Asia-Pacific Overview: November 2025
TTP attacks led to cross-border clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Chinese and Philippine vessels faced off in the South China Sea, and the Ta’ang Army in Myanmar agreed to a ceasefire.
Afghanistan
ACLED’s latest analysis on Afghanistan.
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Kabul: First strikes in Afghanistan’s capital city since 2022 – Expert comment
After reports suggesting the Pakistani Taliban’s leader was killed in an airstrike, Pearl Pandya, our Senior Analyst for South Asia, comments on the reported strikes in Kabul and what they mean for Pakistan-Afghanistan relations.
The battle for the borderlands: The Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan challenges the state’s control
The Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan, often referred to as the Pakistani Taliban, has re-emerged as one of the biggest national security threats to the Pakistani state, and it is only getting stronger.
Asia-Pacific Overview: September 2025
In August, the Myanmar navy increasingly relied on air support to fight resistance forces, and Indonesia’s anti-government demonstrations turned deadly.
Two Years of Repression: Mapping Taliban Violence Targeting Civilians in Afghanistan
Mapping Taliban violence targeting civilians in Afghanistan, analyzing tactics and impacts.
10 Conflicts to Worry About in 2022: Afghanistan | Mid-Year Update
Continued violence and civilian targeting in Afghanistan under Taliban rule, highlighting key events and resistance groups.
Tracking Disorder During Taliban Rule in Afghanistan: A Joint ACLED and APW Report
A report on political violence and trends in Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover.
Mid-Year Update: 10 Conflicts to Worry About in 2020
Mid-year update on significant global conflicts to watch in 2020.
The US-Taliban Peace Deal: 10 Weeks On
An analysis of the US-Taliban peace deal focusing on troop withdrawal, prisoner swaps, and violence reduction.
Call Unanswered: A Review of Responses to the UN Appeal for a Global Ceasefire
Analysis of global responses to the UN's call for a coronavirus ceasefire, evaluating actions and reactions in various conflict zones.