SIPRI Yearbook 2007
The Yearbook is SIPRI's annual compendium of data and analysis of developments in security and conflicts, military spending and armaments and non-proliferation, arms control and disarmament.
These pages contain summaries and the full text of the Yearbook's chapters, appendices and annexes, details of translations into Arabic, Chinese, Russian and Ukrainian, and summaries in a number of other languages.
About the Yearbook
The 38th edition of the SIPRI Yearbook analyses developments in 2006 in
- Security and conflicts
- Military spending and armaments
- Non-proliferation, arms control and disarmament
This volume includes special studies on
- a world of risk
- collective violence beyond the standard definition of armed conflict
- regional security cooperation in the former Soviet area
- democratic accountability of intelligence services
- energy and security
- analysing risks to human lives
- towards an arms trade treaty
- reducing risks by controlling possession and use of civil materials
- UN Security Council Resolution 1540 and non-proliferation by means of
international legislation - global stocks, production and elimination of fissile materials
- global efforts to control MANPADS
along with coverage of developments during 2006 in
- Euro-Atlantic security and institutions
- major armed conflicts
- peacekeeping
- world military expenditure
- arms production
- international arms transfers
- nuclear arms control, non-proliferation
- world nuclear forces and nuclear explosions, 1945–2006
- chemical and biological weapon developments and arms control
- conventional arms control
- controls on security-related international transfers
with extensive annexes on arms control and disarmament agreements and a chronology of security- and arms control-related events.
Summaries
PDF versions of the pocket-size summaries, produced by SIPRI and in partnership with institutions worldwide, can be downloaded here.
- Summary in English
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Resumen català
Produced in partnership with Fundació per la Pau -
Kurzfassung auf Deutsch
Produced in partnership with Institut für Friedenspädagogik Tübingen -
Resumen en español
Produced in partnership with Centro de Relaciones Internacionales, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México -
Résumé en français
Produced in partnership with L’Institut de Relations Internationales et Stratégiques -
SIPRI年鑑2007: 軍備, 軍縮及び世界の安全保障, Summary in Japanese
Produced in partnership with Hiroshima University Library -
Samenvatting in het Nederlands
Produced in partnership with Vlaams Vredesinstituut -
Sammanfattning på svensk
A longer summary is also available in Korean (장별요약).
Press launch
Videos and press release from the press launch, 11 June 2007
- Introduction to SIPRI Yearbook 2007
Alyson J. K. Bailes, SIPRI Director -
The EU, NATO and Russia: trends and tensions
Alexei Arbatov, SIPRI Governing Board member -
Response to Alexei Arbatov
Alyson J. K. Bailes, SIPRI Director -
Developments in military expenditure
Elisabeth Sköns, SIPRI Military Expenditure Project - Recent developments in nuclear forces: decisions by the USA, Russia, the UK, France and China
Ian Anthony, SIPRI Non-proliferation and Export Controls Project - Press release
