Disarmament Study Series

The Disarmament Study Series is a publication that highlights United Nations General Assembly studies in the field of disarmament undertaken by groups of governmental experts.

Status Active

Print ISSN 1014-2177

Online ISSN 2412-0014

Language(s)

English

Subject Disarmament

DOI 10.18356/b4f60812-en

Study on Defensive Security Concepts and Policies

( Print: October 1993, PDF: October 1993 )

Focusing on the military dimension, this study explores whether defensive security concepts and policies might be one way in which to address existing and emerging threats and risks while at the same...

Study on Deterrence

Its Implications for Disarmament and the Arms Race, Negotiated Arms Reductions and International...

( PDF: December 1987 )

The Disarmament Study Series highlights United Nations General Assembly studies in the field of disarmament undertaken by groups of governmental experts. This study is the first of its kind by the Uni...

Study on Israeli Nuclear Armament

( PDF: December 1982 )

The Disarmament Study Series is a series that highlights United Nations General Assembly studies in the field of disarmament undertaken by groups of governmental experts. This report presents the...

Study on the Application of Confidence-building Measures in Outer Space

( Print: July 1994, PDF: July 1994 )

With about 300 operational satellites in orbit and more than half of them on military missions, the Members States are advocating greater transparency and confidence-building measures to prevent an...

Study on the Climatic and Other Global Effects of Nuclear War

( PDF: December 1989 )

Following the recognition by a number of scientists in 1982 that a major nuclear war might have grave climatic effects with global implications, the General Assembly, by resolution 40/152 G of 16...

Study on the Economic and Social Consequences of the Arms Race and Military Expenditures

( PDF: December 1989 )

This report is in response to mandates of the General Assembly on the economic and social consequences of the arms race. It discusses the dynamics and resources of the arms race, military outlays and...

Study on the Role of the United Nations in the Field of Verification

( Print: May 1991, PDF: December 1992 )

This study addresses the role of the United Nations in the field of verification of arms limitation and disarmament taking into consideration approaches, methods, procedures and techniques relating to...

Study on Ways and Means of Promoting Transparency in International Transfers of Conventional Arms

( Print: February 1993, PDF: February 1993 )

One of the significant advances of recent years has been the appreciation of the value of transparency and openness in relations between States. This publication examines ways and means of promoting...

The Global Reported Arms Trade

Transparency in Armaments through the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms - A Guide to...

( Print: February 2018, PDF: January 2018 )

On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, the Office for Disarmament Affairs is publishing this special edition of the Disarmament Study Series. This...