Research Guides: Asian Studies : Conflict Tracking

Conflict Tracking Sources

ACLED (Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project)
The project covers all African countries from 1997 to the present, and South and South-East Asia in real-time. Specific dates and locations of political violence, the types of event, the groups involved, fatalities and changes in territorial control.
Conflict Barometer
This describes recent trends in conflict development, coups and attempted coups, escalations, settlements and more.
Correlates of War (COW)
Information covers includes: Inter, Extra and Intra State War, militarized interstate disputes, foreign alliances and more.
Discursive Actions in Terror Environments (DATE)
The DATE project studies the impact of positive rhetoric by government officials in reducing terrorist activity.
Empirical Studies of Conflict (ESOC)
"ESOC identifies, compiles, and analyzes micro-level conflict data and information on insurgency, civil war, and other sources of politically motivated violence worldwide."
Global Conflict Tracker
From the Center for Preventive Action (CPA) - Browse by Impact on U.S. Interests & conflict status and filter by region & type of conflict

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Military systems & equipment, geopolitical & terrorism intelligence, defense news & analysis, country security & threat assessments, and order of battle information for military worldwide.

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SIPRI Multilateral Peace Operations Database
This covers multilateral peace operations, both UN and non-UN, and includes nearly 600 peace operations from 2000-2010 and is continually updated.
Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) Conflict Encyclopedia & Datasets
The Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP) collects information on many aspects of armed violence since 1946. Information includes breakdowns by: war & minor conflict, non-state conflict, one-sided violence, conflict prevention, peace agreements and more.

ACLED (Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project)
The project covers all African countries from 1997 to the present, and South and South-East Asia in real-time. Specific dates and locations of political violence, the types of event, the groups involved, fatalities and changes in territorial control.
Database of the Armed Conflict in Colombia
From the Conflict Analysis Resource Center (CERAC) - subscription is required.
National Violence Monitoring System Indonesia
Social Conflict in Africa Database (SCAD)
This is a resource for conducting research and analysis on various forms of social and political unrest in Africa.

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