Understanding Inter-Ethnic Conflict in Myanmar
While most of the political violence in Myanmar arises from the conflicts between the Myanmar…
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Picking a Fight: The Rise of Armed Separatists in Cameroon
With elections looming in October, we consider the trajectory of the current conflict in Anglophone…
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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in Yemen: A Continued Threat?
As pressure from UAE-backed troops and US airstrikes has increased over the past two years,…
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How Lebanon’s Disengagement From the Syrian Civil War Changed Violence in the Country
The 2017 Qalamoun offensive (see here for more on this topic) disengaged Lebanese territory from…
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The Islamic State in Yemen
Since its formation in November 2014, the Yemeni branch of the Islamic State (IS) has…
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Burkina Faso – Something is Stirring in the East
Since late 2016, Burkina Faso has been confronted with a growing insurgency and has suffered…
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Is Ahrar al Sham Still Fighting the Regime?
Ahrar al Sham (AAS) has been a major player in the Syrian conflict since the…
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The Houthis and the Use of Landmines in Yemen
Although air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition continue to account for the highest number of…
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Humanitarian Targeting
In this infographic by ACLED Research Director, Dr. Roudabeh Kishi, we explore the question, “Where…
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