xSub: Actor Dictionaries Codebook Center for Political Studies, University of Michigan Yuri M. Zhukov, Christian Davenport, & Nadiya Kostyuk February 25, 2018 Contents 1 Coding Rules 10 2 Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project (ACLED) Africa 11 2.1 Algeria (1997-2016)................................ 12 2.2 Angola (1997-2016)................................ 13 2.3 Benin (1997-2016)................................. 13 2.4 Botswana (1997-2016).............................. 14 2.5 Burkina Faso (1997-2016)............................ 15 2.6 Burundi (1997-2016)............................... 17 2.7 Cameroon (1997-2016).............................. 19 2.8 Central African Republic............................. 21 2.9 Chad (1997-2016)................................. 24 2.10 Cote d'Ivoire (1997-2016)............................. 26 2.11 Democratic Republic of Congo (1997-2016)................... 27 2.12 Djibouti (1997-2016)............................... 31 2.13 Egypt (1997-2016)................................ 32 2.14 Eritrea (1997-2016)................................ 33 2.15 Ethiopia (1997-2016)............................... 35 2.16 Gabon (1997-2016)................................ 36 2.17 Gambia (1997-2016)............................... 36 2.18 Ghana (1997-2016)................................ 37 2.19 Guinea (1997-2016)................................ 38 2.20 Guinea-Bissau (1997-2016)............................ 39 2.21 Equatorial Guinea (1997-2016).......................... 39 2.22 Kenya (1997-2016)................................ 40 2.23 Lesotho (1997-2016)............................... 43 2.24 Liberia (1997-2016)................................ 44 2.25 Libya (1997-2016)................................. 46 2.26 Madagascar (1997-2016)............................. 48 2.27 Malawi (1997-2016)................................ 48 2.28 Mali (1997-2016)................................. 50 Actor Dictionaries xSub 2.29 Mauritania (1997-2016).............................. 51 2.30 Morocco (1997-2016)............................... 52 2.31 Mozambique (1997-2016)............................. 53 2.32 Namibia (1997-2016)............................... 53 2.33 Niger (1997-2016)................................. 54 2.34 Nigeria (1997-2016)................................ 56 2.35 Republic of Congo (1997-2016).......................... 62 2.36 Rwanda (1997-2016)............................... 63 2.37 Senegal (1997-2016)................................ 64 2.38 Sierra Leone (1997-2016)............................. 65 2.39 Somalia (1997-2016)............................... 66 2.40 South Africa (1997-2016)............................. 77 2.41 South Sudan (1997-2016)............................. 80 2.42 Sudan (1997-2016)................................ 85 2.43 Swaziland (1997-2016).............................. 89 2.44 Tanzania (1997-2016)............................... 91 2.45 Togo (1997-2016)................................. 92 2.46 Tunisia (1997-2016)................................ 93 2.47 Uganda (1997-2016)................................ 95 2.48 Zambia (1997-2016)................................ 97 2.49 Zimbabwe (1997-2016).............................. 98 3 Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project (ACLED) Asia 99 3.1 Bangladesh (January 2015-January 2017).................... 100 3.2 Cambodia (January 2015- January 2017).................... 102 3.3 India (January 2015-January 2017)....................... 104 3.4 Laos (January 2015-January 2017)....................... 107 3.5 Myanmar (January 2015-January 2017)..................... 107 3.6 Nepal (January 2015-January 2017)....................... 108 3.7 Pakistan (January 2015-January 2017)..................... 108 3.8 Sri Lanka (January 2015-January 2017)..................... 109 3.9 Thailand (January 2015-January 2017)..................... 109 3.10 Viet Nam (January 2015-January 2017)..................... 109 4 Uppsala Conflict Data Program Georeferenced Event Dataset (GED) 110 4.1 Afghanistan (1989-2014)............................. 111 4.2 Algeria (1990-2013)................................ 111 4.3 Angola (1989-2014)................................ 111 4.4 Argentina (1992-1992).............................. 112 4.5 Bahrain (2011-2011)............................... 112 4.6 Bangladesh (1989-2014)............................. 112 4.7 Bhutan (1997-2004)................................ 112 4.8 Botswana (1990-2090).............................. 112 2 Actor Dictionaries xSub 4.9 Burundi (1991-2014)............................... 113 4.10 Cambodia (1989-2012).............................. 113 4.11 Cameroon (1990-2014).............................. 113 4.12 Central African Republic (2001-2014)...................... 113 4.13 Chad (1989-2014)................................. 114 4.14 China (1989-2009)................................ 114 4.15 Comoros (1989-1997)............................... 114 4.16 Cote d'Ivoire (1990-2012)............................. 115 4.17 Democratic Republic of the Congo (1989-2014)................. 116 4.18 Djibouti (1989-2014)............................... 117 4.19 Egypt (1990-2014)................................ 117 4.20 Eritrea (1993-2003)................................ 117 4.21 Ethiopia (1989-2014)............................... 118 4.22 France (1992-2012)................................ 118 4.23 Germany (1992-1992)............................... 119 4.24 Ghana (1991-2010)................................ 119 4.25 Guinea (1994-2011)................................ 119 4.26 Guinea-Bissau (1992-2000)............................ 119 4.27 India (1989-2014)................................. 120 4.28 Indonesia (1989-2011)............................... 120 4.29 Iran (1990-2014)................................. 121 4.30 Iraq (1990-2014).................................. 121 4.31 Israel (1989-2014)................................. 121 4.32 Italy (1993-1993)................................. 121 4.33 Jordan (1992-2005)................................ 122 4.34 Kenya (1989-2014)................................ 122 4.35 Kuwait (1990-1996)................................ 122 4.36 Kyrgyzstan (1999-2010)............................. 123 4.37 Laos (1989-2006)................................. 123 4.38 Lebanon (1989-2014)............................... 123 4.39 Lesotho (1998-1998)............................... 123 4.40 Liberia (1989-2003)................................ 124 4.41 Libya (2011-2014)................................. 124 4.42 Madagascar (2002-2012)............................. 124 4.43 Mali (1990-2014)................................. 125 4.44 Malaysia (2013-2013)............................... 125 4.45 Mauritania (1989-2012).............................. 125 4.46 Morocco (1989-2003)............................... 125 4.47 Mozambique (1989-2014)............................. 125 4.48 Myanmar (1989-2014).............................. 126 4.49 Namibia (1989-2002)............................... 126 4.50 Nepal (1990-2009)................................. 126 3 Actor Dictionaries xSub 4.51 Niger (1989-2013)................................. 126 4.52 Nigeria (1990-2014)................................ 127 4.53 Pakistan (1989-2014)............................... 128 4.54 Papua New Guinea (1989-2012)......................... 128 4.55 Philippines (1989-2014).............................. 129 4.56 Republic of Congo (1992-2012).......................... 129 4.57 Rwanda (1990-2013)............................... 129 4.58 Saudi Arabia (1991-2007)............................ 129 4.59 Senegal (1989-2013)................................ 130 4.60 Sierra Leone (1991-2002)............................. 130 4.61 Solomon Islands (1992-2002)........................... 130 4.62 Somalia (1989-2014)............................... 131 4.63 South Africa (1989-2010)............................. 132 4.64 South Sudan (2011-2014)............................. 132 4.65 Sri Lanka (1989-2013).............................. 133 4.66 Sudan (1989-2014)................................ 133 4.67 Swaziland (1989-1989).............................. 134 4.68 Syria (2004-2014)................................. 134 4.69 Tajikistan (1992-2013).............................. 134 4.70 Tanzania (1992-2007)............................... 134 4.71 Thailand (1989-2014)............................... 135 4.72 Togo (1991-2005)................................. 135 4.73 Turkey (1989-2014)................................ 135 4.74 Uganda (1989-2014)................................ 136 4.75 United Arab Emirates (2010-2010)....................... 136 4.76 United Kingdom (2005-2005)........................... 136 4.77 United States of America (2001-2009)...................... 136 4.78 Uzbekistan (1999-2009).............................. 136 4.79 Yemen (1994-2014)................................ 137 4.80 Zambia (1989-2001)................................ 137 4.81 Zimbabwe (1989-2012).............................. 137 5 Political Instability Task Force Dataset (PITF) 138 5.1 Afghanistan (1995-2016)............................. 139 5.2 Albania (1995-2016)............................... 139 5.3 Algeria (1995-2016)................................ 139 5.4 Angola (1995-2016)................................ 139 5.5 Armenia (1995-2016)............................... 139 5.6 Bahrain (1995-2016)............................... 139 5.7 Bangladesh (1995-2016)............................. 140 5.8 Barbados (1995-2016)............................... 140 5.9 Belarus (1995-2016)................................ 140 5.10 Belize (1995-2016)...............................