest trends in Kenya during April.
Somalia Situation Update: April 2023 | Counter-Insurgency Operation Gains Regional Support in Phase Two
Analysis of the latest political violence and protest trends in Somalia.
Sudan Situation Update: April 2023 | Political Process to Form a Transitional Civilian Government and Shifting Disorder Trends
Analysis of the latest political violence and protest trends in Sudan.
Actor Profile: The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG)
With a presence in at least 27 states, the CJNG is one of Mexico’s most powerful criminal groups. This actor…
Anti-Government Demonstrations in Iran: A Long-Term Challenge for the Islamic Republic
The mass demonstrations that broke out in Iran after the death of Mahsa Amini were not only unique in their…
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula: Sustained Resurgence in Yemen or Signs of Further Decline?
This report follows on from previous ACLED analysis, examining Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s activity from 2021 to the…
Regional Overviews
Our monthly analysis briefs break down the latest data on political violence and protest trends, highlighting potential early warning signs for closer monitoring. Select a region from the list below to see the latest regional overview.
