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Conflict 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…
Read MoreIndia Votes 2024: A resurgent Hindu nationalism sets the stage for the upcoming elections, driving communal violence
28 April 2024
The second report in ACLED’s India Special Election Series covering the parliamentary elections held from 19 April to 1 June focuses on the increased religious polarization as a driver for political violence across India.
Read MoreIndia Votes 2024: Economic Discontent Deepens Ethnic Divisions Ahead of Elections
10 April 2024
Sectarian and ethnic tensions are rising in the run-up to the elections in India, as economic anxieties increase the pressure on the country’s caste and ethnicity-based affirmative action policies.
Read MoreQ&A: The Worsening Trend of Violence in Papua New Guinea
27 February 2024
Q&A with Deborah Alois ACLED Pacific Region Researcher On Sunday, 18 February, intertribal violence in the remote Highlands of Papua New Guinea resulted in the death of at least 49…
Read MoreMyanmar: Momentum from Operation 1027 Threatens Military Rule
1 February 2024
Since launching Operation 1027 on 27 October 2023, the Brotherhood Alliance, alongside anti-coup forces, has made some of the most significant territorial gains since the 2021 coup, seizing military and police positions in Chin, Rakhine, northern Shan, and Mandalay
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