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SIPRI is an independent international institute dedicated to research into conflict, armaments, arms control and disarmament.

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Advances in civilian #AI impact international peace and security in multiple ways. While responsible innovation is not a silver bullet, the set of practices it involves can help reduce the likelihood or scale of a given risk’s impact.

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November 25, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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How is #AI changing the #nuclear balance? We are relying more and more on the input of AI in our decision-making — including in our nuclear weapon systems.

#SIPRI researchers lay out the implications of involving AI in nuclear risk assessment and decision-making.

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November 25, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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Where are the #women in peace building?

#SIPRI 's Claudia Pfeifer Cruz &
@abeersahmad.bsky.social together published an overview tracking trends in women’s participation in peace missions worldwide.

Explore where and how women are represented in the sector ➡️ bit.ly/4rkQKqY
November 25, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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This #SIPRI map highlights all multilateral #PeaceOperations active as of 1 May 2025 plus a number of missions and operations authorized and/or conducted by the #UN and regional organizations around the world.

Explore the map ➡️ bit.ly/4pzapC5
November 24, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Curious about non-proliferation and WMDs?

SIPRI and the EUNDPC are offering an online course designed for students and young professionals on how today’s geopolitical challenges shape #WMD proliferation, the risks of their use, and the tools to address them.

✍️ Sign up here: bit.ly/4ohHb9E
November 24, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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With multiple #peacetalks underway, the broader field of #peacebuilding is confronting reduced investments, fragmented approaches, and democratic backsliding.

In this #SIPRI publication, Gretchen Baldwin explores conflict management in an increasingly complex world.

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November 24, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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As global military expenditure climbs, progress on the #2030Agenda Sustainable Development Goals ( #SDGs) slows.

This #SIPRI Research Policy Paper by Xiao Liang and Nan Tian makes the case for rebalancing resources away from #militaryexpenditure and towards the #SDGs.

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November 21, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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The business sector’s potential to advance #peace and #climatesecurity is still largely under explored. By acting responsibly in fragile and conflict-affected contexts ( #FCS), businesses can help build #resilience in areas impacted by #climatechange and #conflict.

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November 21, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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#FactFriday Did you know? The world’s 9 nuclear-armed countries—🇺🇸🇷🇺🇬🇧🇫🇷🇨🇳🇮🇳🇵🇰🇰🇵🇮🇱— collectively had around 12,241 warheads at the start of 2025.

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November 21, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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#Quantum tech is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of next-generation defence. From secure comms to advanced sensing and navigation, its dual-use power is reshaping #militarystrategy worldwide.

Explore the military and security dimensions of quantum technologies in #SIPRI’s primer ➡️ bit.ly/3X4u6W5
November 19, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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How has the war in #Gaza affected arms exporters’ trade with #Israel? Only three states supplied major arms in 2020–24, yet many others exported components, ammunition or related services.

This #SIPRI backgrounder reviews the policies of six major exporters. Read more 🔗 bit.ly/4490MBC
November 19, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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📣 Happening today: #SIPRI Tytti Erästö is taking part in the @stockholm-uni.bsky.social l panel "Can we live with nuclear weapons?"

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November 19, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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📣 #Vacancy alert!

#SIPRI is hiring a Grants Acquisition and Development Manager and multiple #internships.

See our vacancy board for current opportunities: bit.ly/4igcMqT
November 18, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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Tensions in the #BalticSea have been rising since Russia’s full-scale invasion of #Ukraine. In June this year, #Russia adopted new maritime baselines in the Baltic Sea, effectively dictating where foreign ships can and cannot sail close to its coast.

Read more in this expert Q&A 🔗 bit.ly/4a069H5
November 18, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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#Climateaction is essential, but if poorly designed, it can create a backdraft of vulnerabilities, deepen inequalities—especially for immobile groups—and fuel political tensions. Responses must be inclusive, rights-based and context-sensitive.

🌱 Read more in this #SIPRI policy brief bit.ly/4pag29s
November 18, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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Amid a deteriorating global security environment, world military expenditure reached US$2.7 trillion in 2024. Find out more about how to help reverse the trend of increasing military spending and to reallocate resources towards sustainable development: 🔗 doi.org/10.55163/ZCIE5196
November 17, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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How can an #energytransition and local #PPPs support environmental peacebuilding in #Somalia?

This #SIPRI Policy Brief examines how IOM’s approach to solar power and public–private partnerships strengthens peace at community, business and district levels.

Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/4nZcwh3
November 14, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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📣 #Internship: #SIPRI seeks four interns to support the Communications Team, the Director's Office and the Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development.

Deadline: 21 November 2025

Apply now ➡️ bit.ly/4o0U0VR
November 14, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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Fragmentation, deinstitutionalisation and militarisation, together with the disappearance of many value-based norms, pose a threat to the multilateral system and effective conflict management

#SIPRI @gretchenbaldwin.bsky.social explores the key debates.

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November 14, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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Happening today: Today, #SIPRI will co-host a side event at #COP30 on 'Monitoring and Addressing Climate Impacts Across the Conflict Cycle'.

🗓️ Friday, 14 November 2025, 15:00 – 16:30 (GMT-3) Side Event Room 1, Blue Zone

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November 14, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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In 2024, world military expenditure reached US$2.7 trillion, coinciding with faltering progress on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

In this new paper, Nan Tian and Xiao Liang make a case for rebalancing resources away from military expenditure and towards the SDGs ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/ZCIE5196
November 13, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Stopping #CBW proliferation depends heavily on the #AustraliaGroup, but it faces growing challenges. This EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium report by Kolja Brockmann identifies specific challenges and develops possible steps toward reform.

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November 13, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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This week #SIPRI was pleased to host an event with the @wwf.eu on 'Refilling the Swamp: Wetland Restoration as a Nature-based Approach to Security and Resilience Building in #Ukraine and the Wider Baltic Sea Region’. Together exploring nature-based solutions for #security and #resilience.
November 13, 2025 at 7:26 AM
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The business sector has an unexplored role in fostering #peace and #Climatesecurity. When businesses adhere to conscious involvement in fragile and conflict affected situations #FCS, they can provide #resilience to areas affected by #Cilmatechange and #Conflict.

🕊️ Find out more: bit.ly/4nOGLao
November 12, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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From early marriage as a survival strategy to gendered migration and the exclusion of marginalised groups from decision-making, the impacts of #climatechange are deeply gendered. This #SIPRI #NUPI factsheet explores how #gender and #climate intersect—and why it matters.

🌍 Read more: bit.ly/3JUxwaO
November 12, 2025 at 9:56 AM