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Regional Overview Archive

Our monthly analysis briefs break down the latest ACLED data on political violence and protest trends around the world, highlighting potential early warning signs for closer monitoring.

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Regional Overview: South Asia and Afghanistan
17-23 July 2021

28 July 2021

Last week in South Asia, the Taliban and Afghan state forces continued to actively contest control of territories, despite a decrease in the number of violent events. In Pakistan, security forces launched operations against Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in former Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). In India, Naxal-Maoist rebels launched attacks against civilians and security forces…

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Regional Overview: East and Southeast Asia
10-16 July 2021

21 July 2021

Starting this week, updates for East Asia and Southeast Asia will be featured in a combined East Asia and Southeast Asia Regional Overview. Both regions will continue to be coded separately in the data. Please contact [email protected] with any questions. Last week in East and Southeast Asia, anti-coup demonstrations continued in Myanmar as a third wave of…

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Regional Overview: South Asia and Afghanistan
10-16 July 2021

21 July 2021

Last week in South Asia, the Taliban continued to make territorial gains in Afghanistan. In Pakistan, Chinese laborers were killed in a bus explosion. Meanwhile, the daughter of Afghanistan’s ambassador to Pakistan was reportedly kidnapped in Islamabad city, exacerbating ongoing tension between Pakistan and Afghanistan. In India, reports of recent clashes between Indian and Chinese…

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