Border Disputes and Micro-Conflicts in South and Southeast Asia

This rapid literature review presents the key literature on border disputes and micro-conflicts in
South and Southeast Asia. The focus is on recent ideas that are prevalent in literature from post 2010. The literature review draws on both academic and grey literature.

The report finds that conflicts have become more complex and protracted often linked to global
challenges from climate change to human trafficking. Such challenges often intersect with complex socio-cultural, economic, and political dimensions that operate through power networks that transcend conventional conceptual boundaries, e.g. public vs. private or local vs. national.

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