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Past News and Events

SIPRI presents latest military expenditure data at UN headquarters

Dr Aude Fleurant presented SIPRI’s data on military expenditure in 2015 at the United Nations Headquarters in the United States.

New report on anti-vehicle mine incidents during 2015

SIPRI and the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) have released the report Global Mapping and Analysis of Anti-Vehicle Mine Incidents in 2015 ba

2016 Stockholm Forum on Security and Development

The 2016 Stockholm Forum on Security and Development challenged experts to critically examine the implementation framework of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to ensure that no one is left behind.

SIPRI publishes new reports on African regional dialogues

As part of the second phase of the New Geopolitics of Peace Operations Initiative, SIPRI co-organized a series of dialogue meetings with diplomats, military representatives and academics in five subregions of Africa: West Africa (Abuja), the Greater Horn of Africa (Addis Ababa), Central Africa (D

New book on Peacebuilding and Friction released in March

SIPRI Senior Researcher Jair van der Lijn has coedited the book Peacebuilding and Friction. The book aims to understand the processes and outcomes that arise from frictional encounters in peacebuilding, when global and local forces meet.