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#SIPRI60 │ 60 years of SIPRI research
Making the insights contained in the SIPRI Yearbook accessible to international audiences has always been a priority. Today, the summary of SIPRI Yearbook 2026 is now available in 14 languages.
➡️ bit.ly/4sP0JGo
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What can the international community realistically do to reduce nuclear risks and keep the goal of disarmament? Read this @UN #ExpertTake interview with #SIPRI Senior Researcher @TyttiErasto:
➡️un.org/en/peaceandsecurity/p…
@UNIDIR @UN_Disarmament
Did you miss the livestream of #SthlmForum 2026?
📺 Watch it here: bit.ly/3Ueg2f2
@FBAFolke @Sida #Peace #Development #Peacebuilding #Dialogue #SIPRI
This paper highlights that aid cuts will have significant humanitarian and development consequences while delivering only modest savings compared with planned increases in military spending.
Read the paper here ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/TATE9489
Did you miss this recent #SIPRI webinar on managing export controls for quantum computing?
📺Watch it here: youtu.be/Em5GcgfvbR0?si=2PHc…
#Quantum #ExportControls
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#FactFriday ➡️ The 9 nuclear-armed states—🇺🇸🇷🇺🇬🇧🇫🇷🇨🇳🇮🇳🇵🇰🇰🇵🇮🇱—continued programmes to modernize and enhance their nuclear arsenals in 2025, and most deployed new nuclear-armed or nuclear-capable weapon systems during the year.
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4dNSkNx
Accurate, dependable information matters more than ever. Invest in the facts. Support #SIPRI: donate.sipri.org
What is needed to build on the progress made at the September 2026 China–USA presidential summit on AI?
Read more ➡️ sipri.org/commentary/essay/2…
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Did you miss the closing panel of the 2025 #SthlmForum ‘Making Peace the Rational Choice'?
🎙️Per Olsson Fridh, Fredrik Hillelson, Shaam Karbouj, Kgaugelo Mkumbeni and Moges Bekele
Watch 📺 the recording: youtu.be/8CxvwUIX4Wc
#Peace #Development #SIPRI #FBA @Sida
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The continued use of landmines, alongside the recent treaty withdrawals, demands renewed attention to the long-term impacts of contamination.
This blog highlights how climate change and landmine contamination can interact to create new security risks ➡️ bit.ly/3UiNK30
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This new SIPRI Essay by Dr Lora Saalman and Fei Su examines the progress made at the September 2026 China–USA presidential summit on AI and makes recommendations for the follow-on dialogue and beyond.
Read it now ➡️ sipri.org/commentary/essay/2…
On 30 September the Russian Ministry of Finance sent the draft three-year budget for 2027–29 to the State Duma for approval. This backgrounder examines what the draft budget reveals about Russia’s military spending intentions in the next three years.
🔗 bit.ly/4zuwwhI
📣HAPPENING NOW: Making Peace the Rational Choice
The #SthlmForum closing plenary will explore pathways for change and reflect on how to make peace a credible, realistic and rational political choice.
📅 4 November, 16.15–17.30 CET
🔴 Watch live: youtube.com/live/6gnZjWa32zY…
🎙️Per Olsson Fridh, Fredrik Hillelson, @Shaam09347190, Kgaugelo Mkumbeni and Moges Bekele
#Peace #Development #Peacebuilding #Dialogue #SthlmForum
@FBAFolke @Sida
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More than 25 years after Resolution 1325, women's participation in peace operations remains uneven. New SIPRI data on women in peace operations available now ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/SJAE1014
#WomenPeaceAndSecurity #UNSCR1325 #Peacekeeping #WPSAgenda
#Somalia continues to grapple with increasingly severe and frequent climate shocks that impede people’s livelihoods, worsen the existing humanitarian crisis and influence local conflict dynamics over access to natural resources. This new SIPRI–@nupinytt Climate, Peace and Security fact sheet by @KatongoSeyuba and Thor Olav Iversen offers a range of recommended actions for the international community to address these issues effectively.
Read it here ➡️ bit.ly/4ix6NP7
@FlorianKrampe @CedricdeConing @IGAD_CPAC @UNDP @iom_somalia #Somalia #ElNiño
SIPRI Director Karim Haggag participated in the online discussion 'The Future of Conflict: Why Is Peace Harder to Achieve?', organized by the @ME_Council
🎥 Watch the recording ⬇️
youtube.com/watch?v=E1JIvVSq…
Global aid gap widens as major donors prioritize higher military spending, new SIPRI research shows.
Read the report ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/TATE9489
2026 Stockholm Forum opens—with a focus on rethinking peace and security in today’s world
Watch the recording of the opening panel ➡️ youtu.be/fkMWB8WyZYM?si=FRwS…
Tune into the closing panel tomorrow ➡️ youtube.com/live/6gnZjWa32zY…
@FBAFolke @Sida
📣HAPPENING NOW: After the Rupture: What Now?
The #SthlmForum opening plenary explores the current rupture in the multilateral order and whether it creates an opportunity to rethink.
📅 3 November, 9.15–10.45 CET
🔴 Watch live: youtube.com/live/3GxbdGtw0RA…
🎙️Karim Haggag (moderator)
Serena Awad
@KajsaOllongren
Swarna Rajagopalan
Manal Radwan
Stefan Löfven
@FBAFolke @Sida
#Peace #Development #Peacebuilding #Dialogue #SthlmForum #SIPRI
'Climate Security: Everyone’s Mandate, Nobody’s Budget'—New external article in New Security Beat by SIPRI's Florian Krampe:
newsecuritybeat.org/2026/10/…
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📣Tune in tomorrow: The #SthlmForum opening plenary explores the current rupture in the multilateral order and whether it creates an opportunity to rethink.
📅 3 November, 9.15–10.45 CET
🔴 Watch live: youtube.com/live/3GxbdGtw0RA…
🎙️Karim Haggag (moderator)
Serena Awad
@KajsaOllongren
Swarna Rajagopalan
Manal Radwan
Stefan Löfven
@FBAFolke @Sida @eu_eea @afscglobaldep
#Peace #Development #Peacebuilding #Dialogue #SthlmForum #SIPRI
