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New data: Patterns of major armed conflicts, 1999–2008, UCDP
New SIPRI yearbook chapters:
New:
Ekaterina Stepanova, Addressing Drugs and Conflicts in Myanmar: Who Will Support Alternative Development?, SIPRI Policy Brief (June 2009).
Ashley Dallman, Prosecuting conflict-related sexual violence at the International Criminal Court, SIPRI Insights on Peace and Security, no 2009/1.
The continuous critical analysis of violent conflicts around the world - their causes, dynamics and consequences - constitutes the core task of the programme. The principal output of this research is the chapter on trends in armed conflicts produced for the SIPRI Yearbook, but this work also feeds into the development of particular thematic research projects (please follow links below). Read more...
Natural resources, arms and conflict in the DRC
Local ownership in the rule of law
New book: Jaideep Saikia and Ekaterina Stepanova (eds),
New SIPRI book: Stepanova, E., Terrorism in Asymmetrical Conflict: Ideological and Structural Aspects, SIPRI Research Report 23 (Oxford University Press: Oxford; New York, 2008), 200 p.
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Neil Melvin, Director, biography
Sharon Wiharta, Senior Researcher, biography
Tim Foxley, Researcher, Afghanistan BLOG, biography
Ruben de Koning, Researcher, biography
