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Event

20th July 2022

Virtual Launch Event: Border Towns, Market and Conflict

As part of the Cross-Border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends (XCEPT) program, the X-Border Local Research Network held a report launch event to ex...
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Blog

30th June 2022

Are Cross-Border Herders Driving Conflict in Nigeria’s Rural...

Adam Higazi
Nigeria is in the midst of a deep security crisis, with armed conflicts and violent crime now a problem in most parts of the country. In rural Nigeria...
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Nigeria Horn of Africa and the Sahel Violent Extremism Transnational Flows

Research report

23rd June 2022

Border Towns, Markets and Conflict

This report aims to amplify a grounded understanding of the everyday reality of communities in fragile border areas, and how conflict shapes their liv...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Middle East and North Africa Horn of Africa and the Sahel Transnational Flows Governance Conflict Economies Borderlands

Research report

9th June 2022

Responses to Conflict, Irregular Migration, Human Traffickin...

Iffat Idris
This paper explores the impacts of intrastate conflict, people smuggling, migration and other illicit transnational dynamics along pathways between Ni...
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Horn of Africa and the Sahel Violent Extremism Transnational Flows Migration Conflict Response

Blog

19th May 2022

Broken Borderlands: How Conflict is Changing Communities on ...

Alice Jenner,
Communities living on either side of national borders often forge deep cultural and economic ties but suffer acutely when countries clash. Borders har...
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Horn of Africa and the Sahel Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Blog

23rd March 2022

What are the Causes of Somaliland’s Drought Crisis?

Ahmed M. Musa
This blog is the first in a series published by the Rift Valley Institute to help understand the causes of the drought-related crisis in the Somali re...
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Horn of Africa and the Sahel Horn of Africa Violent and Peaceful Behaviour Borderlands

Research report

17th February 2022

Cross-Border Pastoral Mobility and Cross-Border Conflict in ...

Siân Herbert, Izzy Birch
This rapid literature review collates information on cross-border pastoral mobility patterns, the connections between this mobility and cross-border c...
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Middle East and North Africa Horn of Africa and the Sahel Conflict Response Conflict Dynamics

Briefing paper

7th February 2022

What next for the Juba peace agreement? Evolving political a...

Rift Valley Institute
This briefing considers the changing political situation in Sudan with a particular focus on the future of the Juba Peace Agreement (JPA) and the evol...
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Sudan Horn of Africa and the Sahel Conflict Dynamics

Research report

12th January 2022

Social Media and the Transnational Everyday

Peter Chonka
Mobility, opportunity and risk in Hargeisa, Somaliland.
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Horn of Africa and the Sahel Horn of Africa Transnational Flows

Briefing paper

16th December 2021

What Next for the Juba Peace Agreement After the Coup in Sud...

This report considers what impact recent events may have on the Juba Peace Agreement and, more generally, peace and security in Sudan’s conflict affec...
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Sudan Horn of Africa and the Sahel Horn of Africa Conflict Dynamics

Newsletter

15th December 2021

Peripheral Vision: Views from the Borderlands – Fall 2021

Joint bulletin from The Asia Foundation, Rift Valley Institute, and Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center about recent research and activities.
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Middle East and North Africa Horn of Africa and the Sahel Violent and Peaceful Behaviour Transnational Flows Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Event

20th January 2022

How Technology is Reshaping Conflict Research: The Profits a...

The Cross-Border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends (XCEPT) research programme held a virtual panel discussion exploring how technology is advancing...
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Middle East and North Africa Horn of Africa and the Sahel Transnational Flows Conflict Response Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Blog

1st December 2021

Can Ethiopia Avert Deep Turmoil and Prioritize Peace?

Ahmed Soliman
Ethiopia’s devastating civil war recently entered into its second year and, to achieve peace, both sides in the conflict need to accept some difficult...
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Horn of Africa and the Sahel Horn of Africa Governance Conflict Response Conflict Dynamics

Research report

30th November 2021

Trade, Taxes and Tensions in the Somali Borderlands

Tobias Hagmann
Trade, Taxes and Tensions explores how cross-border trade affects both cooperation and conflict between the states and state-like entities in the Soma...
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Somalia Horn of Africa and the Sahel Horn of Africa Transnational Flows Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Research report

24th November 2021

Contested Commerce: Revenue and State-Making in the Galkayo ...

Khalif Abdirahman
Contested Commerce examines how continuing political conflicts and the fragile security situation affect cross-border trade in the city of Galkayo, cl...
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Somalia Horn of Africa and the Sahel Borderlands

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