Middle East
Syrian Civilians: Where, How, and at the Hands of Whom Are They Most at Risk of Violence?
25 October 2018
In this infographic, ACLED Syria Research Manager Stephanie Anderson maps out the locations, modalities, and perpetrators of violence against civilians in Syria.
Read MoreCulling the Competition: Electoral Violence in Pakistan
12 October 2018
Five years after the violent elections of 2013, general elections were held again in Pakistan on 25 July 2018. The election process itself was tainted with less violence and less…
Read MoreGoing Global: The Islamic State’s Worldwide Reach
26 September 2018
This infographic, by ACLED Research Analyst Melissa Pavlik, offers an examination of IS’s behavior within and outside its core areas of operation.
Read MoreHomemade Resistance: The Popular Response to the Difficulties of Life in Gaza
14 September 2018
The recent conflict activity on the Gaza border can be characterized by its lack of affiliation to armed groups in Gaza and by the use of homemade and/or found weapons…
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Current Hotspots
- Improvised Explosive Devices
- Middle East
- Political Stability
- Remote Violence
- Rioting And Protests
- Violence Against Civilians
Nothing Quiet on the Western Front: A New Battle Starts in Hodeidah as Peace Talks Fail
12 September 2018
On September 7, coalition-backed anti-Houthi forces resumed military operations outside Hodeidah, in the latest attempt to retake the western port city that the Houthis have been controlling since October 2014.…
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Current Hotspots
- Middle East
- Political Stability
- Remote Violence
- Rioting And Protests
- Violence Against Civilians
August 2018 Syria Conflict Update: QSD Progress, Shifting Regime Fronts, and the Final Rebel Enclave
6 September 2018
During August 2018 (see map below), Syrian Democratic Forces (QSD) and the Global Coalition Against Daesh continued to battle Islamic State (IS) fighters in the northeast, gaining control over the…
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Middle East
- Political Stability
- Remote Violence
- Rioting And Protests
- Violence Against Civilians