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Coronavirus shocks to human development and …

As of 2 May, COVID-19 has infected and killed nearly 220 000 people worldwide. Although countries in East Asia and Europe have … See more

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The impact of COVID-19 on critical global food supply …

WebThe impact of COVID-19 on critical global food supply chains and food security. A full account of the human consequences of the coronavirus disease 2019 …

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12. Chemical, biological and health security threats SIPRI

WebThe chemical weapons investigations in Syria continued. Although no new instances of chemical weapons use were reported in 2021, from a total of 80 cases investigated so …

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Violence against Healthcare Workers in Complex Security …

WebThe causality of violence against health workers (and humanitarian aid workers more broadly) operating in complex security environments is poorly understood and difficult to …

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The implications of the Ebola outbreak for public health …

WebThe implications of the Ebola outbreak for public health and security. 2 October 2014. Dr Peter Clevestig. On 30 September 2014 the first case of Ebola outside …

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World military expenditure, new initiative on AI, …

WebWorld military expenditure reaches new record high as European spending surges: This month the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database was updated. The new data showed that …

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12. Chemical and biological security threats SIPRI

WebThe unfolding Covid-19 pandemic In 2020 the Covid-19 pandemic changed the world in a way that very few had anticipated. By the end of 2020, over 82 million cases of Covid-19 …

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Child development and resilience in war, conflict and …

WebOne approach to building resilience is the protection of child mental health and development through providing special care in the early stages of a child’s life. …

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SIPRI contributes to Lancet Commission on peaceful …

WebThe Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) is proud to announce its role in the Lancet Commission report on Peaceful Societies Through Health Equity and …

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8. Security and development SIPRI

WebSecurity and development have traditionally formed distinct discourses in international studies. Development has in the past been defined as economic growth and well-being, …

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The consequences of internal armed conflict for development

WebThe consequences of internal armed conflict for development (part 1) War is a development issue. War kills, and its consequences extend far beyond deaths in battle. …

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II. Violence against healthcare in fragile systems

Web310 SECURITY AND CONFLICTS, 2014 II. Violence against healthcare in fragile systems LUDVIG FOGHAMMAR AND RACHEL IRWIN Introduction Violence against health …

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Social media: A tool for peace or conflict

WebHuman rights activists have used social media technology to organize peaceful protests and defend democracy for more than a decade. More recently, …

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Surveillance as slow violence: Experiences from young

WebSurveillance tactics can be particularly detrimental for young activists. Young people crowd digital spaces to develop their identities and express political stances. …

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The impact of the Malian crisis on the Group of Five Sahel

WebThe so-called ‘Malian crisis’ has now become a regionally multidimensional crisis. Economic, social, political and human dimensions are fed by structural and …

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The opportunity cost of world military spending SIPRI

WebSince regional totals can be easily skewed by just one or two large countries, it’s important to look at the data for individual countries. Between 2011 – 2013, 80% of …

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Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2023 SIPRI

WebWorld military expenditure increased for the ninth consecutive year in 2023, reaching a total of $2443 billion. The 6.8 per cent increase in 2023 was the steepest year-on-year rise …

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Transnational organized crime: A threat to global public goods

WebTransnational organized crime. Organized crime has been defined as ‘illegal activities, conducted by groups or networks acting in concert, by engaging in violence, …

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NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT

WebII. The role of technology in maintaining a nuclear weapon-free world. This report has mainly highlighted the challenges to nuclear disarmament posed by recent advancements in …

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Russia’s military spending: Frequently asked questions SIPRI

WebThe military burden on Russia’s economy—that is, military spending as a share of gross domestic product (GDP)—was 3.9 per cent in 2019. This was higher than …

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