Asia-Pacific
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: Asia-Pacific
December 2022

2 February 2023

View latest month’s regional overview Afghanistan and Pakistan: Border clashes erupt along the Durand line The Taliban and Pakistan state forces clashed on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border in the area around Spin Boldak district in Kandahar province in Afghanistan and Chaman district in Balochistan province in Pakistan. On 11 December, clashes occurred as Taliban troops attempted…

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Regional Overview: East Asia Pacific
26 November-2 December 2022

7 December 2022

Last week in the East Asia Pacific region, fighting broke out between the Myanmar military and the Myanmar National Truth and Justice Party/Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNTJP/MNDAA) in northern Shan state. The military also sentenced seven university students to death. In the Philippines, fighting between the communist New People’s Army (NPA) and state forces…

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Regional Overview: South Asia and Afghanistan
26 November-2 December 2022

7 December 2022

Last week in South Asia and Afghanistan, students of a religious school were killed in an attack in Aybak city, Afghanistan as the former prime minister and militia leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar was attacked in Kabul city. Islamic State (IS) militants also conducted an attack targeting a Pakistani diplomatic convoy. In Pakistan, the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)…

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