Here is SIPRI’s latest (2025 Yearbook) analysis of Israel’s “modernizing” nuclear arms programme.
And the UK’s nuclear “modernization” programme as well.
sipri.org/yearbook/2025
And the UK’s nuclear “modernization” programme as well.
sipri.org/yearbook/2025
March 1, 2026 at 11:28 AM
Here is SIPRI’s latest (2025 Yearbook) analysis of Israel’s “modernizing” nuclear arms programme.
And the UK’s nuclear “modernization” programme as well.
sipri.org/yearbook/2025
And the UK’s nuclear “modernization” programme as well.
sipri.org/yearbook/2025
📉 Russia’s arms exports dropped by 47% compared to 2022, the year it launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, according to a report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.
Russia’s Arms Exports Drop by Nearly 50% Since 2022, Report Shows
Russia's arms exports plunged by 47% in 2024, primarily due to sanctions and a focus on domestic military needs, as noted by SIPRI's recent report.
united24media.com
March 10, 2025 at 1:09 PM
📉 Russia’s arms exports dropped by 47% compared to 2022, the year it launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, according to a report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.
Ukraine’s state-owned Ukrainian Defense Industry entered SIPRI’s ranking of world’s 100 largest arms manufacturers for first time
In 2024, the company reported 41% increase from 2023, making it fourth fastest-growing defense firm in Europe
euromaidanpress.com/2025/12/01/u...
In 2024, the company reported 41% increase from 2023, making it fourth fastest-growing defense firm in Europe
euromaidanpress.com/2025/12/01/u...
Ukraine enters top 100 defense companies rating as 6th fastest-developing defense company on Earth with 41% growth amid war
Ukraine's defense sector grows to $3B, partners with Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems.
euromaidanpress.com
December 1, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Ukraine’s state-owned Ukrainian Defense Industry entered SIPRI’s ranking of world’s 100 largest arms manufacturers for first time
In 2024, the company reported 41% increase from 2023, making it fourth fastest-growing defense firm in Europe
euromaidanpress.com/2025/12/01/u...
In 2024, the company reported 41% increase from 2023, making it fourth fastest-growing defense firm in Europe
euromaidanpress.com/2025/12/01/u...
SIPRI’s data visualizations page brings together a selection of graphics, maps and charts that depict trends emerging from the institute’s major data launches.
Explore SIPRI’s data visualizations now ➡️ www.sipri.org/news/2026/ex...
Explore SIPRI’s data visualizations now ➡️ www.sipri.org/news/2026/ex...
September 17, 2026 at 1:57 PM
SIPRI’s data visualizations page brings together a selection of graphics, maps and charts that depict trends emerging from the institute’s major data launches.
Explore SIPRI’s data visualizations now ➡️ www.sipri.org/news/2026/ex...
Explore SIPRI’s data visualizations now ➡️ www.sipri.org/news/2026/ex...
SIPRI's report on trends in international arms transfers was published this week. The largest arms exporters in 2020–2024 were US, France, Russia, China and Germany. Full data available here: armstransfers.sipri.org/ArmsTransfer/
March 15, 2025 at 8:15 AM
SIPRI's report on trends in international arms transfers was published this week. The largest arms exporters in 2020–2024 were US, France, Russia, China and Germany. Full data available here: armstransfers.sipri.org/ArmsTransfer/
The five largest arms exporters in 2020–24 were: 🇺🇸 USA, 🇫🇷 France, 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇨🇳 China, and 🇩🇪 Germany.
Read SIPRI’s press release: bit.ly/3FblDe8
#ArmsTrade
Read SIPRI’s press release: bit.ly/3FblDe8
#ArmsTrade
March 10, 2025 at 10:57 AM
The five largest arms exporters in 2020–24 were: 🇺🇸 USA, 🇫🇷 France, 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇨🇳 China, and 🇩🇪 Germany.
Read SIPRI’s press release: bit.ly/3FblDe8
#ArmsTrade
Read SIPRI’s press release: bit.ly/3FblDe8
#ArmsTrade
SIPRI’s Arms Industry Database offers unparalleled insights into global arms production trends and company dynamics.
Explore the interactive table here: bit.ly/4g9LU9W
#SIPRI #ArmsIndustry #Top100
Explore the interactive table here: bit.ly/4g9LU9W
#SIPRI #ArmsIndustry #Top100
December 3, 2024 at 8:31 AM
SIPRI’s Arms Industry Database offers unparalleled insights into global arms production trends and company dynamics.
Explore the interactive table here: bit.ly/4g9LU9W
#SIPRI #ArmsIndustry #Top100
Explore the interactive table here: bit.ly/4g9LU9W
#SIPRI #ArmsIndustry #Top100
Reuters metrics also track SIPRI’s which saw a 122% increase in global defense market share for Turkish defense exports from 2020-2025 and now something like 1.8%of all global arms sales are Turkish (iirc)
www.sipri.org/sites/defaul...
www.sipri.org/sites/defaul...
www.sipri.org
June 6, 2026 at 11:41 AM
Reuters metrics also track SIPRI’s which saw a 122% increase in global defense market share for Turkish defense exports from 2020-2025 and now something like 1.8%of all global arms sales are Turkish (iirc)
www.sipri.org/sites/defaul...
www.sipri.org/sites/defaul...
SIPRI’s annual update on women’s participation in multilateral #PeaceOperations by Claudia Pfeifer Cruz. This overview tracks progress, identifies gaps, and offers insights into recent trends, promoting transparency in peace operations.
Explore the #SIPRI booklet ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/VYHM5282
Explore the #SIPRI booklet ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/VYHM5282
November 25, 2024 at 1:24 PM
SIPRI’s annual update on women’s participation in multilateral #PeaceOperations by Claudia Pfeifer Cruz. This overview tracks progress, identifies gaps, and offers insights into recent trends, promoting transparency in peace operations.
Explore the #SIPRI booklet ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/VYHM5282
Explore the #SIPRI booklet ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/VYHM5282
Last week, SIPRI's @floriankrampe.bsky.social spoke at a panel hosted by Oesterreichische Nationalbank on sustainable security. 📺 Watch the panel discussion: www.youtube.com/watch?v=91ik...
#Sustainability #SustainableSecurity #ClimateRisks #Resilience
#Sustainability #SustainableSecurity #ClimateRisks #Resilience
Sustainable Security? Balancing Risks and Resources in Europe’s Climate and Defense Transition
YouTube video by Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB)
www.youtube.com
January 27, 2026 at 9:04 AM
Last week, SIPRI's @floriankrampe.bsky.social spoke at a panel hosted by Oesterreichische Nationalbank on sustainable security. 📺 Watch the panel discussion: www.youtube.com/watch?v=91ik...
#Sustainability #SustainableSecurity #ClimateRisks #Resilience
#Sustainability #SustainableSecurity #ClimateRisks #Resilience
In #SIPRI's latest Q&A, Law of the Sea expert Dr Pierre Thévenin discusses how European states can strengthen legal frameworks to prevent and prosecute sabotage of submarine cables—critical for energy and data security in the #BalticSea.
Read the full article ➡️ bit.ly/47ElbRe
#EuropeanSecurity
Read the full article ➡️ bit.ly/47ElbRe
#EuropeanSecurity
October 23, 2025 at 11:35 AM
In #SIPRI's latest Q&A, Law of the Sea expert Dr Pierre Thévenin discusses how European states can strengthen legal frameworks to prevent and prosecute sabotage of submarine cables—critical for energy and data security in the #BalticSea.
Read the full article ➡️ bit.ly/47ElbRe
#EuropeanSecurity
Read the full article ➡️ bit.ly/47ElbRe
#EuropeanSecurity
Researchers from SIPRI’s Governance of AI Programme monitored the debate at the GGE on Lethal Autonomous Weapons in Geneva and shared findings from SIPRI's ongoing work on bias in military AI.
Read more ➡️ bit.ly/4prP9yM
#AI #LAWS #AWS #MilitaryAI #ArtificialIntelligence
Read more ➡️ bit.ly/4prP9yM
#AI #LAWS #AWS #MilitaryAI #ArtificialIntelligence
September 18, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Researchers from SIPRI’s Governance of AI Programme monitored the debate at the GGE on Lethal Autonomous Weapons in Geneva and shared findings from SIPRI's ongoing work on bias in military AI.
Read more ➡️ bit.ly/4prP9yM
#AI #LAWS #AWS #MilitaryAI #ArtificialIntelligence
Read more ➡️ bit.ly/4prP9yM
#AI #LAWS #AWS #MilitaryAI #ArtificialIntelligence
#SIPRI60 │ 60 years of SIPRI research
How should the trade-off between national security and the need to verify progress in nuclear disarmament be managed? Since SIPRI’s founding in 1966, one of the Institute’s main tasks has been to promote greater transparency in global nuclear armaments.
How should the trade-off between national security and the need to verify progress in nuclear disarmament be managed? Since SIPRI’s founding in 1966, one of the Institute’s main tasks has been to promote greater transparency in global nuclear armaments.
August 24, 2026 at 12:20 PM
#SIPRI60 │ 60 years of SIPRI research
How should the trade-off between national security and the need to verify progress in nuclear disarmament be managed? Since SIPRI’s founding in 1966, one of the Institute’s main tasks has been to promote greater transparency in global nuclear armaments.
How should the trade-off between national security and the need to verify progress in nuclear disarmament be managed? Since SIPRI’s founding in 1966, one of the Institute’s main tasks has been to promote greater transparency in global nuclear armaments.
SIPRI’s Pieter Wezeman spoke with @deutschewelle.dw.com
about diversifying arms trade partners in this article by
@giannagruen.bsky.social: bit.ly/4aiXGgF
about diversifying arms trade partners in this article by
@giannagruen.bsky.social: bit.ly/4aiXGgF
February 10, 2026 at 8:43 AM
SIPRI’s Pieter Wezeman spoke with @deutschewelle.dw.com
about diversifying arms trade partners in this article by
@giannagruen.bsky.social: bit.ly/4aiXGgF
about diversifying arms trade partners in this article by
@giannagruen.bsky.social: bit.ly/4aiXGgF
Idk I didn't find any iranian companies on SIPRI's top 100 list but go awf
March 5, 2026 at 11:40 PM
Idk I didn't find any iranian companies on SIPRI's top 100 list but go awf
Germany surges to fourth largest global military spender: SIPRI
https://breakingdefense.com/2025/04/germany-surges-to-fourth-largest-global-military-spender-sipri/
Germany surges to fourth largest global military spender: SIPRI
Europe has entered a period of high and increasing military spending, “which is likely to continue for the foreseeable future," Lorenzo Scarazzato, a researcher at SIPRI’s Military Expenditure and Arms Productions Program, told Breaking Defense.
breakingdefense.com
April 28, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Germany surges to fourth largest global military spender: SIPRI
https://breakingdefense.com/2025/04/germany-surges-to-fourth-largest-global-military-spender-sipri/
Happy to formalize our collaboration with @sipri.org to strengthen efforts on human mobility, security risks, and disaster-induced displacement.
Rooted in data, our joint work will enhance IOM’s work in fragile and conflict-affected contexts, promoting peace and security.
Rooted in data, our joint work will enhance IOM’s work in fragile and conflict-affected contexts, promoting peace and security.
February 18, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Happy to formalize our collaboration with @sipri.org to strengthen efforts on human mobility, security risks, and disaster-induced displacement.
Rooted in data, our joint work will enhance IOM’s work in fragile and conflict-affected contexts, promoting peace and security.
Rooted in data, our joint work will enhance IOM’s work in fragile and conflict-affected contexts, promoting peace and security.
Cronberg er akademiker og tidligere riksdagsrepresentant og arbeidsminister (De grønne), og var tilknyttet Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) på det aktuelle tidspunktet, og er det fremdeles. 5/9
www.sipri.org/about/bios/d...
www.sipri.org/about/bios/d...
Dr Tarja Cronberg
is a Distinguished Associate Fellow within SIPRI’s Armament and Disarmament research area.
www.sipri.org
August 13, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Cronberg er akademiker og tidligere riksdagsrepresentant og arbeidsminister (De grønne), og var tilknyttet Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) på det aktuelle tidspunktet, og er det fremdeles. 5/9
www.sipri.org/about/bios/d...
www.sipri.org/about/bios/d...
SIPRI's research on climate-related risks in 🇲🇱 #Mali quoted in this external article by @peacenewsnet.bsky.social. Find out more about combating climate change for peace: ⤵️
New Article Spotlight: In Mali, climate change is a major factor in conflict. Some projects are helping build resilience in communities, and organizations recommend further steps.
@unsdg.bsky.social @sipri.org @cgiar.org
Read here:
peacenews.com/combating-cl...
@unsdg.bsky.social @sipri.org @cgiar.org
Read here:
peacenews.com/combating-cl...
January 14, 2026 at 11:04 AM
SIPRI's research on climate-related risks in 🇲🇱 #Mali quoted in this external article by @peacenewsnet.bsky.social. Find out more about combating climate change for peace: ⤵️
How do AWS and AI-DSS affect decisions on the use of force?
SIPRI’s latest report by Alexander Blanchard and Laura Bruun offers a comparative analysis of #AWS and #AI-DSS in military targeting—clarifying policy gaps and outlining future pathways.
🔗 doi.org/10.55163/YQB...
SIPRI’s latest report by Alexander Blanchard and Laura Bruun offers a comparative analysis of #AWS and #AI-DSS in military targeting—clarifying policy gaps and outlining future pathways.
🔗 doi.org/10.55163/YQB...
June 5, 2025 at 12:10 PM
How do AWS and AI-DSS affect decisions on the use of force?
SIPRI’s latest report by Alexander Blanchard and Laura Bruun offers a comparative analysis of #AWS and #AI-DSS in military targeting—clarifying policy gaps and outlining future pathways.
🔗 doi.org/10.55163/YQB...
SIPRI’s latest report by Alexander Blanchard and Laura Bruun offers a comparative analysis of #AWS and #AI-DSS in military targeting—clarifying policy gaps and outlining future pathways.
🔗 doi.org/10.55163/YQB...
European countries have tripled their arms imports in the past five years, with the EU becoming the largest importer of US arms.
@brusselstimes.com reports on SIPRI’s latest arms transfers data in this article:
www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2011...
#SIPRI #ArmsTrade #GlobalSecurity
@brusselstimes.com reports on SIPRI’s latest arms transfers data in this article:
www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2011...
#SIPRI #ArmsTrade #GlobalSecurity
EU is now the largest importer of US arms, data shows
About 54% of Belgian arms imports came from the US, according to the Swedish Institute SIPRI.
www.brusselstimes.com
March 10, 2026 at 2:51 PM
European countries have tripled their arms imports in the past five years, with the EU becoming the largest importer of US arms.
@brusselstimes.com reports on SIPRI’s latest arms transfers data in this article:
www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2011...
#SIPRI #ArmsTrade #GlobalSecurity
@brusselstimes.com reports on SIPRI’s latest arms transfers data in this article:
www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2011...
#SIPRI #ArmsTrade #GlobalSecurity
The real #Greenland problem?
Leaders ignore “the water rising around their ankles”, SIPRI’s @floriankrampe.bsky.social argues
“Countries are systematically underinvesting in protection against environmental forces that degrade the capabilities of their defence assets…”
www.ft.com/content/b44f...
Leaders ignore “the water rising around their ankles”, SIPRI’s @floriankrampe.bsky.social argues
“Countries are systematically underinvesting in protection against environmental forces that degrade the capabilities of their defence assets…”
www.ft.com/content/b44f...
The changing physics of the Arctic are the real defence threat
Critical operational zones are becoming more unpredictable
www.ft.com
February 10, 2026 at 8:49 AM
The real #Greenland problem?
Leaders ignore “the water rising around their ankles”, SIPRI’s @floriankrampe.bsky.social argues
“Countries are systematically underinvesting in protection against environmental forces that degrade the capabilities of their defence assets…”
www.ft.com/content/b44f...
Leaders ignore “the water rising around their ankles”, SIPRI’s @floriankrampe.bsky.social argues
“Countries are systematically underinvesting in protection against environmental forces that degrade the capabilities of their defence assets…”
www.ft.com/content/b44f...
Preliminary Network Visualization of Submarine Transfers to the Indo-Pacific Region (1990–2022). Data Source: SIPRI's Arms Transfer Data Base. www.sipri.org/databases/ar...
June 16, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Preliminary Network Visualization of Submarine Transfers to the Indo-Pacific Region (1990–2022). Data Source: SIPRI's Arms Transfer Data Base. www.sipri.org/databases/ar...
Deutsche Welle interviewed SIPRI Director Dan Smith about SIPRI's latest data on global nuclear forces.
📺 Watch the full interview here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRP6...
📺 Watch the full interview here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRP6...
Report: New nuclear arms race could be underway | DW News
YouTube video by DW News
www.youtube.com
June 17, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Deutsche Welle interviewed SIPRI Director Dan Smith about SIPRI's latest data on global nuclear forces.
📺 Watch the full interview here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRP6...
📺 Watch the full interview here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRP6...