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By Colonel H R Naidu Gade With two adversarial nuclear-armed powers, India may be about to revise its nuclear doctrine according to retired Indian Army veteran Colonel H R Naidu Gade. He discusses and analyses the key...
The 28th Conference of the States Parties of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CSP28) has held a minute's silence in a ceremony of remembrance for all victims of chemical warfare on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. The minute's silence...

Prosecuting Crimes: Strengthening the Weakest Links in CBRN Safety and Security 

By Talgat Toleubayev UNICRI's Regional Coordinator for South East and Eastern Europe, Talgat Toleubayev, discusses current challenges in prosecuting CBRN crimes and introduces the Prosecutor's...

No Sanctions for Russian Nuclear Exports: Russian Dolls and Chinese Whispers 

By Dr. Paul Dorfman Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine all its energy exports have been sanctioned – bar nuclear. Dr. Paul Dorfman discusses the operation...

Fourth Bison Counter International C-IED Exercise Ends

By Mohamed Saho The Bison Counter 23 International Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices (C-IED) exercise ended on Friday, November 24. Having been conducted in the Spanish cities...

India: Reforming CBRN Disaster Management Preparedness 

By Colonel H R Naidu Gade With a history of serious chemical accidents and a population vulnerable to biological disasters, India has in the past...

Pascale Ferrier and the Threat of Bioterror 

By Markus K. Binder Drawing upon the START CBRN Data Suite and other research, Markus Binder considers the five ricin bio-attacks directed at the U.S....

Smoke Alarms, Zaporizhzhia, Litvinenko: RDDs are not Always Explosive

By Andy Oppenheimer Andy Oppenheimer investigates the threat from radiological dispersal events by terrorists and nation states.   Despite the fact that the definition of a radiological...

NCT Consultants Represented in Exhibition at Croatian Military Museum

By Patrick Norén Coins, patches, and a certificate issued by NCT Consultants have been included in an exhibition at a military museum in the Croatian...

M2DCON – Threatcasting to Maintain Critical Operability

By Kevin Cresswell “It doesn’t matter how smart, high-tech and critical to the mission an item is, if it's contaminated, it’s out of play until...

Revolutionizing Biological Threat Detection: The pBDi BioDetector 

By AIRSENSE Analytics AIRSENSE Analytics introduces the pBDi BioDetector, a portable instrument that can detect toxins, bacteria and viruses on-site in only 20-25 minutes. In a...

For a Metaverse of CBRN Training 

By Yves Kovalevsky Yves Kovalevsky discusses the growing importance and potential of virtual CBRN training solutions and introduces ERTC and NBC-Sys' ViRTTER program.  Today, the word...

Protecting Europe from the Next Health Threats 

By Laurent Muschel With the COVID-19 pandemic officially declared over, health emergencies could once again seem like a minor worry for EU defense. Yet as...

Denmark: CBRNe Foundations, Exercises, and Incidents 

By Alessia Nobile Defense and Security Analyst at NCT Consultants Alessia Nobile discusses Denmark’s CBRNe preparedness, international cooperation, and the country’s COVID-19 mink crisis. As the...

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