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Category Archives: Islamic State

A Sudden Surfacing of Strength: Evaluating the Possibility of an IS Resurgence in Iraq and Syria

By Melissa Pavlik24 July 2020
Evaluating an IS Resurgence The historical moment in which the Islamic State (IS) exploded into…
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CDT Spotlight: Islamic State Attacks

By Adam Miller9 April 2020
ACLED Research Analyst Adam Miller tracks rising Islamic State activity as the group’s leadership seeks…
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Explosive Developments: The Growing Threat of IEDs in Western Niger

By Melissa Pavlik19 June 2019
This report is also available in French. Over the past seven months, armed groups across…
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Branching Out: The Islamic State’s Continued Expansion

By Melissa Pavlik3 June 2019
ACLED Research Analyst Melissa Pavlik maps the ongoing expansion of the Islamic State in 2019…
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Behind Frenemy Lines: Uneasy Alliances against IS in Iraq

By ACLED1 March 2019
The first anniversary of Iraq’s ‘victory’ over the Islamic State (IS) was celebrated on 10…
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Beyond the Caliphate: The Islamic State’s Global Future

By Melissa Pavlik27 February 2019
ACLED Research Analyst Melissa Pavlik tracks Islamic State activity outside of its former “caliphate” in…
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Help Your Neighbor, But Guard Your Fences: Iraq’s Contributions to the Campaign Against IS in Syria

By Nick Grinstead10 January 2019
In this infographic, ACLED Researcher Nick Grinstead examines Iraqi involvement in the campaign against the…
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Until They Meet Again: The Regime’s Failure to Completely Defeat IS in Syria

By Muaz Al Abdullah23 November 2018
ACLED Syria Research Manager Muaz A. and Assistant Syria Research Manager Stephanie Anderson look at…
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IS Underground: The Post-War Threat to Iraqi Civilians

By Tom Hart9 November 2018
Iraq declared victory over the Islamic State (IS) in December 2017, but the militant insurgency…
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The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) is a disaggregated data collection, analysis, and crisis mapping project.

ACLED is the highest quality and most widely used real-time data and analysis source on political violence and protest around the world. Practitioners, researchers, journalists, and governments depend on ACLED for the latest reliable information on current conflict and disorder patterns.

ACLED is a registered non-profit organization with 501(c)(3) status in the United States.

Please contact [email protected] with comments or queries regarding the ACLED dataset.







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