An important concern is the issue of durable conflict resolution. Several projects on ethnic conflicts and their prevention and resolution are under way. Issues of the economics and politics of armaments and international co-operation, including both global and Swedish arms production and trade, are parts of this research area. Twenty-two researchers are involved. Arms and Arms Exports Issues of the economics and politics of armaments and international cooperation, including both global and Swedish arms production and trade, are part of this research area.
Military adjustment includes all aspects of a transformation of military activities to civilian use.
In 1988 university presidents from all regions of the world convened at Talloires, France, and signed the Talloires Declaration stating the universities' responsibility in the nuclear age. Over one hundred universities have joined the Talloires Universities Group. Infomaster Copyright 2001 Department of Peace and Conflict Research. All rights reserved.