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Conflicts of Interest

The world is in turmoil, from wars in Europe and the Middle East to political crises, violent protests, and rising global unrest.Conflicts of Interest goes beyond the headlines to explain the forces shaping today’s conflicts.

Podcast · By ACLED (Armed Conflict Location and Event Data) · American English · Official site

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  1. Episode · Jul 13, 2026

    Inside Myanmar's War: Drones, China & Why nobody's winning (opens the original)

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    This week on Conflicts of Interest, Professor Clionadh Raleigh and Bron Mills are joined by ACLED's Myanmar expert, Su Mon, to examine why Myanmar's civil war won't end anytime soon despite sweeping early resistance gains. They break down the fractured battlefield of hundreds of armed groups, the military stalemate between the junta and opposition forces, and how drones, improvised aircraft, and shifting alliances are reshaping the conflict. The conversation explores China's role as the count...

  2. Episode · Jul 6, 2026

    The Sudan war explained: Siege, drones, and regional power struggles (opens the original)

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    This week on Conflict of Interests, Professor Clionadh Raleigh and Bron Mills are joined by ACLED's Sudan expert, Nohad Khaddaj, to examine why Sudan's war remains deadlocked despite mounting diplomatic pressure. They break down the siege of Al Obeid, the military stalemate between the SAF and RSF, and how drones, foreign backing, and regional rivalries are reshaping the battlefield. The conversation explores the roles of the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the United States, and asks why geopolitics ...

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