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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: South Asia and Afghanistan
2-8 October 2021

14 October 2021

Last week in South Asia and Afghanistan, the Islamic State (IS) clashed with the Taliban and killed dozens of civilians during suicide bombings in Afghanistan. Deadly unclaimed attacks also continued to target the Taliban as well as minorities. In Pakistan, Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Baloch separatists continued attacks on security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and…

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Regional Overview: East and Southeast Asia
25 September-1 October 2021

6 October 2021

Last week in East and Southeast Asia, fierce fighting between the military and local defense forces was reported in Myanmar, in Sagaing region. In Thailand, there was an increase in separatist violence in the Deep South. In the Philippines, several attacks targeting politicians were reported ahead of the candidate nomination period for upcoming elections to…

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Regional Overview: South Asia and Afghanistan
25 September-1 October 2021

6 October 2021

Last week in South Asia and Afghanistan, the Islamic State (IS) continued attacks targeting both the Taliban and civilians in Afghanistan. State security forces intensified operations against the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Pakistan, as the Pakistani government announced new negotiations with the TTP, despite denials from the militant group. IS militants also reemerged in Pakistan,…

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