5.1. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) is one of the world’s main centres for the analysis of arms and disarmament.

5.2. The Peace Research Institute of Oslo (PRIO) is noted, in particular, for its work on civil wars and also as publisher of The Journal of Peace Research and Security Dialogue.

5.3. The Division of Peace Studies and International Development at Bradford University in the UK.

5.4. The Department of Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University in Sweden.

5.5. INCORE (International Conflict research) is a joint project of the University of Ulster and the UN University.

5.6. ‘Open Democracy’ is one of the liveliest open source sites, especially on international issues.

5.7. ‘Foreign Policy in Focus’ is a US site providing wide-ranging analysis on international security and foreign policy themes.

5.8. Rethinking Security is a UK-based group that analyses and promotes non-military approaches to security.

5.9. The New Economics Foundation’s work on sustainable economies is highly relevant to wider issues of global conflict.

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