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Blog

17th March 2026

Introducing new XCEPT research in Myanmar borderlands

XCEPT’s Myanmar borderlands research explores how sanctions, financial systems and gendered agency shape borderland conflict economies.
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Thailand Southeast Asia South Asia Myanmar India Bangladesh Governance Gender Conflict Economies Borderlands

Working paper

6th March 2026

Wars over checkpoints

Peer Schouten, Erica Gaston, David Mansfield, Shalaka Thakur, Florian Weigand, Joshua Craze, Abubaker Lndi, Olivier Walther, Ibrahim Jalal, Ferenc David Markó, Xu Peng
Nine theses on the politics of roadblocks in conflict affected borderlands
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Yemen South Sudan Myanmar Libya Democratic Republic of Congo Afghanistan Transnational Flows Conflict Economies Borderlands

Article

29th December 2025

“The revolution might be a start … ” – gender norm change am...

Henri Myrttinen, Lal Rin Sangi
Calls for more gender-equitable and inclusive norms were a key feature of many of the protests against the 2021 coup in Myanmar. To what extent has th...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Myanmar Migration Gender Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Article

24th December 2025

Huge online scam operations are flourishing in war-torn Myan...

Xu Peng
South-east Asia has become the “ground zero” for the global online scamming industry, costing victims billions of US dollars each year. Scam operation...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Myanmar Transnational Flows Organised Crime Borderlands

Briefing paper

24th October 2025

Unseen and unrecorded: The impact of conflict and forced dis...

Samrat Sinha, Nengchoihoi Haokip, Vualnam Jamkhanpau, Siam Thangsing, Chingmuanniang Tonsing, Thangkhanlal Thangsing, Chingbiakhoih
This policy brief examines barriers to healthcare access in conflict-affected areas, with a focus on women and children. It offers recommendations to ...
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Southeast Asia Myanmar Governance Gender Borderlands

Briefing paper

24th July 2025

Healthcare access challenges among Myanmar refugees in India

Sneha Krishnan, Mary L Songate, Sweta Sen, Lalchhanhima
Refugee women face financial and logistical barriers to healthcare access, further compounding the extensive challenges they already face.
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Myanmar India Migration Gender Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Article

2nd June 2025

Myanmar’s Northern Borderlands: the humanitarian aid crisis ...

Dan Seng Lawn, Tabea Campbell Pauli, Naruemol Tuenpakdee, Hkawng Yang Madang
Kachin State, along Myanmar’s border with China, is experiencing high levels of conflict since the military-led takeover of government in February 202...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Myanmar Migration

Article

16th May 2025

Field notes: the uncertain shores of Bhasanchar

Al Muktadir Elahi Esmam, Nafisa Tabassum
While working on the development of a Model Law for Refugees in Bangladesh, the research team at the Centre for Peace and Justice conducted extensive ...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Myanmar Bangladesh Migration Governance Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Research report

31st March 2025

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

Samira Manzur, Nafisa Tabassum, Al Muktadir Elahi Esmam, M Sanjeeb Hossain
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 Myanmar Bangladesh Migration Governance Conflict Response 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

28th March 2025

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

Dan Seng Lawn, 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 Borderlands

Podcast

12th February 2025

Peripheral Vision: Women Leading Conflict Research

Hear from the X-Border Women Research Fellows about what motivates their research project and how they overcome the challenges of doing research in fr...
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Syria South Asia and Southeast Asia Pakistan Myanmar Middle East and North Africa Algeria Migration Governance Gender Conflict Economies

Briefing paper

24th January 2025

Gendered violence and insecurity in Rohingya refugee camps i...

Syeda Rozana Rashid, Benjamin Etzold, Anas Ansar
Gender-based violence and insecurity have increased in the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh. The deteriorating security situation and protracted r...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Myanmar Bangladesh Violent and Peaceful Behaviour Gender Borderlands

Event

29th April 2024

X-Border Local Research Network Bangkok Workshop

Researchers from across the Local Research Network gathered in Bangkok for a workshop hosted by The Asia Foundation.
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Yemen Syria Sudan South Sudan South Asia and Southeast Asia Pakistan Myanmar Middle East and North Africa Horn of Africa and the Sahel Ethiopia Bangladesh Algeria Gender Borderlands

Podcast

29th February 2024

Myanmar: Resistance and the cost of the coup in Chin State

Tabea Campbell Pauli, June Nilian Sang
The first of February marked the third anniversary of the military coup that upended Myanmar’s decade of democracy in 2021 and plunged much of the cou...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Myanmar Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

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