UCDP Update Alert 35:

New publication

In their article "Introducing the UCDP Candidate Events Dataset" in Research and Politics, Håvard Hegre et. al. present the new, monthly updated dataset on organized violence - the Uppsala Conflict Data Program Candidate Events Dataset. UCDP Candidate is based on the UCDP Georeferenced Event Dataset (UCDP GED), but published at a monthly release cycle. The latest release, August 2020, covered Africa, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.

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Encyclopedia update

Visit the UCDP encyclopedia which has had a face-lift to comply with the Access to Digital Public Service Act.