Written in 1934, Merchants of Death examines the role of the international arms industry in fostering warfare in the past, and prophetically predicts a second great war as a result of continuing armament.

Peace News is an online newsletter written and produced by and for activists, campaigners and academics from all over the world.

Official site for the U.S. Department of Defense. Contains information including expenditure and specific conflict sites.

United Nations website, Peace and Security section. Includes information on the structure and purpose of bodies such as the General Assembly and the Security Council.

Data, videos, programs and papers on America's defense spending and monitoring.

The Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission was established in 2003 to identify achievable directions for international cooperation on the reduction of the dangers of weapons of mass destruction.

Reaching Critical Will is a WILPFi project aiming to increase effective participation of civil society at international disarmament fora. WILPF believes that nuclear disarmament needs sustained effort by governments, non-governmental organizations and the UNi.  Reaching Critical Will presents disarmament information in plain English.

Information concerning conventional weapons, weapons of mass destruction including nuclear weapons, UNi treaties restricting their use, and the human costs of war, can be found on this UN site.