SIPRI Yearbook 2016
Contents
Part I. Armed conflicts and conflict management, 2015
- 2. Armed conflict in the Middle East
- Overview Ian Davis
- I. The Middle East: 2015 in perspective Dan Smith
- II. The aims, objectives and modus operandi of the Islamic State and the international response Ian Davis
- III. How are refugee flows changing the Middle East? Maha Yahya
- IV. The Kurds in the Middle East, 2015 Soliözel and Arzu Yilmaz
- V. Iran’s dynamics with other states in the Middle East Rouzbeh Parsi
- 3. The role and impact of international sanctions on Iran
- Overview Ian Anthony, Mark Bromley and Pieter D. Wezeman
- I. Nuclear-related targeted sanctions on Iran Ian Anthony and Mark Bromley
- II. Financial sanctions Ian Anthony
- III. Trade sanctions Mark Bromley
- IV. Conventional arms and dual-use items Mark Bromley and Pieter D. Wezeman
- V. Travel and transport sanctions Mark Bromley
- VI. Conclusions Ian Anthony and Mark Bromley
- 4. External support in civil wars and other armed conflicts
- Overview Ian Davis
- I. Historical trends in external support in civil wars Niklas Karlén
- II. External intervention in the Syrian civil war, 2015 Sam Heller
- III. External intervention in the Ukraine conflict: towards a frozen conflict in the Donbas Andrew Wilson
- 5. The implementation of the peace process in Mali: a complex case of peacebuilding
- Overview Elisabeth Sköns
- I. Introduction: a chronology of the crisis in Mali Elisabeth Sköns
- II. Challenges to the peace process: complexity, fragmentation, extremism and crime Elisabeth Sköns
- III. The Mali peace process and the 2015 peace agreement Gaudencen Yirabikali
- 6. Armed conflict data trends
- Overview Ian Davis
- I. Progress in the collection of quantitative data on collective violence Michael Brzoska
- II. Patterns of armed conflict, 2006–15 Lotta Themnér and Erik Melander
- III. A reversal of peace? The role of foreign involvement in armed conflict: a case study on East Asia Erik Melander and Isak Svensson
- IV. The state of violence and conflict in the age of the SDGs Clionadh Raleigh and Caitriona Dowd
- V. Casualty recording in armed conflict: methods and normative issues Annabelle Giger, Every Casualty
- VI. The Global Peace Index, 2016 Camilla Schippa and Daniel Hyslop
- 7. Peace operations and conflict management
- Overview Jaïr van der Lijn
- I. Global trends in peace operations Timo Smit
- II. Regional trends and developments Timo Smit
- III. A year of reviews Jaïr van der Lijn
- IV. Sexual exploitation and abuse in peace operations Theresa Höghammar
- V. Table of multilateral peace operations, 2015 Timo Smit
- 2. Armed conflict in the Middle East
Part II. Security and development, 2015
- 8. Women, peace and security
- Overview Theresa HÖghammar, Emma Bjertùn-Günther and Rachel Irwin
- I. The development of the women, peace and security agenda Theresa Höghammar, Lovis Astrand, Emmicki Roos and Rachel Irwin
- II. The 15th anniversary of Resolution 1325: global perspectives Emma Bjertùn-Günther, Emmicki Roos and Rachel Irwin
- III. Challenges and progress in implementing the women, peace and security agenda: two case studies Valerie Percival, Emmicki Roos and Sally Theobald
- 9. The challenges of relief and development in dangerous places
- Overview Gary Milante
- I. Development in dangerous places Suyoun Jang and Gary Milante
- II. Humanitarian operations in 2015 Rachel Irwin, Suyoun Jang, Yeonju Jung, Jaeyeon Lee and Gary Milante
- III. The impact of crisis response: the Nepal earthquake Anastasia Aladysheva and Gulzhan Asylbek Kyzy
- IV. Development and human security in Afghanistan Richard Ghiasy
- 10. Information and communication technology, cybersecurity and human development
- Overview Vincent Boulanin
- I. Information and communication technology access: a powerful tool for human development Vincent Boulanin
- II. Cybersecurity: a precondition to sustainable information and communication technology-enabled human development Vincent Boulanin
- III. Mapping key actors and efforts in cybersecurity for human development Vincent Boulanin
- 11. Fragility and resilience in the European Union: an emerging discussion
- Overview Ian Anthony
- I. The renewed EU internal security strategy Ian Anthony
- II. The response to the multi-site terrorist attacks in Paris Ian Anthony and Manjana Pecht
- III. The global refugee crisis and its impact in Europe Lina Grip
- 12. Climate and security
- Overview Janani Vivekananda and Lukas Rüttinger
- I. Understanding the compound risks of climate change and fragility Janani Vivekananda and Lukas Rüttinger
- II. Climate security policy and initiatives Janani Vivekananda and Lukas Rüttinger
- III. Entry points for policy and practice Janani Vivekananda and Lukas Rüttinger
- 8. Women, peace and security
Part III. Military spending and armaments, 2015
- 13. Military expenditure
- Overview Sam Perlo-Freeman
- I. Global developments in military expenditure Sam Perlo-Freeman, Aude Fleurant, Pieter D. Wezeman and Siemon T. Wezeman
- II. United States’ military expenditure Aude Fleurant
- III. China’s military expenditure Sam Perlo-Freeman
- IV. Military and social expenditure Sam Perlo-Freeman
- V. The reporting of military expenditure data to the United Nations Noel Kelly
- VI. About SIPRI military expenditure data Sam Perlo-Freeman
- 14. Arms production and military services
- Overview Aude Fleurant
- I. Key developments in the arms industry, 2015 Aude Fleurant
- II. Military industrialization: the case of Brazil Aude Fleurant
- III. The 2014 SIPRI Top 100 arms industry and military services, excluding China Aude Fleurant
- 15. International arms transfers
- Overview Siemon T. Wezeman
- I. Developments in arms transfers, 2015 Siemon T. Wezeman, Aude Fleurant, Sam Perlo-Freeman and Pieter D. Wezeman
- II. Arms transfers to the Middle East and North Africa, and the military intervention in Yemen Pieter D. Wezeman
- III. Transparency in arms transfers Mark Bromley and Siemon T. Wezeman
- IV. The financial value of states’ arms exports Mark Bromley and Sam Perlo-Freeman
- 16. World nuclear forces
- Overview Shannon N. Kile and Hans M. Kristensen
- I. US nuclear forces Hans M. Kristensen
- II. Russian nuclear forces Hans M. Kristensen
- III. British nuclear forces Shannon N. Kile and Hans M. Kristensen
- IV. French nuclear forces Shannon N. Kile and Hans M. Kristensen
- V. Chinese nuclear forces Shannon N. Kile and Hans M. Kristensen
- VI. Indian nuclear forces Shannon N. Kile and Hans M. Kristensen
- VII. Pakistani nuclear forces Shannon N. Kile and Hans M. Kristensen
- VIII. Israeli nuclear forces Shannon N. Kile and Hans M. Kristensen
- IX. North Korea’s military nuclear capabilities Shannon N. Kile and Hans M. Kristensen
- X. Global stocks and production of fissile materials, 2015 Alexander Glaser and Zia Mian
- 13. Military expenditure
Part IV. Non-proliferation, arms control and disarmament, 2015
- 17. Nuclear arms control and non-proliferation
- Overview Tariq Rauf
- I. Resolving concerns about Iran’s nuclear programme Tariq Rauf
- II. The 2015 Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference Tariq Rauf
- III. Other developments in multilateral arms control and disarmament Tariq Rauf
- 18. Chemical and biological security threats
- Overview John Hart
- I. Biological arms control John Hart
- II. Chemical arms control John Hart
- III. Investigation of alleged chemical weapon use in Syria and other locations in the Middle East John Hart
- 19. Dual-use and arms trade controls
- Overview Sibylle Bauer and Mark Bromley
- I. The Arms Trade Treaty Sibylle Bauer and Mark Bromley
- II. Multilateral embargoes on arms and dual-use goods Mark Bromley, Noel Kelly and Pieter D. Wezeman
- III. The export control regimes Sibylle Bauer
- IV. European Union export control developments Sibylle Bauer and Mark Bromley
- V. The role of industry in dual-use and arms trade control Sibylle Bauer and Mark Bromley
- 17. Nuclear arms control and non-proliferation
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- Annex A. Arms control and disarmament agreements Ian Davis
- I. Universal treaties
- II. Regional treaties
- III. Bilateral treaties
- Annex B. International security cooperation bodies Ian Davis
- Annex C. Chronology 2015 Ian Davis
- Annex A. Arms control and disarmament agreements Ian Davis
- Citation (MLA):
- "." SIPRI Yearbook. SIPRI. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2016. Web. 8 Nov. 2024. <https://www.sipriyearbook.org/view/9780198787280/sipri-9780198787280-miscMatter-005.xml>.
- Citation (APA):
- (2016). . In SIPRI, SIPRI Yearbook 2016: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Retrieved 8 Nov. 2024, from https://www.sipriyearbook.org/view/9780198787280/sipri-9780198787280-miscMatter-005.xml
- Citation (Chicago):
- "." In SIPRI Yearbook 2016: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security, SIPRI. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016). Retrieved 8 Nov. 2024, from https://www.sipriyearbook.org/view/9780198787280/sipri-9780198787280-miscMatter-005.xml
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