SIPRI Yearbook 2008: summaries in three languages
New SIPRI publication
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Transparency in Transfers of Small Arms and Light Weapons: Reports to the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, 2003–2006
SIPRI Policy Paper No. 22 by Paul Holtom This report, which is the first study to document and analyse information on small arms and light weapon transfers reported to UNROCA for 2003–2006, was launched on 15 July at the Third Biennial Meeting of States on Small Arms and Light Weapons, United Nations, New York. |
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SIPRI Yearbook 2008: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security
 
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Launched 9 June 2008
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SIPRI is pleased to announce the arrival of Dr Evan Medeiros as a Guest Researcher for three months. Dr Medeiros, who is a Senior Political Scientist with the RAND Corporation, and who has just completed a year-long Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellowship with the United States Department of the Treasury, will work on a project comparing Asian and European approaches to multilateral security organizations. His work at SIPRI is supported by a grant from the Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education (STINT). |
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‘We are extremely happy to have such an accomplished specialist in China and Asian security with us at SIPRI’, said Dr Bates Gill, SIPRI Director. ‘He will help us further build our profile on the changing security landscape in Asia, and we very much look forward to working with him’. |
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SIPRI Yearbook 2007 in Chinese
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The Chinese version of SIPRI Yearbook 2007: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security was launched by the Chinese Arms Control and Disarmament Association (CACDA) in Beijing, China, on 8 May 2008. At the launch, SIPRI Director Dr Bates Gill delivered a key-note speech on ‘2008: A call to arms control’. Click for ordering details of SIPRI Yearbook 2007 in Chinese |
EU-27 Watch
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The European research network EU-CONSENT, of which SIPRI is a member, published the latest edition of its biannual report, EU-27 Watch, in March 2008. Based on surveys in EU member and candidate states, it gives a comparative picture of debates on European integration and current developments in European politics. Topics discussed include:
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Public lecture: ‘The United Nations and disarmament: challenges and opportunities’
Sergio Duarte, UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs
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Jointly organized by the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and SIPRI Stockholm, 28 February 2008 Text of the lecture |
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For more on SIPRI’s forthcoming, recent and older publications, including the SIPRI Yearbook, SIPRI Research Reports and SIPRI Policy Papers, visit the SIPRI publications website.