Working Paper: Updates to ACLED
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Mob Violence in Africa and Southern Asia
The ACLED dataset contains nearly 18,000 events of mob violence as of March 2019. A…
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ACLED Introduces New Event Types and Sub-Event Types
ACLED has debuted new event types to make analysis for users easier and more informative,…
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‘Visualizing’ New Ways to Understand Data
Sessions at the Tableau Conference (#TC18) presented ideas around new data visualization schemes to portray…
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Special Focus on Coalition Forces in the Middle East
In today’s world, external actors are more often intervening in conflicts globally; more domestic armed…
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Using the ACLED Actor Dyad File to Understand the South Sudan Civil War
ACLED codes events ‘atomically’ meaning that an event (ACLED has 9 types of events) occurs…
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Sources of Income and Political Conflict
Strong state capacity is difficult to attain in low-income countries where the state lacks access…
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Select Publicly Available Political Violence Datasets — National-Level
ACLED has compiled a list of select publicly available political violence datasets offering data at…
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