Climate change and its security implications are placing considerable pressures on peacebuilding efforts in Somalia. The country is currently experiencing its worst drought in over four decades, with...
Global nuclear arsenals are expected to grow as states continue to modernize - New SIPRI Yearbook out now (Stockholm, 13 June 2022) The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) today...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The environmental crisis is increasing risks to security and peace worldwide, notably in countries that are already fragile. Indicators of insecurity such as the number of...
This report looks at the direct operational impacts the Covid-19 pandemic has had on multilateral peace operations and what these have meant for mandate implementation. The report also surveys the...
This study maps trends of humanitarian funding in the context of total aid at the country level between 1969 and 2019 and estimates how these trends will change in the future. Historical trends show...
Executive summary Objectives The goal of this report is to explain and assess the contribution of WFP Ethiopia’s climate adaptation and risk management programmes to peace in Ethiopia. The research...
SIPRI releases Annual Review 2021 SIPRI is pleased to release Annual Review 2021, which takes a retrospective look at the Institute’s activities, publications, commentaries, events and news over the...
The recent flooding in South Sudan is the worst in over 60 years. South Sudan is highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, including droughts and flooding. Both long-term climate change,...
The volume of international transfers of major arms in 2017-21 was 4.6 per cent lower than in 2012-16, but was 3.9 per cent higher than in 2007--11. The five largest arms exporters in 2017-21 were...
SUMMARY West Africa is widely cited as a hotspot of climate change and insecurity. This SIPRI Insights uses a systematic literature review of academic research to build a better understanding of the...