New Hope for the Destruction of Syria’s Chemical Weapons

By Patrick Norén CBNW Magazine Editor Patrick Norén tracks developments in addressing Syria’s chemical weapons program since the fall of Bashar al-Assad in December 2024. The...

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By Maj. Georgios Gkanalas In the summer of 2023, Greece experienced a massive ammunition depot explosion as a result of wildfires. Maj. Georgios Gkanalas of the Hellenic Air Force details the most important stages of the clean-up...

Optimizing EOD/IED X-ray Imaging in CBRNe Environments

By Scanna Scanna discusses the benefits of computed and digital radiography for EOD/IED threat response in CBRNe environments, and introduces their ScanSilc DR and ScanX Scout CR systems. CBRNe threats pose a significant risk to public safety. Rapid...

Driving Innovation in Portable X-Ray Technology

By SmartRayVision Borne from the tragedy of the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013, SmartRayVision has emerged as a beacon of innovation in the field of portable X-ray technology. The events of the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013 served...

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By Patrick Norén CBNW Magazine Editor Patrick Norén tracks developments in addressing Syria’s chemical weapons program since the fall of Bashar al-Assad in December 2024. The Syrian regime led by Bashar al-Assad had been one of the most...

Supporting NATO’s CBRN Transformation: Interview with Col. David Martínek

By CBNW Magazine The Director of the JCBRN Defence Centre of Excellence, Col. David Martínek, discusses their work in transforming and improving Euro-Atlantic CBRN preparedness and defense. Could you share a brief history of the JCBRN Defence COE,...

Chemical Weapons Defense Training During Ongoing Russian Invasion

By Mykola Kuznietsov Head of the WMD, Non-Proliferation, and CBR Defense Training Center of Ukraine, Mykola Kuznietsov, discusses the training of non-commissioned officers in defending against Russian chemical weapons attacks. The use of chemical weapons in military conflicts is...

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Operación Claymore: La Innovadora Iniciativa de INTERPOL Implementada en América del Sur

Por Leonel Carlos Guerrieri Punto Focal Regional de Explosivos para América del Sur, de la Unidad de Prevención del Terrorismo Químico y Explosivos, el Sr. Leonel Carlos Guerrieri explica el trabajo que direccionó esfuerzos policiales que contribuyó...
Por May. Edmundo Mora May. Edmundo Mora aborda los esfuerzos de Ecuador para enfrentar las amenazas NBQRe, destacando la preparación militar, el control de sustancias y la coordinación interinstitucional. Es muy importante, antes de empezar este artículo, poder...

La Participación del Ejército Brasileño de las Actividades de la OPAQ

Por Col. Alexandre Vasconcelos El Coronel Alexandre Vasconcelos detalla la larga historia de cooperación entre el Ejército Brasileño y la Organización para la Prohibición de las Armas Químicas (OPAQ). A lo largo de los 80 años de existencia...

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New Hope for the Destruction of Syria’s Chemical Weapons

By Patrick Norén CBNW Magazine Editor Patrick Norén tracks developments in addressing Syria’s chemical weapons program since the fall of Bashar al-Assad in December 2024. The...

Supporting NATO’s CBRN Transformation: Interview with Col. David Martínek

By CBNW Magazine The Director of the JCBRN Defence Centre of Excellence, Col. David Martínek, discusses their work in transforming and improving Euro-Atlantic CBRN preparedness...

Chemical Weapons Defense Training During Ongoing Russian Invasion

By Mykola Kuznietsov Head of the WMD, Non-Proliferation, and CBR Defense Training Center of Ukraine, Mykola Kuznietsov, discusses the training of non-commissioned officers in defending against...

Terrorism in 2024: A Deadly Mix

By Andy Oppenheimer The terrorist attacks of 2024 appeared to be a deadly mix of modus operandi and motivations by varied miscreants, writes Andy Oppenheimer. The usual...

miniRaman Field Capabilities with Lightnovo

By Oleksii Ilchenko, Yaroslav Aulin, and Ramona Molnar Lightnovo ApS has launched a miniRaman product line designed for operators in the field. A spin-off from the...

OPCW News February 2025

New Zealand contributes over €20,000 to OPCW missions in Syria The voluntary contribution will support the work of OPCW special missions to ensure the full...

One Month to Go Until NCT Returns to Brazil for the Third Time

By Col. Alexandre Vasconcelos The seventh edition of the only CBRNE conference, exhibition, and training series in South America will take place in Rio de...

OPCW Again Confirms Use of Riot Control Agents in Russia-Ukraine War

By Patrick Norén The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has for a second time confirmed that riot control agents have been used...

From Inception to Fielding: Meeting the Challenges of Medical Countermeasure Development

By Sarah M. Wiles The U.S. Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense has a robust development process for new CBRN...

Operación Claymore: La Innovadora Iniciativa de INTERPOL Implementada en América del Sur

Por Leonel Carlos Guerrieri Punto Focal Regional de Explosivos para América del Sur, de la Unidad de Prevención del Terrorismo Químico y Explosivos, el Sr....

Interview with Ihor Bezkaravainyi, Deputy Minister of Economy of Ukraine

By CBNW Magazine Ihor Bezkaravainyi talks to CBNW Magazine Editor Patrick Norén about the role of the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine in mine action,...

An Explosion a Day in Sweden: What is Going On?

By Patrick Norén Sweden averaged over one explosion per day in January 2025, marking a disturbing new high for the country once renowned for being...