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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

Briefing paper

28th July 2023

Men and Psychosocial Support Services Programming

Dr Heidi Riley
This briefing note explores humanitarian responses to conflict-related trauma amongst men and boys, and finds that addressing male trauma supports ind...
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Syria Middle East and North Africa Iraq Gender Conflict Response

Research report

6th April 2023

Lessons on Supporting Disaster Relief and Reconstruction in ...

Luke Kelly
This rapid evidence synthesis provides evidence, guidance, and lessons on disaster relief and reconstruction in fragile and conflict-affected situatio...
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Syria Middle East and North Africa Governance Conflict Response

Podcast

31st March 2023

Conflict Supply Chains across Lebanon and Syria 

Lina Khatib, Leah de Haan
Find out more about the impact of supply chains and powerful conflict actors on people’s livelihoods in this Twitter Space recording.
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Syria Middle East and North Africa Lebanon Transnational Flows Conflict Economies

Article

10th August 2022

Border Nation: The Reshaping of the Syrian-Turkish Borderlan...

Armenak Tokmajyan, Kheder Khaddour
After a decade of civil war, Syria’s border with Turkey is divided. Yet long-term stability will require a peace agreement that treats the border as a...
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Syria Middle East and North Africa Middle East Governance Conflict Response Borderlands

Blog

22nd July 2022

Liars, Guns, and Money

Michael Young
In this interview, Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center’s non-resident scholar Armenak Tokmajyan talks about Sarmada, Syria’s border with Turke...
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Middle East and North Africa Middle East Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

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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Syria Sudan Southeast Asia South Sudan South Asia and Southeast Asia South Asia Pakistan North Africa Middle East and North Africa Middle East Horn of Africa and the Sahel Horn of Africa Afghanistan Governance Conflict Response Borderlands

Event

26th May 2022

Conflict and Violent Extremism in Syria and Iraq: Meeting Ad...

The Cross-Border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends (XCEPT) research programme held a panel event to discuss the experiences of young people growing...
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Syria Middle East and North Africa Middle East Iraq Violent Extremism Governance Conflict Response

Blog

23rd December 2021

Beirut for Ma’rib?

Ahmed Nagi,
Rising pressure against Lebanon from Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states may well be tied to Hezbollah’s role in Yemen.
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Middle East and North Africa Conflict Dynamics

Blog

25th August 2021

Unfinished Business in Daraa

Armenak Tokmajyan
Regime forces are staging a comeback in southern Syria, and this time Russia may be helping matters.
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Middle East and North Africa Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Article

2nd June 2021

How the Small Town of Sarmada Became Syria’s Gateway to the ...

Armenak Tokmajyan, Kheder Khaddour
Idlib is heavily dependent on the delivery of aid, the disruption of which would almost surely create a humanitarian crisis.
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Syria Middle East and North Africa Iraq Conflict Economies Borderlands

Blog

26th April 2021

Sailors Without a Sea

Armenak Tokmajyan, Laith Qerbaa
Jordan’s bahhara have suffered from a closed border with Syria, but efforts to resume informal trade ties continue.
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Middle East and North Africa Conflict Economies Borderlands

Article

19th April 2021

Thwarting Jordan’s Bahhara Trade With Syria Risks Social Unr...

Armenak Tokmajyan,
As border crossings reopen, Jordanian authorities might have to tolerate a degree of informal petty trade with Syria to revive Ramtha’s economy and pr...
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Syria Middle East and North Africa Jordan Horn of Africa and the Sahel Borderlands

Research report

30th March 2021

The Making of the Kurdish Frontier: Power, Conflict, and Gov...

Harith Hasan, Kheder Khaddour
The Iraqi-Syrian border continues to be geopolitically restless. Kurdish parties have taken advantage of central government weaknesses to increase t...
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Syria Middle East and North Africa Iraq Governance Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Event

22nd January 2021

The Iraqi-Syrian Border Post-ISIS: Local Actors, Geopolitica...

On Friday, January 22, the Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center held a virtual panel discussion to examine the local actors and geopolitical s...
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Syria Middle East and North Africa Iraq Violent Extremism Violent and Peaceful Behaviour Conflict Dynamics

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