Afghanistan
Active
- Taliban
- Jamiat-e Islami
- Shura-e Nazar (1984 - 2001)
Historical
- Saqqawists (1924 - 1931)
- Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin (1975 - 2016)
- Maktab al-Khidamat (1984 - 1989)
- Afghanistan Mujahedin Freedom Fighters Front (1979 - 1986)
- Liberation Organization of the People of Afghanistan (1977 - 1989)
- Afghan National Liberation Front (1978 - 1988)
- Sazman-i Rihayi (1979 - 1986)
- Harakat-i-Inqilab-i-Islami (1979 - 1989)
- Hezb-i Islami Khalis (1979 - 1989)
- Ittehad-e Islami (1979 - 1989)
- Mahaz-e Milli (1979 - 1989)
- Harakat-i Islami (1979 - 1989)
- Shura (1979 - 1989)
- Sazman-i Nasr (1987 - 1989)
China
Active
Historical
- White Lotus (13th century - 1945)
- Kingdom of Tungning (1661 - 1683)
- Three Feudatories (1673 - 1681)
- Small Swords Society (1850 - 1855)
- Gelaohui (??? - 1949)
- Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851 - 1864)[1]
- Flower Flag Force (1856 - 1864)
- Nian Militia (1851 - 1868)
- Henan Army (1851 - 1868)
- Army of the Taipings (1851 - 1868)
- Five Banner Alliance (1856 - 1858)
- Red Turbans (1854 - 1856)
- Dacheng Kingdom Army (1856 - 1861)
- Pingnan Guo (1856 - 1873)
- Yettishar (1865 - 1877)
- Society of Righteous Harmonious Fists (1898 - 1901)
- Women's Revolutionary Army (1911 - 1912)
- Fengtian Clique (1911 - 1928)
- Shanxi Clique (1911 - 1949)
- Yunnan Clique (1911 - 1949)
- Ma Clique (1911 - 1950)
- Xinjiang Clique (1912 - 1934)
- Sichuan Clique (1912 - 1938)
- Anhui Clique (1916 - 1926)
- Old Guangxi Clique (1916 - 1925)
- Guizhou Clique (1916 - 1949)
- Zhili Clique (1916 - 1927)
- New Guangxi Clique (1923 - 1949)
- Guominjun (1924 - 1934)
Iran
Syria
Pro-Assad
- National Defence Forces
- Baqir Brigade
- Guardians of the Dawn
- As-Sa'iqa
- Eagles of the Whirlwind
- Amal Movement (denied by the Amal Movement)
- Arab Nationalist Guard
- Syrian Resistance
- Jaysh al-Muwahhideen
- Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – General Command
- Liwa al-Quds
- Galilee Forces[4]
- Fatah al-Intifada
- Palestine Liberation Army
- Ba'ath Brigades
- Liwa Abu al-Fadhal al-Abbas
- Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine
- Free Palestine Movement
- Liwa Assad Allah al-Ghalib fi al-Iraq wa al-Sham
- Liwa Fatemiyoun
- Liwa Zainebiyoun
- Lions of Hussein[5]
- Syrian National Resistance (defunct)
- Skandinavisk Frihet
- Slavonic Corps (defunct)
- Mukhtar Army
- Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Lebanon Region
- Hezbollah
- Popular Mobilization Forces
FSA
- Syrian National Army
- Army of Glory
- Authenticity and Development Front
- National Front for the Liberation of Syria
- Leon Sedov Brigade
- Army of Free Tribes
- Revolutionary Commando Army
- Lions of the East Army
- Forces of Martyr Ahmad al-Abdo
Al Qaeda Affiliates
- Hayʼat Tahrir al-Sham (Formerly the Al-Nusra Front)
- Ansar al-Tawhid
- Guardians of Religion Organization
- Ansar al-Din Front
- Ajnad al-Kavkaz
- Junud al-Makhdi
- Caucasus Emirate
- Alwiya al-Furqan
- Turkistan Islamic Party in Syria
- Islamic Jihad Union
- Malhama Tactical
- Junud al-Sham
- Jama'at Ansar al-Furqan in Bilad al Sham
- Movement of Salah al-Din the Kurd
SDF
- People's Protection Units
- Women's Protection Units
- Al-Sanadid Forces
- Army of Revolutionaries
- Northern Democratic Brigade
- Northern Sun Battalion
- Raqqa Hawks Brigade
- Jaysh al-Salam
- Euphrates Jarabulus Battalions
- Syriac Military Council
- Martyr Nubar Ozanyan Brigade
- International Freedom Battalion
- Marxist–Leninist Communist Party
- Communist Party of Turkey/Marxist–Leninist
- Maoist Communist Party
- United Freedom Forces
- Marxist-Leninist Party (Communist Reconstruction)
- Communist Labour Party of Turkey/Leninist
- Revolutionary Union for Internationalist Solidarity
- International Revolutionary People's Guerrilla Forces (Defunct)
- Michael Israel Brigade
- Anarchist Struggle
- Henri Krasucki Brigade
- Bob Crow Brigade
- No Surrender Motorcycle Club
- Sinjar Alliance
ISIS and their associates
- Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
- Khalid ibn al-Walid Army (Defunct)
- Yarmouk Martyrs Brigade (Defunct)
- Islamic Muthanna Movement (Defunct)
- Jaysh al-Jihad (Defunct)
- Khalid ibn al-Walid Army (Defunct)
- Dokumacılar (Defunct)
- Jund al-Aqsa (Defunct)
- Liwa Dawud (Defunct)
- Group of the One and Only (Defunct)
- Katiba al-Bittar al-Libi
Pakistan
- Pakistani Taliban
- al-Qaeda
- Lashkar-e-Jhangvi
- Lashkar-e-Islam
- Jundallah
- Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan
- Tehreek-e-Nafaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammadi
- Turkistan Islamic Party
- Islamic State
- Baloch Republican Army
- Baluch Liberation Front
- United Baloch Army
- Lashkar-e-Balochistan
- Balochistan Liberation Army
Turkey
Active
- Kurdistan Workers' Party
- Marxist-Leninist Communist Party
- Marxist–Leninist Armed Propaganda Unit
- Maoist Communist Party
- Revolutionary Communard Party
- Communist Labour Party of Turkey/Leninist
- Kurdistan Freedom Hawks
- Communist Party of Turkey/Marxist-Leninist
- Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front
- Gülen movement
- Grey Wolves
- Kurdish Hezbollah
- Turkish Revenge Brigade
Defunct
- Revolutionary Headquarters
- Peace at Home Council
- People's Liberation Army of Turkey
- Revolutionary Path
- People's Liberation Party-Front of Turkey
- Revolutionary Youth Federation of Turkey
- Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia
Iraq
Active
- Islamic State
- al-Qaeda
- Supreme Command for Jihad and Liberation
- Army of the Men of the Naqshbandi Order
- General Military Council for Iraqi Revolutionaries
- Political Council for the Iraqi Resistance
- Islamic Army in Iraq
- Peshmerga [6]
- Jihad and Reform Front
- Peace Companies
- Badr Organization
- Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq
- Sheibani Network
- Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq
- Kata'ib Hezbollah
Defunct
- Tanzim Qaidat al-Jihad fi Bilad al-Rafidayn
- Ansar al-Islam
- 1920 Revolution Brigades
- Al-Awda
- Jeish Muhammad
- Hamas of Iraq
- Islamic Front for the Iraqi Resistance
- Mujahideen Army (Iraq)
- Jaish al-Rashideen
- Free Iraqi Army
- Islamic State of Iraq
- Soldiers of Heaven
- Promised Day Brigade
Myanmar
Active
- Northern Alliance
- Federal Union Army
- Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army
- Karen National Defence Organisation
- Karen National Liberation Army
- People's Defence Force
- Pa-O National Army
- Shanni Nationalities Army
- Shan State Army - South
Groups that have signed the ceasefire
- All Burma Students' Democratic Front
- Arakan Liberation Army
- Chin National Army
- Democratic Karen Buddhist Army - Brigade 5
- KNU/KNLA Peace Council
- Lahu Democratic Union
- Mon National Liberation Army
- National Democratic Alliance Army
- National Socialist Council of Nagaland
- Pa-O National Liberation Army
- United Wa State Army
- Wa National Army
Defunct
- Arakan Rohingya Islamic Front
- Communist Party of Arakan
- Communist Party of Burma
- Democratic Karen Buddhist Army
- God's Army
- Kachin Defense Army
- Karenni National People's Liberation Front
- Mongko Region Defence Army
- Mong Tai Army
- Monland Restoration Army
- Burmese Mujahideen
- New Democratic Army - Kachin
- Red Flag Communist Party
- Rohingya Liberation Army
- Rohingya Patriotic Front
- Rohingya Solidarity Organisation
- Shan State Army
- Shan State National Army
- Shan United Revolutionary Army
- Vigorous Burmese Student Warriors
Philippines
Active
- Moro National Liberation Front
- Moro Islamic Liberation Front
- National Democratic Front of the Philippines
- New People's Army
- Revolutionary Proletarian Army
- Abu Sayyaf
- Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters
- Ansar Khalifa Philippines
- Communist Party of the Philippines
Defunct groups
- Alex Boncayao Brigade
- Maute group
- Rajah Sulaiman Movement
- Khalifa Islamiyah Mindanao
- Cordillera People's Liberation Army
India
Active
- Naxalites[7]
- Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami
- Lashkar-e-Taiba
- Jaish-e-Mohammed
- Hizbul Mujahideen
- Harkat-ul-Mujahideen
- Al-Badr
- Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front
- National Socialist Council of Nagaland
- United Liberation Front of Asom
- Kamtapur Liberation Organisation
- United National Liberation Front of Manipur
- People's Liberation Army of Manipur
- Kangleipak Communist Party
- People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak
- Muslim United Liberation Tigers of Assam
- Maoist Communist Party of Manipur
- Zomi Revolutionary Army
Defunct groups
- National Democratic Front of Boroland
- National Liberation Front of Tripura
- All Tripura Tiger Force
- Karbi Longri N.C. Hills Liberation Front
- Kuki National Army[8]
- Bodo Liberation Tigers Force
- Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council
- Adivasi Cobra Force
- Mizo National Front
- Tripura National Volunteers
- United People's Democratic Solidarity
Indonesia
Active
Defunct
Thailand
- Barisan Revolusi Nasional
- Gerakan Mujahidin Islam Patani
- Islamic Liberation Front of Patani
- Jemaah Islamiyah
- Malaccan Pirates
- Mayaki Cartel
- Patani United Liberation Organisation
- Runda Kumpulan Kecil
- Usman Cartel
- Xaysana Cartel
Historical
British Palestine
- Haganah (1920-1949)
- Irgun (1931-1948)
- Lehi/Stern Gang (1940-1948)
- Mahal (1939-1948)
- Army of the Holy War (1947-1949)
- Arab Liberation Army (1947-1948)
- Central Committee of National Jihad in Palestine (1937-1939)
- Black Hand (1930-1935)
Indochina
- Viet Minh (1941-1960)
- Lao Issara (1945-1949)
- Pathet Lao (1950-1975)
- Khmer Issarak (1945-1954)[9]
- United Issarak Front (1950-1954)
- Viet Cong (1960-1977)
- Royal Government of the National Union of Kampuchea (1970-1976)
- National United Front of Kampuchea (1970-1976)
- Khmer Rumdo (1970-1977)
- Neutralist Armed Forces (1960-1966)
- Patriotic Neutralists (1965-1974)
- United Front for the Liberation of Oppressed Races (1964-1992)
- Front for the Liberation of Champa (1962-1964)
- Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea (1982-1993)
- Khmer Rouge (1951-1999)
- Khmer People's National Liberation Front (1979-1993)
- National United Front for an Independent, Neutral, Peaceful and Cooperative Cambodia (1981-1990)
- Kampuchean United Front for National Salvation (1978-1991)
- Lao National Liberation Front (1975-2008)
- Royal Lao Democratic Government (1982)
- ↑ The ideology of the Taiping was called "God Worshipping Society" which was a mix of Christian Communism, Chinese Theocracy, Stratocracy, Absolute Monarchism, Protestant Theocracy, Totalitarianism, Christian Feminism and Militarism.
- ↑ A lot of these groups and the SDF are allies
- ↑ Golan Regiment were previous a rebel group but they defected to Assad's side
- ↑ The ideology of the Galilee Forces is Defensive Jihadism
- ↑ The Lions of Hussein were originally a criminal syndicate
- ↑ Peshmerga in Iraqi Kurdistan is also further divided between the two largest Kurdish parties in the region: big tent KDP and centrer-left PUK.
- ↑ Naxalites aren't a single organisation, but rather a term for any militant group which claims to be the successor to the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist)
- ↑ The Kuki National Army no longer operates in India, but continues to operate in Myanmar.
- ↑ Khmer Issarak wasn't originally Communist, but eventually the Communist factions took over the organisation