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1st April 2025

Isolating Peace Talks from a Complex Neighborhood: The US-Ta...

Kristian Berg Harpviken
The US-Taliban negotiations in 2018-20 took place without a formal mediator, nor did it involve Afghanistan’s official government or any of its neighb...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Governance Conflict Dynamics

Research report

31st March 2025

Why and How We Wrote a Model Law for Refugees in Bangladesh ...

M Sanjeeb Hossain, Nafisa Tabassum, Al Muktadir Elahi Esmam, Samira Manzur
Years of research on the experiences and perspectives of Rohingya communities in Cox’s Bazar, drawing attention to governance challenges and the need ...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia South Asia Bangladesh Migration Governance Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Briefing paper

31st March 2025

Fragilities and dispossession in the climate-affected border...

Tasnia Khandaker Prova, Era Robbani, Humuan Kabir
This policy brief accompanies the paper “We no longer know of the peace we once had”.
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Migration Governance

Research report

31st March 2025

 “We no longer know of the peace we once had”: fragilities a...

Tasnia Khandaker, Era Robbani, Humaun Kabir
Bangladesh faces huge climate challenges with increasingly frequent and extreme weather events which intersect in complex ways with social and politic...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Bangladesh Migration Governance Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Briefing paper

31st March 2025

Myanmar’s Northern Borderlands: A History of Myanmar-China R...

Dan Seng Lawn
How have historical patterns in China-Myanmar relations shaped today’s conflict dynamics and political developments in Myanmar’s northern borderlands?...
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Southeast Asia South Asia and Southeast Asia Myanmar Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Briefing paper

31st March 2025

Localisation of Research and Evidence Generation in Conflict...

Zaki Ullah, Pamela Combinido
Practical lessons and guidance from the X-Border Local Research Network (LRN)’s experience on supporting equitable, locally embedded research in fragi...
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Southeast Asia South Asia and Southeast Asia South Asia Sahel Middle East and North Africa Middle East Horn of Africa and the Sahel Horn of Africa Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Blog

31st March 2025

Using local approaches to respond to climate change in Asia’...

Tabea Campbell Pauli
Local knowledge and solutions are key to expanding access and ensuring effectiveness of climate action. 
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Research report

31st March 2025

Local impacts of foreign interests in Timor-Leste 

Lisa Denney, Gobie Rajalingam, Aderito Soares
How do foreign actors pursue their geopolitical interests in Timor-Leste and shape outcomes at the local level? 
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Southeast Asia South Asia and Southeast Asia Governance Conflict Dynamics

Research report

31st March 2025

The reinvention of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan

Iftikhar Firdous
How the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), under Noor Wali Mehsud’s leadership, strategically reinvented itself—organizationally, financially, and ideol...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Conflict Dynamics

Video

28th March 2025

The Legacy of the Local Research Network

Nathan Shea, Mohanad Hage Ali, Azeema Cheema
The XCEPT program team reflects on their journey, sharing insights and lessons from seven years of the Local Research Network.
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South Asia and Southeast Asia South Asia Middle East and North Africa Horn of Africa and the Sahel Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Briefing paper

28th March 2025

Impact of displacement on gender norms: experiences of women...

Henri Myrttinen, Lal Rin Sangi, Phyoe Nay Chi, Kyaw Lwin
While the risks faced by women and girls in situations of conflict and displacement are well documented, there has been less analysis of how these eff...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Migration Gender Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Blog

28th March 2025

New hardships on the horizon – Myanmar refugees facing new p...

Henri Myrttinen
The recent combined development of aid cuts with the increasingly restrictive policies of host countries have created new pressures on a scale that th...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Migration Gender Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Briefing paper

28th March 2025

Myanmar’s northern borderlands: changing power dynamics sinc...

Dan Seng Lawn
Since the 2021 military coup in Myanmar, Kachin State, which lies along the Chinese border, has been deeply affected by ongoing civil conflict. This r...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Myanmar Conflict Dynamics

Briefing paper

26th March 2025

Digging an ever-deeper hole: the response to climate change ...

David Mansfield, Alcis
This briefing paper examines policy considerations around the effects of climate change, specifically reduced water resources in the Helmand River Bas...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Iran Afghanistan Transnational Flows Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Research report

26th March 2025

Digging an ever-deeper hole: the response to climate change ...

David Mansfield, Alcis
How is climate change affecting water resources in the Helmand River Basin, and how might competition for these resources drive conflict in the futute...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Transnational Flows Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

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