The SIPRI Yearbook is appreciated worldwide as an authoritative and
independent source of data and analysis for politicians, diplomats,
journalists, scholars, students and citizens on armaments,
disarmament and international security. It provides an overview of
developments in international security, weapons and technology,
military expenditure, the arms trade and arms production, and armed
conflicts, along with efforts to control conventional, nuclear,
chemical and biological weapons. This 47th edition of the SIPRI
Yearbook covers developments during 2015, including: -Armed
conflicts and conflict management, with a focus on the Middle East
and the peace agreement in Mali, as well as studies on external
support in civil wars (with case studies on South Sudan, Syria and
Ukraine), trends in armed conflict data, and global and regional
trends in peace operations -Security and development, featuring
developments related to the women, peace and security agenda, the
United Nations sustainable development goals (SDGs), economic
prospects in Afghanistan, as well as studies on cybersecurity,
climate and security, and fragility and resilience in Europe in the
wake of the Paris terrorist attacks and the refugee crisis
-Military expenditure, arms production and international arms
transfers -World nuclear forces, with an overview of each of the
nine nuclear-armed states -Nuclear arms control, featuring Irans
nuclear deal and multilateral arms control and disarmament
-International sanctions, arms embargoes and other restrictive
measures as applied to Iran -Reducing security threats from
chemical and biological materials, including the investigation of
allegations of chemical weapon use in the Middle East -Dual-use and
arms trade controls, including developments in the Arms Trade
Treaty, multilateral arms embargoes and export control regimes As
well as a 10-year overview of patterns of state-based armed
violence, a summary of the Global Peace Index, a glossary, and
annexes on events in 2015 and updates to arms control and
disarmament agreements, and international security cooperation
bodies.
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