CBRN

Fentanyl: A Weapon of Mass Destruction

By Dr. Syed Javaid Khurshid, Visiting Professor of Strategic Studies, National Defense University, Pakistan Fentanyl was first developed in 1959 and introduced in the market in 1960. It...

Poisonous Cargo: HAZMAT Transportation via US Railways

By Mr. Frank Rando, CBRNE Protective & Biomedical Countermeasures SME, University of Arizona and Ms. Dee Ruelas, Clinical Specialist in COVID-19 testing and vaccination...

Bioweapons Disease Detection Labs in Ukraine?

A Closer Look at Recent Russian Claims By Zygmunt F. Dembek, Senior Scientist, Center for Disaster and Humanitarian Assistance Medicine, US. Russia has claimed that the...

CBNW’s first issue foreword

By Ilja M. Bonsen, Managing Director, NCT Consultants & Anna Paternnosto, President, CBRNe Society. The NCT team is proud to present you the first issue...

Chechen Jihadist’s Critical Analysis of a Ricin Poison Instructional Video

Shai Arbel, CEO of Terrogence Global, provides a valuable update on CBRN terrorism with the aim of raising awareness and helping first responders and...

2023 MUST BE a year of Convergence of CBRN Defense, Pandemic Preparedness, and Health Security

By BG (ret.) William King Science and technology during the Cold War limited the United States and Soviet Union Chemical and Biological Weapons (CBW) programs...

Civil Defense for Radiological Threats

Are We Ready? By Dr. Mary Sproull, Research scientist, National Cancer Institute - National Institutes of Health, USA. Since the events of 9/11, we have come...

The wrongdoings in Zaporizhzhia

…and no, it is not what you are thinking By Mr. Luca Romano, Founder and Mr. Fulvio Buzzi, Vice-admin, L'Avvocato dell'Atomo, Italy. Luca Romano and Fulvio...

A Short History of the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense

By COL Paul Kassebaum, Commander, U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense (MRICD), and Dr. James Dillman, Chief Science Officer, MRICD, USA. The U.S....

The functioning of the EU CBRN stockpiling system

Interview with Dr. Antonella Cavallo, rescEU CBRN Lead at EU Commission DG ECHO, the European Commission's Department for Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations Dr....

The Future of Medical Countermeasure Autoinjectors

By Aktiv Pharma Group. Automatic self-injection devices used for administering first-line treatments for nerve agent poisoning and other life-threatening conditions are about to become a...

Protecting Populations: Public Health Preparedness and Response to Terrorist Events

By Mr. Frank Rando, CBRNE Protective & Biomedical Countermeasures SME, University of Arizona and Ms. Dee Ruelas, Clinical Specialist in COVID-19 testing and vaccination...

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