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4th December 2019

Braving the Waves: Gray-Market Trade and Maritime Security i...

Starjoan Villanueva

It’s business as usual for cross-border trade in the Sulu Archipelago, off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao, where enterprising men and wome...

South Asia and Southeast Asia Transnational Flows Conflict Economies

Newsletter

18th November 2019

Peripheral Vision: Views from the Borderlands – Fall 2019

Joint bulletin from the X-Border Local research Network about recent research and activities from The Asia Foundation, Rift Valley Institute, and Carn...

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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 Economies Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Research report

31st October 2019

Trade in the Sulu Archipelago: Informal Economies Amidst Mar...

Starjoan Villanueva, Nathan Shea, Kathline Anne Tolosa

This study describes the networks involved in the trade of high value goods and commodities across the Sulu archipelago.

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Southeast Asia South Asia and Southeast Asia Philippines Malaysia Indonesia Transnational Flows Conflict Economies

Research report

21st October 2019

War, Migration and Work: Changing Social Relations in the So...

Joseph Diing

This report outlines how the changing economy has affected social relations in the Northern Bahr el-Ghazal borderlands.

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South Sudan Horn of Africa and the Sahel Migration Conflict Economies Borderlands

Briefing paper

1st October 2019

Security Elites and Gold Mining in Sudan’s Economic Transiti...

In September 2019, Sudan’s recently appointed Minister of Finance, Ibrahim Elbadawi, announced a nine-month economic reform programme. The government...

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Sudan Horn of Africa and the Sahel Conflict Economies

Briefing paper

1st September 2019

Kiir Consolidates Power Through Border Deal with Khartoum

The impacts of South Sudan’s cross-border agreement with Khartoum.

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Sudan South Sudan Horn of Africa and the Sahel Transnational Flows Governance Conflict Economies

Research report

30th August 2019

Trade and Livelihoods in the Afghanistan-Pakistan Borderland...

A study of the importance of cross-border trade for livelihoods and the economy of border districts.

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South Asia and Southeast Asia Pakistan Afghanistan Conflict Economies Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Blog

6th August 2019

How is Puntland Coping with Yemen’s Fishing Boom?

Khalif Abdirahman

Review of research carried out in Baargal on the eastern side of Cape Guardafui; Bareeda, on the north coast, and Xaabo.

Middle East and North Africa Middle East Horn of Africa and the Sahel Conflict Economies Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Research report

26th June 2019

Monetized Livelihoods and Militarized Labour in South Sudan’...

Nicki Kindersley, Joseph Diing

The report examines a frame of reference for understanding the fragmented and contingent futures that people in the borderland are navigating.

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South Sudan Horn of Africa and the Sahel Transnational Flows Conflict Economies Borderlands

Research report

17th June 2019

Moving Towards Markets: Cash, Commodification and Conflict i...

Edward Thomas

South Sudan’s subsistence system is being replaced by a market economy – this report looks at the consequences.

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South Sudan Horn of Africa and the Sahel Conflict Economies Conflict Dynamics

Research report

5th June 2019

Mobility, Trust and Exchange: Somali and Yemen’s Cross-Borde...

Nisar Majid, Khalif Abdirahman

The aim of this study is to better understand the communal connections that exist between populations in northern Somalia and southern Yemen.

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Somalia Horn of Africa and the Sahel Transnational Flows Conflict Economies Borderlands

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