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Category Archives: Middle East

Upping the Ante: Turkey Renews its Campaign against the YPG in Northern Syria

By Nick Grinstead8 November 2018
ACLED Researcher Nick Grinstead maps out the Turkish military’s resumed assault on Kurdish YPG forces…
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Targeting Islamists: Assassinations in South Yemen

By Braden Fuller8 November 2018
A recent news article published by Buzzfeed revealed the involvement of American mercenaries contracted by…
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Regional Overview – Middle East 6 November 2018

By Tom Hart6 November 2018
Last week in the Middle East region, overall trends in armed violence and demonstrations continued…
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Borderline: Foreign Support and Spillover Conflicts in Iran’s Volatile Border Zones

By Melissa Pavlik2 November 2018
ACLED Research Analyst Melissa Pavlik explores the trends that have turned Iran’s borders into the…
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Down But Not Out: The Declining Use of the Regime’s Tiger Forces Militia in Syria

By Nick Grinstead1 November 2018
In this infographic, ACLED Researcher Nick Grinstead reviews trends in the activity of the Tiger…
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Regional Overview – Middle East 30 October 2018

By Tom Hart30 October 2018
Throughout the Middle East region last week, there was a downward trend in instances of…
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Syrian Civilians: Where, How, and at the Hands of Whom Are They Most at Risk of Violence?

By Stephanie Anderson25 October 2018
In this infographic, ACLED Syria Research Manager Stephanie Anderson maps out the locations, modalities, and…
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Regional Overview – Middle East 23 October 2018

By ACLED23 October 2018
Throughout the Middle East region last week, rates of political violence have remained relatively unchanged…
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Leading From Behind: Global Coalition Support Crucial Against Islamic State in Syria

By Nick Grinstead18 October 2018
In this infographic, ACLED Syria Researcher Nick Grinstead examines the role and impact of global…
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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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