Publisher's Synopsis
The Armed Conflict Survey provides in-depth analysis of the political, military and humanitarian dimensions of all major armed conflicts, as well as data on fatalities, refugees and internally displaced persons. Compiled by the IISS, publisher of The Military Balance, it is the standard reference work on contemporary conflict.
The book assesses key developments in 36 conflicts, including those in Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan, South Sudan, Israel-Palestine, Southern Thailand, Colombia and Ukraine.
The Armed Conflict Survey also features chapters on UN peacekeeping; sexual violence; the Islamic State's shifting narrative; governance by armed groups and rebel-to-party transitions.
