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Interview with Mr. Ilja Bonsen, Managing Director of IB Consultancy and President of the CBRNe Society

Why did you create the NCT event series held around the world – what is it about the CBRNe-EOD profession that makes it so...

Country Profile Colombia

By Katerina Zejdlova, Analyst, IB Consultancy Security Situation Internal conflict with armed guerillas and anti-personnel landmine use The South American republic of Colombia boasts a picturesque...

The homicide case of a North Korean: The use of nerve agent VX – Part II

Nurliza Abdullah, Lay See Khoo and Mohd Shah Mahmood - National Institute of Forensic Medicine (NIFM), Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia For Part I of this...

Post Event Report NCT Asia 2019

Kuala Lumpur 22 - 24 October 2019 The 12th edition of NCT Asia successfully took place from October 22nd to 24th 2019 in official partnership...

The Thin Line Between Narcotics & Hazmat Emergencies

By Anna Paternnosto, Vice-President, CBRNe Society In November 2017 a Federal Interagency Working Group coordinated by the White House National Security Council issued the “Fentanyl...

EU Project ‘Bullseye’

Harmonised procedures for first responders after a biological or chemical terrorist attack By Ilse Van Mechelen, Coordinator Bullseye project, National Crisis Center Belgium Recently, the European...

The homicide case of a North Korean: The use of nerve agent VX – Part I

By Nurliza Abdullah, Lay See Khoo and Mohd Shah Mahmood - National Institute of Forensic Medicine (NIFM), Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia A century ago, the...

Evolution or Revolution in WMD Advances: Are We Ready?

By BG (Ret.) William King, Senior Fellow and Executive Advisor Booz Allen Hamilton Inc The mission to counter threats posed by weapons of mass destruction...

Country Profile: The Philippines

By Katerina Zejdlova, Consultant at IB Consultancy Security situation overview In the recent years the security situation in the Philippines has progressively been worsening, as the...

Quick Facts on Novichoks

By Bénédicte Laferrère, Consultant at IB Consultancy Since the Salisbury attack in 2018, the Novichoks, translated as ‘newcomer’ in Russian, became a trendy subject despite...

Nerve Agent Antidotes and Novichok Issues

Current Efforts To Improve Organophosphate Antidotes may not Immediately Translate to Novichok Solutions By Jack J. Fernandes, CEO & Founder of Regenica Biosciences Inc. "Circles appeared...

ISIS Foreign Fighters and the Threat of CW Use

By Zamawang Almemar, Chemical and Biological Defense Analyst There has been a major growing concern by the U.S. and the international community regarding ISIS foreign...

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