Research Notes

At War's End: Armed Violence in Nepal, May 2013. Research Note No. 29, Armed Violence (also available in Nepali).

Lessons Learned from Weapon-marking Initiatives, April 2013. Research Note No. 28, Measures and Programmes (also available in French).

Armed Violence Monitoring Systems, March 2013. Research Note No. 27, Armed Violence.

Accessories for Small Arms and Light Weapons, February 2013. Research Note No. 26, Weapons and Markets.

Military Assault Rifles, January 2013. Research Note No. 25, Weapons and Markets.

Estimating Law Enforcement Firearms, December 2012. Research Note No. 24, Armed Actors (see Annexe)

Urban Armed Violence, November 2012. Research Note No. 23, Armed Violence. 

Pistols and Revolvers, October 2012. Research Note No. 22, Weapons and Markets.

Regional Organizations and the PoA, September 2012. Research Note No. 21, Measures and Programmes.

Assessing Transparency in Small Arms Exports: The Small Arms Trade Transparency Barometer, August 2012. Research Note No. 20, Weapons and Markets.

Reducing Armed Violence, Enabling Development, July 2012. Research Note No. 19, Armed Violence.

Armed Groups in Libya: Typology and Roles, June 2012. Research Note No. 18, Armed Actors (also available in Arabic).

Armed Violence: Spotlight on Lethal Effects, May 2012. Research Note No. 17, Armed Violence.

Anti-tank Guided Weapons, April 2012. Research Note No. 16, Weapons and Markets.

An Arms Trade Treaty: Will It Support or Supplant the PoA?, March 2012. Research Note No. 15, Measures and Programmes.

Femicide: A Global Problem, February 2012. Research Note No. 14, Armed Violence.

Regulating Armed Groups from Within: A Typology, January 2012. Research Note No. 13, Armed Actors.

Small Arms Transfers: Importing States, November 2011. Research Note No. 12, Weapons and Markets (also available in Catalan and Spanish).

Small Arms Transfers: Exporting States, October 2011. Research Note No. 11, Weapons and Markets (also available in Catalan and Spanish).

The PoA: Review of National Reports, October 2011, updated March 2012. Research Note No. 10, Measures and Programmes (also available in Catalan and Spanish).

Estimating Civilian Owned Firearms, September 2011. Research Note No. 9, Armed Actors (also available in Catalan and Spanish).

Less-lethal Weapons, July 2011. Research Note No. 8, Weapons and Markets. 

Anti-materiel Rifles, June 2011. Research Note No. 7, Weapons and Markets. 

Unplanned Explosions at Munitions Sites, May 2011, updated January 2012. Research Note No. 6, Weapons and Markets (also available in Albanian, BCMS, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Romanian, and Slovenian). (Updated information available)

Heavy Machine Guns (including anti-aircraft guns), April 2011. Research Note No. 5, Weapons and Markets.

Private Security Companies’ Firearms Stockpiles, March 2011. Research Note No. 4, Armed Actors.

Craft Production of Small Arms, March 2011. Research Note No. 3, Weapons and Markets.

Mortars, February 2011. Research Note No. 2, Weapons and Markets.

Man-Portable Air Defence Systems (MANPADS), January 2011. Research Note No. 1, Weapons and Markets.