Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Solna

Library and Documentation Department
Institute Signalistgatan 9, SE-169 70, Solna

 

Tel/Fax

User Services

Tel: + 46 8 655 97 79 Opening hours: 
09.30 - 16.00 (by prior appointment)

Fax: + 46 8 655 97 33

Public access to library: Yes

Internet

 Interlibrary loans: Yes
Web: http://www.sipri.org/contents/library Interlibrary Photocopy: Yes 
Email: library(at)sipri.org Printed information services: No

 

Core topics

  • Strategic and security issues

  • International arms control negotiations

  • Nuclear weapon proliferation

  • Arms production and trade

  • Military expenditure

  • Chemical and biological warfare

  • Conflict prevention and resolution

  • Materials held in English.

  • Library established in 1966

 

Special collections

  • A collection of official publications within SIPRI research fields and an extensive "grey-area material" collection of reports, series and conference proceedings.

 

 

Projects

SIPRI's current research programme centres around the following major project headings: 

  • Arms Control and Disarmament Documentary Survey

  • Arms Transfers

  • Building a Cooperative Security System in and for Europe

  • Caspian Sea Security

  • Chemical and Biological Warfare and Arms Control

  • Study of Armed Conflicts and their Prevention

  • Export Controls

  • Integrating Databases in the Field of International Relations and Security

  • Military Expenditure and Arms Production

  • Military Technology and Interantional Security

  • Chemical and Biological Warfare

 

 

Document types and collection sizes

  • Monographs: 40,000

  • Periodicals and journals: 300