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Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2025
(SIPRI:
April 2026)
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2025
(SIPRI:
March 2026)
A Budget for a Fifth Year of War: Military Spending in Russia’s Budget for 2026
(SIPRI:
March 2026)
The SIPRI Top 100 Arms-producing and Military Services Companies, 2024
(SIPRI:
December 2025)
Rebalancing Military Spending Towards Achieving Sustainable Development
(SIPRI:
November 2025)
Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2024
(SIPRI:
April 2025)
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2024
(SIPRI:
March 2025)
The SIPRI Top 100 Arms-producing and Military Services Companies, 2023
(SIPRI:
December 2024)
Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2023
(SIPRI:
April 2024)
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2023
(SIPRI:
March 2024)
The SIPRI Top 100 Arms-producing and Military Services Companies, 2022
(SIPRI:
December 2023)
Russia’s Military Expenditure During Its War Against Ukraine
(SIPRI:
June 2023)
Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2022
(SIPRI:
April 2023)
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2022
(SIPRI:
March 2023)
Using Taxation to Fund Military Spending
(SIPRI:
January 2023)
The SIPRI Top 100 Arms-producing and Military Services Companies, 2021
(SIPRI:
December 2022)
Arms-production Capabilities in the Indo-Pacific Region: Measuring Self-reliance
(SIPRI:
October 2022)
A Practical Guide to State Participation in the UN Report on Military Expenditures
(SIPRI:
September 2022)
The Human Security Case for Rebalancing Military Expenditure
(SIPRI:
May 2022)
Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2021
(SIPRI:
April 2022)
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2021
(SIPRI:
March 2022)
Pathways for Reducing Military Spending in Post-civil Conflict Settings
(SIPRI:
January 2022)
The SIPRI Top 100 Arms-producing and Military Services Companies, 2020
(SIPRI:
December 2021)
Taking Stock of the Arms Trade Treaty: Achievements, Challenges and Ways Forward
(SIPRI:
December 2021)
Taking Stock of the Arms Trade Treaty: A Summary of Policy Options
(SIPRI:
December 2021)
Taking Stock of the Arms Trade Treaty: Scope
(SIPRI:
August 2021)
Taking Stock of the Arms Trade Treaty: Application of the Risk-assessment Criteria
(SIPRI:
August 2021)
Taking Stock of the Arms Trade Treaty: Processes and Forums
(SIPRI:
August 2021)
Taking Stock of the Arms Trade Treaty: Universalization
(SIPRI:
August 2021)
Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2020
(SIPRI:
April 2021)
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2020
(SIPRI:
March 2021)
A New Estimate of China’s Military Expenditure
(SIPRI:
January 2021)
Mapping the International Presence of the World’s Largest Arms Companies
(SIPRI:
December 2020)
Emerging Suppliers in the Global Arms Trade
(SIPRI:
December 2020)
Addressing Missile Threats in the Middle East and North Africa
(SIPRI:
November 2020)
Understanding Egyptian Military Expenditure
(SIPRI:
October 2020)
European Non-proliferation Diplomacy in the Shadow of Secondary Sanctions
(SIPRI:
August 2020)
Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2019
(SIPRI:
April 2020)
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2019
March 2020)
Estimating the Arms Sales of Chinese Companies
(SIPRI:
January 2020)
The SIPRI Top 100 Arms-producing and Military Services Companies, 2018
(SIPRI:
December 2019)
Arms Flows to South East Asia
(SIPRI:
December 2019)
Reporting to the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms for 2017
(SIPRI:
June 2019)
Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2018
(SIPRI:
April 2019)
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2018
(SIPRI:
March 2019)
The SIPRI Top 100 Arms-producing and Military Services Companies, 2017
(SIPRI:
December 2018)
Russia and Black Sea Security
(SIPRI:
December 2018)
Romania and Black Sea Security
(SIPRI:
December 2018)
Turkey and Black Sea Security
(SIPRI:
December 2018)
Bulgaria and Black Sea Security
(SIPRI:
December 2018)
Georgia and Black Sea Security
(SIPRI:
December 2018)
Ukraine and Black Sea Security
(SIPRI:
December 2018)
Military Expenditure Transparency in Sub-Saharan Africa
(SIPRI:
November 2018)
Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2017
(SIPRI:
May 2018)
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2017
(SIPRI:
March 2018)
The SIPRI Top 100 Arms‑producing and Military Services Companies, 2016
(SIPRI:
December 2017)
Assessing Meaning Construction on Social Media: A Case of Normalizing Militarism
(SIPRI:
October 2017)
Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2016
(SIPRI:
April 2017)
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2016
(SIPRI:
February 2017)
The SIPRI Top 100 Arms-producing and Military Services Companies, 2015
(SIPRI:
December 2016)
Special Treatment: UK Government Support for the Arms Industry and Trade
(SIPRI and CAAT:
November 2016)
Military Capabilities in the Arctic: A New Cold War in the High North?
(SIPRI:
October 2016)
Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2015
April 2016)
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2015
(SIPRI:
February 2016)
The SIPRI Top 100 Arms-producing and Military Services Companies, 2014
(SIPRI:
December 2015)
Paperback
Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2014
(SIPRI:
April 2015)
Paperback
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2014
(SIPRI:
March 2015)
Paperback
Western Arms Exports to China
(SIPRI:
January 2015)
Paperback, 978-91-85114-87-0, 68, 4MBATAPRTAAYJ
Canada's Controls on Arms Exports to China
(SIPRI:
January 2015)
Paperback
Norway's Controls on Arms Exports to China
(SIPRI:
January 2015)
Paperback
The SIPRI Top 100 Arms-producing and Military Services Companies, 2013
(SIPRI:
December 2014)
Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2013
(SIPRI:
April 2014)
Paperback
Measuring Turkish Military Expenditure
(SIPRI:
March 2014)
Paperback
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2013
(SIPRI:
March 2014)
Paperback
Arms Industry Transformation and Integration: The Choices of East Central Europe
(Oxford University Press:
2014)
Hardback, 978-0-19-927173-3, pp. 464
The SIPRI Top 100 Arms-producing and Military Services Companies, 2012
(SIPRI:
January 2014)
China's Exports of Small Arms and Light Weapons
(SIPRI:
October 2013)
Paperback, 978-91-85114-80-1 ; 978-91-85114-83-2
Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2012
(SIPRI:
April 2013)
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Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2012
(SIPRI:
March 2013)
Transfers of Small Arms and Light Weapons to Fragile States: Strengthening Oversight and Control
(SIPRI:
January 2013)
Paperback
Measuring International Arms Transfers
(SIPRI:
December 2012)
Implementing an Arms Trade Treaty: Mapping Assistance to Strengthen Arms Transfer Controls
(SIPRI:
July 2012)
Paperback
Military Capabilities in the Arctic
(SIPRI:
March 2012)
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2011
(SIPRI:
March 2012)
Transparency in Military Spending and Arms Acquisitions in Latin America and the Caribbean
(SIPRI:
January 2012)
Paperback, 978-91-85114-70-2, 38NFG6N4WGSDN
Arms Flows to Sub-Saharan Africa
(SIPRI:
December 2011)
Paperback, 978-91-85114-69-6, 7ZW3TED2G5LHC
Budgetary Priorities in Latin America: Military, Health and Education Spending
(SIPRI:
December 2011)
Paperback
Israeli Arms Transfers to Sub-Saharan Africa
(SIPRI:
October 2011)
Paperback
Implementing an Arms Trade Treaty: Lessons on Reporting and Monitoring from Existing Mechanisms
(SIPRI:
July 2011)
Paperback, 978-91-85114-65-8, 42, 7SM6KT35KMNA6
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2010
(SIPRI:
March 2011)
Arms Transfers to Zimbabwe: Implications for an Arms Trade Treaty
(SIPRI:
March 2011)
Paperback
Ukrainian Arms Supplies to Sub-Saharan Africa
(SIPRI:
February 2011)
Paperback
South African Arms Supplies to Sub-Saharan Africa
(SIPRI:
January 2011)
Paperback
International Transfers of Combat Aircraft, 2005–2009
(SIPRI:
November 2010)
Military Spending and Arms Procurement in the Gulf States
(SIPRI:
October 2010)
Arms Transfers to the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Assessing the System of Arms Transfer Notifications, 2008–10
(SIPRI:
October 2010)
Paperback
Arms Flows and the Conflict in Somalia
(SIPRI:
October 2010)
Paperback
The Limitations of European Union Reports on Arms Exports: The Case of Central Asia
(SIPRI:
September 2010)
The SIPRI Top 100 Arms-producing Companies, 2008
(SIPRI:
April 2010)
End-user Certificates: Improving Standards to Prevent Diversion
(SIPRI:
March 2010)
Paperback
Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2009
(SIPRI:
March 2010)
Arms Transfers to Europe and Central Asia
(SIPRI:
February 2010)
Paperback
Arms Transfers to East and Southern Africa
(SIPRI:
December 2009)
Paperback
Arms Transfers to Asia and Oceania
(SIPRI:
October 2009)
Paperback
Arms Flows to the Conflict in Chad
(SIPRI:
August 2009)
Paperback
Arms Transfers to the Middle East
(SIPRI:
July 2009)
Paperback
Arms Transfers to the Americas
(SIPRI:
June 2009)
Paperback
Enforcing European Union Law on Exports of Dual-use Goods
(Oxford University Press:
April 2009)
Hardback, 978-0-19-954896-5
SIPRI Arms Transfers Data, 2008
(SIPRI:
April 2009)
Recent Trends in the Arms Trade
(SIPRI:
April 2009)
Paperback
Arms Transfers to Central, North and West Africa
(SIPRI:
April 2009)
Paperback
Reporting Transfers of Small Arms and Light Weapons to the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, 2007
(SIPRI:
February 2009)
Paperback
Stemming Destabilizing Arms Transfers: The Impact of European Union Air Safety Bans
(SIPRI:
October 2008)
Paperback
Ukrainian Exports of Small Arms and Light Weapons, 2004–2007
(SIPRI:
October 2008)
Paperback
The Private Military Services Industry
(SIPRI:
September 2008)
Paperback
Transparency in Transfers of Small Arms and Light Weapons: Reports to the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, 2003–2006
(SIPRI:
July 2008)
Paperback, 978-91-85114-58-0, 58
United Nations Arms Embargoes: Their Impact on Arms Flows and Target Behaviour
(SIPRI and Uppsala University:
November 2007)
Paperback, 978-91-85114-56-6, 57, 8205951
SPITS and SIPRI - United Nations arms embargoes: Their impact on arms flows and target behaviour
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Reforming Nuclear Export Controls: The Future of the Nuclear Suppliers Group
(Oxford University Press:
2007)
Hardback, 978-0-19-929085-7
Paperback, 978-0-19-929086-4
Transparency in the Arms Industry
(SIPRI:
2006)
Paperback
Budgeting for the Military Sector in Africa: The Processes and Mechanisms of Control
(Oxford University Press:
2006)
Hardback, 978-0-19-926266-3, ORDER NOW
Territorial Disarmament in Northern Europe: The Epilogue of a Success Story?
(SIPRI:
2006)
Paperback
Relics of Cold War: Defence Transformation in the Czech Republic
(SIPRI:
2006)
Paperback
The European Union Code of Conduct on Arms Exports: Improving the Annual Report
(SIPRI:
2004)
Paperback
Military Expenditure Data in Africa: A Survey of Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and Uganda
(Oxford University Press:
2003)
Hardback, 0-19-924503-7, 148 pp.
Paperback, 0-19-924502-9, 148 pp.
Armament and Disarmament in the Caucasus and Central Asia
(SIPRI:
2003)
Paperback
The Future of the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms
(SIPRI:
2003)
Paperback
Arms Procurement Decision Making Volume II: Chile, Greece, Malaysia, Poland, South Africa and Taiwan
(Oxford University Press:
2000)
Hardback, 0-19-829580-4, 298 pp.
Russian Arms Transfers to East Asia in the 1990s
(Oxford University Press:
1999)
Hardback, 0-19-829576-6, 146 pp.
Paperback, 0-19-829577-4, 146 pp.
Arms Procurement Decision Making Volume I: China, India, Israel, Japan, South Korea and Thailand
(Oxford University Press:
1998)
Hardback, 0-19-829279-1, 304 pp.
Disarmament and Defence Industrial Adjustment in South Africa
(Oxford University Press:
1998)
Hardback, 0-19-829413-1, 249 pp.
Arms, Transparency and Security in South-East Asia
(Oxford University Press:
1997)
Hardback, 0-19-829285-6, 152 pp.
Paperback, 0-19-829286-4, 152 pp.
The Defence Industry in East-Central Europe: Restructuring and Conversion
(Oxford University Press:
1997)
Hardback, 0-19-829280-5, 237 pp.
China's Arms Acquisitions from Abroad: A Quest for 'Superb and Secret Weapons'
(Oxford University Press:
1995)
Hardback, 0-19-829195-7, 159 pp.
Paperback, 0-19-829196-5, 159 pp.
India's Ad Hoc Arsenal: Direction or Drift in Defence Policy?
(Oxford University Press:
1994)
Hardback, 0-19-829168-X, 267 pp.
Security and Arms Control in Post-confrontation Europe
(Oxford University Press:
1994)
Hardback, 0-19-829176-0, 182 pp.
The Future of Defence Industries in Central and Eastern Europe
(Oxford University Press:
1994)
Hardback, 0-19-829184-1, 142 pp.
Paperback, 0-19-829189-2, 142 pp.
Conventional Arms Control: Perspectives on Verification
(Oxford University Press:
1994)
Hardback, 0-19-829149-3, 323 pp.
Arms Watch: SIPRI Report on the First Year of the UN Register of Conventional Arms
(Oxford University Press:
1993)
Hardback, 0-19-829179-5, 143 pp.
Paperback, 0-19-829177-9, 143 pp.
Arms Industry Limited
(Oxford University Press:
1993)
Hardback, 0-19-829164-7, pp. 415
Restructuring of Arms Production in Western Europe
(Oxford University Press:
1992)
Hardback, 0-19-829147-7, 240 pp.
Security Without Nuclear Weapons? Different Perspectives on Non-nuclear Security
(Oxford University Press:
1992)
Hardback, 0-19-829143-4, 296 pp.
Security with Nuclear Weapons? Different Perspectives on National Security
(Oxford University Press:
1991)
Hardback, 0-19-827839-X, 396 pp.
Security at Sea: Naval Forces and Arms Control
(Oxford University Press:
1990)
Hardback, 0-19-829130-2, 301 pp.
The Naval Arms Trade
(Oxford University Press:
1990)
Hardback, 0-19-829137-X, 221 pp.
Military Expenditure: The Political Economy of International Security
(Oxford University Press:
1990)
Hardback, 0-19-829141-8, 186 pp.
West European Arms Production: Structural Changes in the New Political Environment
(SIPRI:
1990)
Paperback, 91-85114-52-9-, 71 pp.
Europe after an American Withdrawal: Economic and Military Issues
(Oxford University Press:
1990)
Hardback, 0-19-827836-5, 501 pp.
Embargo Disimplemented: South Africa's Military Industry
(Oxford University Press:
1989)
Hardback, 0-19-829127-2, 276 pp.
Superpowers at Sea: An Assessment of the Naval Arms Race
(Oxford University Press:
1989)
Hardback, 0-19-829135-3, 183 pp.
Bases Abroad: The Global Foreign Military Presence
(Oxford University Press:
1989)
Hardback, 0-19-829131-0, 389 pp.
Success and Failure in Arms Control Negotiations
(Oxford University Press:
1989)
Hardback, 0-19-829128-0, 308 pp.
United States Military Forces and Installations in Europe
(Oxford University Press:
1989)
Hardback, 0-19-829132-9, 435 pp.
Stability and Arms Control in Europe: The Role of Military Forces within a European Security System
(SIPRI:
1989)
Paperback, 91-85114-50-2, 113 pp.
Arms Transfer Limitations and Third World Security
(Oxford University Press:
1988)
Hardback, 0-19-829124-8, 260 pp.
Satellites for Arms Control and Crisis Monitoring
(Oxford University Press:
1987)
Hardback, 0-19-829101-9, 176 pp.
The Uncertain Course: New Weapons, Strategies and Mind-sets
(Oxford University Press:
1987)
Hardback, 0-19-829115-9, 349 pp.
Arms Transfers to the Third World 1971–85
(Oxford University Press:
1987)
Hardback, 0-19-829116-7, 383 pp.
The Soviet Defence Enigma: Estimating Costs and Burden
(Oxford University Press:
1987)
Hardback, 0-19-829118-3, 189 pp.
Peace, Defence and Economic Analysis
(Palgrave Macmillan:
1987)
Hardback, 0-333-42275-9, 450 pp.
Overcoming Threats to Europe: A New Deal for Confidence and Security
(Oxford University Press:
1987)
Hardback, 0-19-829112-4, pp. 235
Arms and Disarmament: SIPRI Findings
(Oxford University Press:
1986)
Paperback, 0-19-829111-6, 491 pp.
Arms Production in the Third World
(Taylor & Francis:
1986)
Hardback, 0-85066-341-5, pp. 391
Arms in the '80s: New Developments in the Global Arms Race
(Taylor & Francis:
1985)
Paperback, 0-85066-298-2, 118 pp.
The Arms Race and Arms Control 1984
(Taylor & Francis:
1984)
Paperback, 0-85066-264-8, 211 pp.
The Iraq–Iran War and the Arms Trade
(SIPRI:
March 1984)
Paperback
The Arms Race and Arms Control 1983
(Taylor & Francis:
1983)
Paperback, 0-85066-250-8, 255 pp.
The Arms Race and Arms Control
(Taylor & Francis:
1982)
Paperback, 0-85066-232-X, 244 pp.
Southern Africa: The Escalation of a Conflict
(Almqvist & Wiksell:
1976)
Hardback, 91-2200051-8, 235 pp.
Technical Aspects of Early Warning and Verification
(Almqvist & Wiksell:
1975)
Hardback, 91-85114-18-9, 308 pp.
The Arms Trade with the Third World
(Penguin Books:
1975)
Paperback, 0140218386, 362 pp.
Arms Trade Registers: The Arms Trade with the Third World
(Almqvist & Wiksell:
1975)
Hardback, 0-262-19138-5, 176 pp.
Force Reductions in Europe
(Almqvist & Wiksell:
1974)
Paperback, 91-85114-21-9, 105 pp.
The Meaning and Measurement of Military Expenditure
(Almqvist & Wiksell:
August 1973)
Paperback
Resources Devoted to Military Research and Development
(Almqvist & Wiksell:
1972)
Paperback, 91-85114-15-4, 112 pp.