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Regional Overview Archive

Our monthly analysis briefs break down the latest ACLED data on political violence and protest trends around the world, highlighting potential early warning signs for closer monitoring.

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Regional Overview: East Asia Pacific
12-18 February 2022

23 February 2022

Last week in the East Asia Pacific region, clashes erupted in southern Shan state between the Myanmar military and a coalition of multiple defense groups and the Karenni National Progressive Party/Karenni Army (KNPP/KA). Meanwhile, the military commemorated the 75th anniversary of the ‘Union of Burma’ on 12 February and invited ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) to…

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Regional Overview: South Asia and Afghanistan
12-18 February 2022

23 February 2022

Last week in South Asia and Afghanistan, the National Resistance Front (NRF) and the Islamic State (IS) continued to launch attacks on Taliban forces. Meanwhile, the American government’s decision to use seized Afghan assets to compensate victims of the 11 September 2001 attacks triggered protests across Afghanistan. In Pakistan, security forces launched operations against Baloch…

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Regional Overview: East Asia Pacific
5-11 February

17 February 2022

Last week in the East Asia Pacific region, armed clashes between the Myanmar military and the United League of Arakan/Arakan Army (ULA/AA) increased in northern Rakhine state. In Sagaing region, military forces launched a deadly two-day offensive on Taung Pyin Nge village, using ground and air attacks. In the Philippines, there was an increase in…

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