Asia-Pacific
Political violence in India’s Manipur state: 2023 – 2025
16 May 2025
In May 2023, deadly ethnic violence erupted in India’s Manipur state, as the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities clashed over the former’s demand for tribal status and the affirmative action policies…
Read MoreClan violence in the Southern Philippines: Rido threatens elections and peace in Bangsamoro
9 May 2025
A hard-won peace may be largely prevailing in the southern Philippines, but not all is quiet in the camps of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). As the region’s Muslim…
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 MoreFour years after the 2021 coup in Myanmar, violence against civilians is still increasing
31 January 2025
Four years since the 1 February 2021 coup in Myanmar, the political impasse that has generated increased conflict across the country is no closer to being resolved. While the armed…
Read MoreConflict Watchlist 2025: Myanmar
12 December 2024
Resistance groups in Myanmar will likely focus on consolidating their new holdings, expanding their administration and revenue, and better threatening Nay Pyi Taw while the military perseveres in its indiscriminate aerial attacks on civilian populated areas.
Read MoreBetween cooperation and competition: The struggle of resistance groups in Myanmar
26 November 2024
Myanmar has been mired in conflict for decades, but its direction changed dramatically after the 2021 coup and the proliferation of new armed groups resisting military rule. ACLED records over…
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