David MansfieldOct 14, 20213 minPeople smuggling is booming in AfghanistanThe numbers of migrants departing Zaranj in Nimroz for Pakistan en route to Iran has increased exponentially. Reports indicate most are...
Alison HallSep 10, 20211 minHow Alcis Research Team Unveiled the Scale of Afghanistan’s Undeclared Economy‘Geospatial’ is not about surveyors but users, not about imagery but integration, not about data but knowledge. And geospatial knowledge...
Alison HallAug 23, 20211 minTaliban finances swelled by proceeds of Afghanistan's shadow economyMedia coverage is growing about how border checks, informal taxation and control over the flow of trade supported the Taliban's recent...
Richard BrittanAug 19, 20212 minFollow the Money – Understanding the local economy in war zonesBorder checks, informal taxation and control over the flow of trade played a significant role in the Taliban’s consolidation of power As...