SUMARIO: Preface - acknowledgements - Abstracts - Abbreviations and conventions - Introduction. International security, armaments and disarmament in 2010 - I.A. world without nuclear weapons: fantasy or necessity? - Armed conflict, crime and criminal violence - Appendix. Patterns of major armed conflicts, 2000/2009 - The global peace index 2010 - Civilian roles in peace operations - Multilateral peace operations, 2009 - Euro-atlantic security and institutions rebelancing in the midst of global change - Military expenditure - Military expenditure data, 2000/2009 - The reporting of military expenditure data - Arms production - Military expenditure - Military expenditure data, 2000/2009 - The reporting of military expenditure data - Arms production - The SIPRI top 100 arms/producing compañies, 2008 - Major arms industry acquisitions, 2009 - International arms tranfers - The suppliers and recipients of major conventional weapons, 2005/2009 - The financial value of the arms trade, 1999/2008 - Transparency in arms transfers - World nuclear forces - Global stocks of fissile materials, 2009 - Nuclear explosions, 1945/2009 - Nuclear arms control and non proliferation - Reducing security threats from chemical and biological materials - Conventional arms control - Control on security-related international transfers - Multilateral arms embargoes, 2009 - Arms control and disarmaments agreements - International security cooperation bocies - Chronology 2009

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