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Podcast

1st September 2023

Peripheral Vision: Localising Conflict Responses in Conteste...

Nathan Shea, Tasnia Khandaker, Armenak Tokmajyan, Abdirahman Edle Ali
How does the global push for aid localisation apply to the research sector? In this podcast, The Asia Foundation, the Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle ...
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Syria South Asia and Southeast Asia Somalia Middle East and North Africa Horn of Africa and the Sahel Bangladesh Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Blog

28th June 2023

Sustaining peaceful pastoralism in Cameroon’s borderlands

Shidiki Abubakar Ali
Dr. Shidiki Abubakar Ali is part of the research team working on the XCEPT project, Promoting Peaceful Pastoralism. As part of this project, he has be...
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Horn of Africa and the Sahel Migration Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Briefing paper

15th June 2023

Sudan conflict: Assessing the risk of regionalisation

This paper focuses on the potential for a regionalization of the conflict between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), inc...
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Horn of Africa and the Sahel Governance Conflict Dynamics

Event

13th June 2023

XCEPT East Africa Workshop: Cross-Border Conflict and Insecu...

On 13 and 14 June 2023, XCEPT hosted a workshop in Nairobi that brought together policymakers, researchers and practitioners to consider research and ...
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Briefing paper

10th May 2023

Hemedti challenges SAF’s control over Sudan 

This paper explores the origins and the political and military objectives of the two main internal actors in Sudan’s ongoing conflict – the Sudanese A...
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Sudan Horn of Africa and the Sahel Governance Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Blog

19th April 2023

Fighting Over ‘White Gold’: Sesame in Ethiopia and Sudan

Ahmed Soliman
The supply chain of a seemingly innocuous cash crop – sesame – has intersected with transnational conflict dynamics, exacerbating tensions between Eth...
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Horn of Africa and the Sahel Conflict Response Conflict Economies Conflict Dynamics

Research report

19th April 2023

Coordinating international responses to Ethiopia–Sudan tensi...

Jonas Horner, Ahmed Soliman
This report examines how cross-border tensions and interlinked crises in Ethiopia and Sudan jeopardize security and development in those countries and...
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Sudan Horn of Africa and the Sahel Ethiopia Transnational Flows Conflict Response Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Podcast

30th March 2023

Commodities, land contestation and conflict in Ethiopia and ...

Ahmed Soliman, Abel Demissie
This episode examines relations between Ethiopia and Sudan as part of an XCEPT project mini-series.
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Sudan Middle East and North Africa Horn of Africa and the Sahel Ethiopia Transnational Flows Conflict Economies Borderlands

Blog

29th March 2023

Remittances and Returns on Investment: Migrant Smuggling and...

Iro Aghedo
This article assesses the reason for the high levels of irregular migration from Nigeria, arguing that the cause is socio-economic, reinforced by the ...
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Nigeria Horn of Africa and the Sahel Organised Crime Migration

Blog

29th March 2023

A Critical Juncture for Sudan’s Democratic Transition

Rosalind Marsden
Progress on Sudan’s democratic transition has gained momentum and a solution may be in sight. International pressure is essential to reach an agreemen...
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Horn of Africa and the Sahel Governance Conflict Response Conflict Dynamics

Research report

29th March 2023

Resistance in the Peripheries: Civil War and Fragile Peace i...

Rift Valley Institute
This report explores how marginalised borderland communities in Sudan and Ethiopia are using regional inter-state tensions to negotiate support.
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Sudan Horn of Africa and the Sahel Ethiopia Governance Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Research report

23rd February 2023

The Price of Life: Revolutionary Agency and Political Impass...

Edward Thomas, Magdi El-Gizouli
In Sudan, the revolutionary upsurge of 2018/2019 signalled the implosion of the country’s postcolonial political order. This paper – part of a series ...
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Horn of Africa and the Sahel Governance Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Podcast

23rd January 2023

Peripheral Vision: Views from the Borderlands – Fall 2022 Po...

Khine Win, Mustafe M. Abdi, Hamza Meddeb
In this podcast The Asia Foundation, the Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center, the Rift Valley Institute, and their local research partners dis...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Middle East and North Africa Horn of Africa and the Sahel Conflict Economies Borderlands

Blog

19th December 2022

The Legacy of Trauma: Can Trauma be Transmitted Across Gener...

Pauline Zerla examines how traumatic events can be experienced by those who did not directly live them and how they affect the health and wellbeing of...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Horn of Africa and the Sahel Violent and Peaceful Behaviour

Blog

8th December 2022

Gun-toting Grannies and Cattle Raiders: Why Understanding Ci...

Alison Brettle
The distinction between ‘civilian’ and ‘combatant’ isn’t always clear cut in a conflict zone – failing to recognise this could undermine efforts to bu...
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Horn of Africa and the Sahel Violent and Peaceful Behaviour

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