Modernization of nuclear weapons continues; number of peacekeepers declines: New SIPRI Yearbook out now
(Stockholm, 18 June 2018) The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) today launches the findings of SIPRI Yearbook 2018, which assesses the current state of armaments, disarmament and international security. Key findings include the following: all the nuclear weapon-possessing states are developing new nuclear weapon systems and modernizing their existing systems; and the number of …