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ACLED (Armed Conflict Location and Event Data) 46 Episodes Sep 16, 2026

Brought to you by ACLED, the world's leading source of real-time data and analysis on political violence and protest, ACLED Audio brings expert insight directly to your audio feed. From in-depth webinars to narrated research reports, ACLED Audio helps listeners understand the latest developments in conflict, disorder, and protest around the world. The podcast features expert analysis and data-driven discussions on global conflict and protest events.

Episodes

REPORT: Mining and drug trafficking drive conflict between armed groups in Colombia’s northern Antioquia
REPORT: Mining and drug trafficking drive conflict between armed groups in Colombia’s northern Antioquia Sep 16, 2026 458 Violence between armed groups in northern Antioquia is likely to intensify, driven by illicit economies and shifting alliances, despite the government’s offensive.Author: Tiziano BredaView the charts and maps in the full report: ACLEDdata.comThis episode is an AI-narrated version of an ACLED report, presenting data-driven analysis of conflict trends and developments around the world. For more from
REPORT: Escalating violence threatens some of Colombia’s most visited travel destinations
REPORT: Escalating violence threatens some of Colombia’s most visited travel destinations Sep 9, 2026 541 In the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, the Gulf Clan and ACSN are intensifying their fight for control of illicit revenues.Author: Tiziano BredaView the charts and maps in the full report: ACLEDdata.comThis episode is an AI-narrated version of an ACLED report, presenting data-driven analysis of conflict trends and developments around the world. For more from ACLED, visit ACLEDdata.comAI-generated au
REPORT: Down but not out: The Islamic State and al-Qaeda remain a threat in the Middle East
REPORT: Down but not out: The Islamic State and al-Qaeda remain a threat in the Middle East Sep 2, 2026 1048 Amid counter-terrorism operations across the region, jihadist groups are regrouping and shifting strategies.Author: Andrea Carboni & Luca NevolaView the charts and maps in the full report: ACLEDdata.comThis episode is an AI-narrated version of an ACLED report, presenting data-driven analysis of conflict trends and developments around the world. For more from ACLED, visit ACLEDdata.comAI-genera
REPORT: Drones are re-shaping armed group warfare in Latin America
REPORT: Drones are re-shaping armed group warfare in Latin America Aug 27, 2026 709 Drones are becoming not only cheaper and faster to deploy in Latin America, but increasingly diffuse and lethal.Author: Tiziano BredaView the charts and maps in the full report: ACLEDdata.comThis episode is an AI-narrated version of an ACLED report, presenting data-driven analysis of conflict trends and developments around the world. For more from ACLED, visit ACLEDdata.comAI-generated audio is us
REPORT: Security operations to protect avocado production reshape criminal risks across Michoacán
REPORT: Security operations to protect avocado production reshape criminal risks across Michoacán Aug 27, 2026 581 The state’s response to criminal groups’ extortion of Mexico’s agricultural economy is likely to push criminal groups to adapt their tactics and areas of operation.Author: Sandra PellegriniView the charts and maps in the full report: ACLEDdata.comThis episode is an AI-narrated version of an ACLED report, presenting data-driven analysis of conflict trends and developments around the world. For more
REPORT: As drone attacks on Ukraine intensify, Eastern Europe is straining to counter the spillover
REPORT: As drone attacks on Ukraine intensify, Eastern Europe is straining to counter the spillover Aug 25, 2026 398 While Russia and Ukraine attempt to destroy each other’s energy infrastructure and export capacity, continued drone spillover is likely.Author: Cristian VlasView the charts and maps in the full report: ACLEDdata.comThis episode is an AI-narrated version of an ACLED report, presenting data-driven analysis of conflict trends and developments around the world. For more from ACLED, visit ACLEDdata.com
REPORT: China’s maritime presence around Taiwan is becoming the new normal
REPORT: China’s maritime presence around Taiwan is becoming the new normal Aug 24, 2026 382 Tensions around the island are elevated as China aims to normalize its jurisdiction claims.Author: Laura SoricaView the charts and maps in the full report: ACLEDdata.comThis episode is an AI-narrated version of an ACLED report, presenting data-driven analysis of conflict trends and developments around the world. For more from ACLED, visit ACLEDdata.comAI-generated audio is used for ACLED report na
REPORT: The Houthis ramp up activity in Yemen and Saudi Arabia, but avoid reigniting the civil war so far
REPORT: The Houthis ramp up activity in Yemen and Saudi Arabia, but avoid reigniting the civil war so far Aug 19, 2026 556 Risk of a full-scale war increases with each new attack in the most serious escalation in violence between the Houthis, Saudi Arabia, and the IRG since 2022.Author: Sherwan Hindreen Ali View the charts and maps in the full report: ACLEDdata.comThis episode is an AI-narrated version of an ACLED report, presenting data-driven analysis of conflict trends and developments around the world. For more fr
REPORT: Five years since seizing power in Afghanistan, internal tensions test the Taliban’s vulnerabilities
REPORT: Five years since seizing power in Afghanistan, internal tensions test the Taliban’s vulnerabilities Aug 14, 2026 620 Localized disputes and attacks by opposition groups have been driving an increase in political violence in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan and Herat provinces.Author: Pearl PandyaView the charts and maps in the full report: ACLEDdata.comThis episode is an AI-narrated version of an ACLED report, presenting data-driven analysis of conflict trends and developments around the world. For more from ACLED, visi
REPORT: Increasing drone attacks on Zawiya risk triggering an oil shutdown and wider conflict in western Libya
REPORT: Increasing drone attacks on Zawiya risk triggering an oil shutdown and wider conflict in western Libya Aug 13, 2026 236 Repeated drone strikes and rising militia rivalries in Zawiya pose a strategic threat to Libya’s key oil infrastructure.View the charts and maps in the full report: ACLEDdata.comThis episode is an AI-narrated version of an ACLED report, presenting data-driven analysis of conflict trends and developments around the world. For more from ACLED, visit ACLEDdata.comAI-generated audio is used for ACLED
REPORT: Hezbollah’s shift to attrition offers Iran a lasting tool to pressure Israel and the US
REPORT: Hezbollah’s shift to attrition offers Iran a lasting tool to pressure Israel and the US Aug 12, 2026 678 The Lebanese group’s capacity is depleted, but it can still raise the cost of war for Israel.Author: Nasser KhdourView the charts and maps in the full report: ACLEDdata.comThis episode is an AI-narrated version of an ACLED report, presenting data-driven analysis of conflict trends and developments around the world. For more from ACLED, visit ACLEDdata.comAI-generated audio is used for ACLED report
REPORT: Escalating Baloch militancy threatens Pakistan’s drive to develop its mineral and energy sector
REPORT: Escalating Baloch militancy threatens Pakistan’s drive to develop its mineral and energy sector Aug 6, 2026 851 Baloch separatist militants are increasing their attacks on extractive industry targets along key transport arteries and at extraction sites themselves.Author: Pearl PandyaView the charts and maps in the full report: ACLEDdata.comThis episode is an AI-narrated version of an ACLED report, presenting data-driven analysis of conflict trends and developments around the world. For more from ACLED, visi

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