Alaa Tartir & Ahmed Morsy argue for moving away from paradigm of “security is about weaponry” to modality of “security is about people”, noting that many immediate threats on people can’t be dealt with militarily: prismeinitiative.org/blog/securitiz… Dr. Alaa Tartir | د. علاء الترتير Ahmed Morsy #humansecurityfirst

🗓️Save the Date—The 2024 Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development will convene on 6–8 May 2024 at Münchenbryggeriet in Stockholm. Next year’s Forum will explore today’s complex security landscape and possible pathways towards a more peaceful, unified

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Rise in SIPRI Top 100 arms sales revenue delayed by production challenges and backlogs. New SIPRI data on the #ArmsIndustry is available now. Read the Press Release ➡️ bit.ly/3RhNrky Download the Fact Sheet ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/UJNP6…

In latest #LookingAhead2024 blog Lauriane Heau SIPRI examines prospects for improving post-shipment controls, particularly via on-site visits, in the 2024 review of the EU Common Position forumarmstrade.org/blog/the-2024-…

On 17 Jan, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research, Stimson Center & CAR held a brainstorming workshop on the role of interagency coop. in the effective implementation of the #ArmsTradeTreaty with States Parties, CSOs, & Int’l organizations in Bucharest. Thanks to CSP10 President & hosts Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania 🇷🇴

#Cyber-surveillance tools are a growing challenge for the international community. This new blog from SIPRI’s Mark Bromley gives five suggestions for the #SummitforDemocracy #S4D, on 18–20 March 2024, to strengthen the use of export controls in this space. Read the blog ➡️

🆕NEWS! 🇶🇦 Qatar has just subscribed to the #HCoC. The HCoC has now 1⃣4⃣5⃣ subscribing states! (1/4)

In this external interview with Le Figaro, SIPRI's Katarina Djokic explains the 47% growth in 🇫🇷France's arms exports. lefigaro.fr/societes/armem…

Join SIPRI and United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research online at 15.00 CEST on 25 April for ‘Unpacking the latest trends and patterns in global military expenditure’. 🎙️ Diego Lopes & Ara Marcen Naval, with moderator Alexandra Kuimova Read more ➡️ unidir.org/UnpackingMilEx Register ⬇️ unidir-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Global military spending surges amid war, rising tensions and insecurity. New SIPRI data on global #MilitarySpending out now. Press Release ➡️ bit.ly/3w5FW8p Fact Sheet ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/BQGA2… #GDAMS2024

At a time when we see rising hunger, growing poverty & a lack of financing to address the climate crisis, it's shocking to see military expenditure reaching an unprecedented high—$2443 billion in 2023, according to SIPRI. It's time to stop running towards mutual destruction.

Fantastic work by the team on the most recent military expenditure data and report. Made it to the attention of the SG of the UN. Great team and working for an important cause! :) SIPRI Diego Lopes Xiao Liang Lorenzo

‘For the actors involved in the implementation of #MTCR controls, applying controls to intangible transfers of technology and software effectively is a widely recognized challenge’—Lauriane Heau & Kolja Brockmann provide recommendations for the MTCR to strengthen its efforts to

For those interested in #missiletechnology and #exportcontrols: with Kolja Brockmann we published earlier this week a new SIPRI report on challenges in controlling #ITT and software, using cases studies and providing recommendations for the #MTCR ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/HLWP1…

Later today, SIPRI’s @gio_maletta will appear on a panel at T.M.C. Asser Instituut, Global Rights Compliance & C4ADS’s conference on ‘Improving supply chain accountability for #ArmsExports’. Registration still open: asser.nl/education-even…

Controlling intangible transfers of technology (#ITT) and software—including in the context of the #MTCR—is a known challenge, but the growth of the #NewSpace industry and advances in emerging technologies make it a particularly timely topic. Read more ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/HLWP1…

Explore current opportunities at SIPRI: ▫️ Grant Acquisitions and Development Officer ▫️ Project Controller Visit SIPRI's vacancies ➡️bit.ly/2JVYxcg

FRS benjamin hautecouverture European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺 Michał Karczmarz SIPRI Katarina Djokic Ester Sabatino @Diederik_Cops We are back after a short break, now hearing from on technical and political tools ⚙️ to fight diversion Lauriane Heau, Djenabou Cisse FRS, Stephane Chardon European Commission and Lucile Robin France Diplomacy 🇫🇷🇪🇺

#NewSpace creates challenges for the effective implementation of export controls and may exacerbate #MissileProliferation risks. Read more in this recent report from Lauriane Heau and Kolja Brockmann ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/CZSK1… #MTCR #ExportControls