Series

The International Crisis Group is an independent, non-profit NGO covering over 50 crisis-affected countries and territories across four continents, working through field-based analysis and high-level advocacy to prevent and resolve conflict. The series Crisis Group Asia Briefings examines current conflicts in the region and their implications for international relations.

Publishers: International Crisis Group (ICG)
Publications: Getting the Afghanistan Peace Process Back on Track
Myanmar´s Peace Process: Getting to a Political Dialogue
Southern Thailand´s Peace Dialogue: No Traction
Boko Haram on the Back Foot?
Tajikistan Early Warning: Internal Pressures, External Threats
The Myanmar Elections: Results and Implications
Kyrgyzstan: An Uncertain Trajectory
Myanmar’s Peace Process: A Nationwide Ceasefire Remains Elusive
Stress Tests for Kazakhstan
Sri Lanka’s Presidential Election: Risks and Opportunities
Counting the Costs: Myanmar's Problematic Census
Myanmar’s Military: Back to the Barracks?
Not a Rubber Stamp: Myanmar’s Legislature in a Time of Transition
Afghanistan’s Parties in Transition
A Tentative Peace in Myanmar’s Kachin Conflict
Indonesia: Tensions over Aceh’s Flag
Indonesia: Defying the State
Election Reform in Pakistan
Reform in Myanmar: One Year On
Sri Lanka's North II: Rebuilding under the Military
Indonesia: Averting Election Violence in Aceh
Timor-Leste’s Elections: Leaving Behind a Violent Past?
Indonesia: Cautious Calm in Ambon
Zimbabwe’s Sanctions Standoff
Indonesia: From Vigilantism to Terrorism in Cirebon
Nepal's Peace Process: The Endgame Years
South Korea: The Shifting Sands of Security Policy
Timor-Leste’s Veterans: An Unfinished Struggle?
Indonesia: Trouble Again in Ambon
Myanmar: Major Reform Underway
Indonesia: Hope and Hard Reality in Papua
Indonesia: Debate over a New Intelligence Bill
Indonesia: GAM vs GAM in the Aceh Elections
Timor-Leste: Reconciliation and Return from Indonesia
Thailand: The Calm Before Another Storm?
Nepal's Fitful Peace Process
The Philippines: Back to the Table, Warily, in Mindanao
Myanmar's Post-Election Landscape
Afghanistan’s Elections Stalemate
Timor-Leste: Time for the UN to Step Back
Afghanistan: Exit vs Engagement
Indonesia: ´Christianisation´ and Intolerance
Stalemate in Southern Thailand
China’s Myanmar Strategy: Elections, Ethnic Politics and Economics
Pakistan: The Worsening IDP Crisis
Managing Land Conflict in Timor-Leste
Illicit Arms in Indonesia
Indonesia: The Deepening Impasse in Papua
Indonesia: The Dark Side of Jama'ah Ansharut Tauhid (JAT)
Steps Towards Peace: Putting Kashmiris First
The Myanmar Elections
Timor-Leste: Oecusse and the Indonesian Border
Philippines: Pre-Election Tensions in Central Mindanao
Kyrgyzstan: A Hollow Regime Collapses
North Korea Under Tightening Sanctions
The Iran Nuclear Issue
Sri Lanka: A Bitter Peace
The Philippines: After the Maguindanao Massacre
Central Asia: Islamists in Prison
Afghanistan: Elections and the Crisis of Governance
Indonesia: Noordin Top's Support Base
Indonesia: The Hotel Bombings
Pakistan's IDP Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities
Indonesia: Radicalisation of the
North Korea's Missile Launch: The Risk of Overreaction
Indonesia: Deep Distrust in Aceh as Elections Approach
Afghanistan: New US Administration, New Directions
Running in Place in Mindanao
Timor-Leste - No Time for Complacency
Local Election Disputes in Indonesia - The Case of North Maluku
Policing in Afghanistan: Still Searching for a Strategy
Bangladesh - Elections and Beyond
The Philippines - The Collapse of Peace in Mindanao
Thailand - Calming the Political Turmoil
Indonesia - Pre-Election Anxieties in Aceh
Thailand - Political Turmoil and the Southern Insurgency
Kyrgyzstan - A Deceptive Calm
Indonesia - Implications of the Ahmadiyah Decree
South Korea's Elections - A Shift to the Right
Political Murder in Central Asia - No Time to End Uzbekistan's Isolation
Indonesia - Tackling Radicalism in Poso
After Bhutto's Murder - A Way Forward for Pakistan
Nepal - Peace Postponed
North Korea-Russia Relations - A Strained Friendship
Winding Back Martial Law in Pakistan
Pakistan - The Forgotten Conflict in Balochistan
Nepal's Fragile Peace Process
Uzbekistan - Stagnation and Uncertainty
Indonesian Papua - A Local Perspective on the Conflict
Timor-Leste's Parliamentary Elections
Indonesia - Decentralisation and Local Power Struggles in Maluku
Indonesia - Jemaah Islamiyah's Current Status
After the North Korea Nuclear Breaktrough - Compliance or Confrontation
Indonesia - How GAM Won in Aceh
Turkmenistan after Niyazov
Afghanistan’s Endangered Compact
Myanmar - New Threats to Humanitarian Aid
Aceh’s Local Elections - The Role of the Free Aceh Movement (GAM)
North Korea's Nuclear Test - The Fallout
Kyrgyzstan on the Edge
Uzbekistan - Europe's Sanctions Matter
Papua - Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
After North Korea's Missile Launch - Are the Nuclear Talks Dead?
India, Pakistan and Kashmir - Stabilising a Cold Peace
Managing Tensions on the Timor-Leste/Indonesia Border
Nepal's Crisis - Mobilising International Influence
Aceh - Now for the Hard Part
Papua - The Dangers of Shutting Down Dialogue
Pakistan - Political Impact of the Earthquake
Uzbekistan - In for the Long Haul
Aceh - So Far so Good
Pakistan's Local Polls - Shoring up Military Rule
China and Taiwan - Uneasy Détente
Nepal - Beyond Royal Rule
Aceh - A New Chance for Peace
Political Parties in Afghanistan
Uzbekistan - The Andijon Uprising
Decentralisation and Conflict in Indonesia - The Mamasa Case
Nepal - Responding to the Royal Group
Afghanistan - Getting Disarmament Back on Track
Myanmar - Update on HIV/AIDS Policy
Tajikistan's Politics - Confrontation or Consolidation?
Indonesia - Violence Erupts Again in Ambon
Elections and Security in Afghanistan
Nepal - Dangerous Plans for Village Militias
Afghanistan - The Constitutional Loya Jirga
Nepal - Back to the Gun
Aceh - How not to Win Hearts and Minds
Aceh - Why the Military Option Still Won't Work
Central Asia - A Last Chance for Change
Dividing Papua - How not to Do it
Impact of the Bali Bombings
Tensions on Flores - Local Symptoms of National Problems
Myanmar - The Future of the Armed Forces
Al-Qaeda in Southeast Asia - The Case of the
The Afghan Transitional Administration - Prospects and Perils
Resuming US-Indonesia Military Ties
The Loya Jirga - One Small Step Forward?
Indonesia - Implications of the Timor Trials
Myanmar - The HIV/AIDS Crisis
Aceh - A Slim Chance for Peace
Securing Afghanistan - The Need for More International Action
Pakistan - The Dangers of Conventional Wisdom
The IMU and the Hizb-ut-Tahrir - Implications of the Afghanistan Campaign
Indonesia - Violence and Radical Muslims
Central Asian Perspectives on 11 September and the Afghan Crisis
The Megawati Presidency
Indonesian - US Military Ties
Indonesia's Presidential Crisis - The Second Round
Indonesia's Presidential Crisis
Aceh - Escalating Tension
Recent Violence in Central Asia - Causes and Consequences
Indonesia's Maluku Crisis - The Issues
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