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The Military Balance 2012

Military Balance 2012

 

The Military Balance 2012, the annual assessment of the military capabilities and defence economics of 170 countries world-wide will be launched on Wednesday 07 March 2012. 

 

Pre-order The Military Balance 2012 - Copies will be dispatched after the launch. 

  

Included in every copy of The Military Balance 2012, the 2012 Chart of Conflict is also available to buy separately - Buy the Chart of Conflict

 

The Chart of Conflict

2010 Chart of Conflict

From the war in Afghanistan and insurgency in the Caucasus to al-Qaeda activity in Algeria, drug wars in Mexico, the humanitarian disaster in Congo and more, the Chart of Conflict gives a comprehensive overview of the world's conflict-affected regions. This map of global hot spots also comes with graphs and tables on incidents and militant groups in Pakistan's tribal areas, global IDPs and civilian casualties, fatalities in Afghanistan, and possible conflicts over water resources.

 

Included in every copy of The Military Balance, the Chart of Conflict is also sold separately:

Buy the Chart of Conflict 2011  (2012 Chart coming soon)

Launch of the Military Balance 2011

Dr John Chipman, Director-General and CEO, IISS talks to reporters at the Launch of The Military Balance 2011.

The annual launch of The Military Balance on 8 March 2011 was special in two ways. First, it represented an important development for the IISS itself, as it marked the formal unveiling of the Institute’s new Defence and Military Analysis Programme. Secondly, it was notable for the key theme of the book: John Chipman, IISS Director-General and Chief Executive, said that ‘there is persuasive evidence that a global redistribution of military power is under way.’ Read More

 

Read the Military Balance 2011 Press Statement

 

Watch the Launch