Nathan Shea @nateshea
Politics, world affairs, peace and conflict studies. Born on Wadawurrung Country. @asia_foundation Program Specialists Group. All views my own Bangkok, Thailand Joined February 2012-
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On 30 May 2023, @RVInews in collaboration w/ @XCEPT_Research will host a crucial panel discussion on the RSF's bid to displace SAF. We'll delve into its impact on Sudan's political future, regional dynamics, and regional relationships. Register here: rb.gy/tzjbv
.@AzeemaCheema discusses the effects of #Pakistan’s border policies and the state collapse in #Afghanistan on communities in the Torkham borderland. Read her chapter in the @XCEPT_Research joint report from @Asia_Foundation, @RVInews and @CarnegieMEC here: xcept-research.org/publication/bo…
Since #Myanmar & #China's transition to market economies, trade has intensified in both directions, with the rise of Chinese influence in #Myanmar dividing local opinion: @XCEPT_Research
FOREIGN AID IN MYANMAR: 18 million people (1/3 of #Myanmar’s population) need humanitarian aid this year. But the UN is caught between a hostile junta imposing restrictions on its activities and accusations that it is legitimising an illegal regime. 1/7 ipsnews.net/2023/02/un-hob…
We @Asia_Foundation @nicolajnixon @KatherineBain8 are super excited to share our reflection piece on coalitions approaches to pursue reform. But why coalitions? 1/n
Minister @PatConroy1 says he wants to put humans at the heart of international development. So do we. Check out our latest publication: On the Right Tack: Reflections on Coalition-Building Initiatives asiafoundation.org/publication/on… @Asia_Foundation
A fascinating graph showing how continued neocolonialism results in South-East Asia is the dumping ground for the world's garbage. Around 60% of the total plastic waste output comes from South-East Asia, and under 9% of the world's population.
Interesting graphic even though it doesn't include the western countries that export their garbage to South East Asia -
Economic and political conditions in #Myanmar have significantly deteriorated since the #militarycoup, a situation further impacted by global inflation and the effects of Covid-19. Hear more from economist Khine Win in this discussion with @nateshea: bit.ly/3HkLHRh 2/6
Recent clashes in #Maiwut County highlight the need to better understand the very different political and economic systems at play Duol Ruach Guok & @freddiecarver in xcept-research.org/wp-content/upl… identify the overlapping orders #SouthSudan #SSOT @RVInews #Ethiopia @XCEPT_Research
Hear @Asia_Foundation, @RVInews, and @CarnegieMEC researchers from the global south discuss the importance of injecting local, evidence-based insights into cross-border conflict policymaking processes. Watch here: bit.ly/3GIDKVE
@nateshea, assistant director of the @asia_foundation Conflict and Fragility Unit, presented emerging research on trends in peacebuilding in Asia along with recommendations on improving the current practices. #PPRC2022
It was a privilege to share our @XCEPT_Research insights on people-focused policymaking at @GenevaPeaceWeek and at the #GenevaPeaceCast Radio Corner
During a live interview at our #GenevaPeaceCast Radio Corner, we discussed the importance of a "people-centric approach" w/ @nateshea @asia_foundation. He talked about the challenges faced by borderline communities in Bangladesh, Pakistan & Afghanistan ➡️ bit.ly/3g6aiQc
At last week's @GenevaPeaceWeek I spoke to @nboissez from @FondHirondelle and @InterpeaceTweet about The @Asia_Foundation's work under the @XCEPT_Research project. You can listen to the interview here: open.spotify.com/episode/2pm0w5…
An absolute pleasure to share our @XCEPT_Research insights on local, people-focused policymaking at @GenevaPeaceWeek
Join @nateshea and @MohanadHageAli at @GenevaPeaceWeek for a discussion on "Local, people-focused policymaking" #GPW22 🗓️November 4 📍Register here: bit.ly/3Sb2JEM
Join @nateshea w/ our Conflict & Fragility team at @GenevaPeaceWeek for a discussion on "Local, people-focused policymaking," focusing on addressing securitization in conflict zones in #Africa, #MiddleEast & #Asia, #AsiaPacifc. @XCEPT_Research @RVInews @CarnegieMEC @FCDOREDGCSD
Five years on from the start of the crisis, @XCEPT_research partner @CPJ_BRACU writes that “sustainable, long-term solutions for displaced Rohingya will require a comprehensive refugee policy in Bangladesh.” Read more here: bit.ly/3pKqQym
Check out this recent InAsia podcast featuring me and @AzeemaCheema talking about conflict in #Asia’s fragile border areas. @XCEPT_Research @FCDOREDGCSD
As #Islamabad seeks to secure its frontier, #Torkham illustrates the tension between trade and security in conflict-affected border towns. Guest @nateshea & @VersoConsulting's @AzeemaCheema discuss our @XCEPT_Research report on the InAsia podcast. bit.ly/3v32gfm
As part of the XCEPT programme, @Asia_Foundation’s @nateshea & @VersoConsulting's @AzeemaCheema here discuss their recent research exploring unique dynamics in the border town of Torkham, a main crossing point between Afghanistan & Pakistan: bit.ly/3cvhPpN @FCDOREDGCSD
As #Islamabad seeks to secure its frontier, #Torkham illustrates the tension between trade and security in conflict-affected border towns. Guest @nateshea & @VersoConsulting's @AzeemaCheema discuss our @XCEPT_Research report on the InAsia podcast. bit.ly/3v32gfm
Starting in 2 hours! Don't forget to register
Join us tomorrow to launch our @XCEPT_Research report with @RVInews & @CarnegieMEC and offer insights into the dynamics that drive conflict in border areas of six towns. Register now! bit.ly/3OaAGmV
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