Overview This Briefing Paper provides an updated trend analysis of global violent deaths based on 2018 data, on the basis of which it develops global-level scenarios for the years leading to 2030...
GENEVA---A new report by the Small Arms Survey finds that thousands of hand grenades, rockets, mortar rounds, landmines, and tins of firearms cartridges have proliferated throughout Ukraine,...
GENEVA—Even though states may not intentionally supply materiel to armed groups, a lack of stringent risk assessments on weapons and ammunition exports destined for areas prone to diversion can...
New SANA Briefing Paper on smuggling and arms trafficking in the border regions between Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, and Mali The tri-border area between Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, and Mali has...
Director's note The year 2019 marked the 20th anniversary of the foundation of the Small Arms Survey, a milestone that underscores the importance of the service provided by the Survey to stakeholders...
by Hana Salama Overview This Briefing Paper examines how UN peace operations are using casualty data to enhance the implementation of key elements of their mandates, including the protection of...
Flora McCrone Overview The 2018 Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan (R-ARCSS) calls for the integration of combatants from South Sudan’s three key...
By Jérôme Tubiana, Clotilde Warin, and Mahamat Saleh Mangare Darfur’s fade-out from international headlines and Western interests over the past several years has fostered a false narrative that the...
By John Young Executive summary The National Islamic Front (NIF) came to power in Sudan in 1989 as a result of a coup (it was renamed the National Congress Party, or NCP, in 1998), and held power...
by Anna Alvazzi del Frate, Gergely Hideg, and Emile LeBrun Overview Datasets on small arms and armed violence can be key to understanding and responding to the gendered aspects of lethal violence. A...