Mid-Year Update: 10 Conflicts to Worry About in 2020
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Lauren Blaxter is a Middle East Research Manager at ACLED. She has been responsible for coding Israel, Palestine, Lebanon and Jordan since May 2017. Lauren holds a BA in Human Rights, a Graduate Diploma in Law, and a LLM in International Criminal Law. Her work focuses on law and forensics in armed conflict.
Regional Overview: Middle East
26 July-1 August 2020
Last week in the Middle East, fewer armed conflict events were reported compared to weeks…
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Regional Overview: Middle East
19-25 July 2020
Last week in the Middle East, it was generally quiet as event counts were low…
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A Sudden Surfacing of Strength: Evaluating the Possibility of an IS Resurgence in Iraq and Syria
Evaluating an IS Resurgence The historical moment in which the Islamic State (IS) exploded into…
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Regional Overview: Middle East
12-18 July 2020
Last week was another relatively quiet week across the Middle East. However, across the region,…
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Regional Overview: Middle East
5-11 July 2020
Last week in the Middle East, the number of battles increased in Yemen and Syria,…
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Regional Overview: Middle East
28 June-4 July 2020
Last week in the Middle East, violence against civilians increased in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen,…
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Regional Overview: Middle East
21-27 June 2020
Last week in the Middle East battles and shelling/artillery/missile attacks increased in Syria. Battles also…
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Turkey-PKK Conflict: Summer 2020
In this infographic, ACLED Research Analyst Adam Miller and Middle East Research Manager Lauren Blaxter…
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