SIPRI

• “The institution, known as SIPRI, said global military spending in 2010 was the lowest since 2001.”

  The Seattle Times

• “The Stockholm-based research group, which is better known as SIPRI, says the outlook isn’t all bad.”

  Voice of America: SIPRI Report: ‘Modest Progress' Made on Global Nuclear Disarmament

• “The SIPRI report says around the world more than 5,000 nuclear weapons are deployed and ready for use.”

  Voice of America: SIPRI Report: ‘Modest Progress' Made on Global Nuclear Disarmament

• “Non-state actors are not included on the SIPRI list”

  The Huffington Post: Howard Steven Friedman: World's Largest Weapons Exporters

• “In the graph, the "rest of the world" represents the countries for which data was reported by SIPRI.”

  The Huffington Post: Howard Steven Friedman: World's Largest Weapons Exporters

• “According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute SIPRI Yearbook 2011, America spent nearly $700 billion in 2010.”

  The Huffington Post: Howard Steven Friedman: 5 Countries With the Highest Military Expenditure

• “SIPRI - (Stockholm International Peace research Institute), Sweden: also active in the small arms issue for almost ten years.”

  Do guns kill people?

• “According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute SIPRI, the cost of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq -- more than $150 billion in direct spending this year alone -- exceeds what China, the U.S.'s closest military rival, spends altogether on its armed forces.”

  The Huffington Post: Medea Benjamin: Endless War and Empire: Your Tax Dollars at Work

• “And figures released this week by SIPRI show that since Obama took office, the U.S. has been almost entirely responsible for the global rise in military spending: $19.6 billion of $20.6 billion since 2008.”

  The Huffington Post: Medea Benjamin: Endless War and Empire: Your Tax Dollars at Work

• “The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, or SIPRI, reports that an Ilyushin IL-76 military cargo plane left Belarus two weeks ago and flew to Libya.”

  Voice of America: Arms Watchdog Suspects Belarus-Libya Transports

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