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New Publication: The Battle for Bangladesh: Students Lead the Charge Against Autocracy

Bangladesh is witnessing a renewed wave of student-led protests, pushing the Awami League government to the brink of collapse.

Proceedings: Advancing Alternative Regionalism From Below – People and Planet First | Proceedings

Debates and discussions on alternative regionalism from below with special focus on Southeast Asia.

New Publication: Xerox soldiers, YouTube commanders and Twitter brigades: information warfare in eastern Congo

The article argues that information warfare amplifies with the advent of social media.

New Publication: Fertile Soil? Rural Young Men’s Navigation of Changing Environments and the Potential Expansion of Jihadi Actors in Sikasso, Mali

This article proposes the framework of social navigation to make sense of the diverse trajectories of rural male youth.

New Publication: ( in French) Administration de « la brousse » et prémices des conflits armés au Burkina Faso : le cas des groupes Koglweogo

This article describes the ordinary violence that plagued rural Burkina Faso.

New Publication: A Multilingual Collection of Facebook Comments on the Moro Identity and Armed Conflict in the Southern Philippines

This dataset is a collection of 12,478 social media comments related to the Moro identity and armed conflict in the southern Philippines.

Essays from our 20 years CRG event

On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, the Conflict Research Group at Ghent University (Belgium) organized an international conference that took stock of where we are with the study of violent conflict. The conference was scheduled on 23-24 May, 2022, and was held in Ghent. These essays were part of the 20th anniversary celebrations.

Epistemological crises in violent contexts during the age of (dis)information by Marte Beldé, Julian Kuttig & Siyum Adugna Mamo.

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Rebel archives and the comparative study of insurgent information politics/propaganda by Bert Suykens.

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Mirroring Zaire: Authority and self-bondage in a Congolese prison by Sam Kniknie & Maarten Hendriks.

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War(time) populism: Discursive strategies in violent conflict by Julian Kuttig

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Is there a future for left-wing agrarian populism? Maybe so… by Jeroen Adam and Jonas Adriaensens

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Violent conflict and the centrality of the African Peripheral urbanities by Karen Büscher, Stéphanie Perazzone and Ayehu Bacha

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Are Booty Futures a Thing of the Past in Africa’s Armed Conflicts by Jeroen Cuvelier

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New Publications

New Publication: The Battle for Bangladesh: Students Lead the Charge Against Autocracy

Proceedings: Advancing Alternative Regionalism From Below – People and Planet First | Proceedings

New Publication: Xerox soldiers, YouTube commanders and Twitter brigades: information warfare in eastern Congo

New Publication: Fertile Soil? Rural Young Men’s Navigation of Changing Environments and the Potential Expansion of Jihadi Actors in Sikasso, Mali

New Publication: ( in French) Administration de « la brousse » et prémices des conflits armés au Burkina Faso : le cas des groupes Koglweogo

New Publication: A Multilingual Collection of Facebook Comments on the Moro Identity and Armed Conflict in the Southern Philippines

Essays from our 20 years CRG event

Epistemological crises in violent contexts during the age of (dis)information by Marte Beldé, Julian Kuttig & Siyum Adugna Mamo.

Rebel archives and the comparative study of insurgent information politics/propaganda by Bert Suykens.

Mirroring Zaire: Authority and self-bondage in a Congolese prison by Sam Kniknie & Maarten Hendriks.

War(time) populism: Discursive strategies in violent conflict by Julian Kuttig

Is there a future for left-wing agrarian populism? Maybe so… by Jeroen Adam and Jonas Adriaensens

Violent conflict and the centrality of the African Peripheral urbanities by Karen Büscher, Stéphanie Perazzone and Ayehu Bacha

Are Booty Futures a Thing of the Past in Africa’s Armed Conflicts by Jeroen Cuvelier

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