Figure 27. A New Nuclear Nine? Countries and Territories with Largest Potential to Acquire Nuclear Weapons (2023).

Source: Compiled by PIR Center.

Source: PIR Center
(https://pircenter.org/editions/new-nuclear-nine-report/)

Figure 28. Countries’ Potential to Acquire Nuclear Weapons in the Middle Term (2023).

Source: Compiled by PIR Center.

Source: PIR Center
(https://pircenter.org/editions/new-nuclear-nine-report/)

Figure 29. Armed Forces Strength in Select Developed Countries (2023).

Source: Compiled by the author based on Military Balance 2023 (Ladanov, Vladimir V.)

Source: Military Balance 2023
(http://factmil.com/load/spravochniki/the_military_balance/the_military_balance_2023/10-1- 0-8001)

Figure 30. Armed Forces Personnel (Active and Reserve) as Percentage of Population in Select Developed Countries (2023).

Source: Compiled by the author based on Military Balance 2023 (Ladanov, Vladimir V.)

Source: Military Balance 2023
(http://factmil.com/load/spravochniki/the_military_balance/the_military_balance_2023/10-1-0-8001)

Figure 31. Number of France’s Nuclear Warheads (1991-2023).

Source: Compiled by the author based on SIPRI (Zubenko, Alexandra S.)

Source: SIPRI YEARBOOK 2021
(http://www.jstor.org/stable/resrep34859)

Figure 32. Chronology of the INF Treaty (2023).

Source: Compiled by PIR Center based on open sources
(Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty (ABM Treaty) and missile defense in Europe)

Figure 33. Implementation of the INF Treaty (2023).

Source: Compiled by PIR Center based on the Ministry of Defense of The Russian Federation.

Source: Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation
(https://eng.mil.ru/)

F4/SOR – 24/08/15