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Neutralizing and Transporting CBRNe Threats

By Jakusz The Polish company Jakusz introduces their range of mobile, gas-tight, explosion-proof containers for neutralizing and transporting CBRNe and HAZMAT threats. Defense and security organs...

NCT 2023: The Year in Review 

By Ilja Bonsen NCT Consultants Managing Director Ilja Bonsen looks back on an eventful 2023, and reveals NCT’s plans for 2024. The year 2023 marked some...

Weaponized Pharmaceutical Compounds are a Clear and Present Danger 

By Dr. Jeff Brodeur Despite defending against pharmaceutical agents being a critical aspect of combat operations, Dr. Jeff Brodeur argues that military and civilian authorities...

Assessing the Threat of CBRN Disinformation

By Patrick Norén The COVID-19 pandemic was by far the most consequential global CBRN event of modern times, and it was one where mis- and...

OPCW News December 2023

OPCW Director-General meets Türkiye’s Director General for International Security Affairs Officials discuss OPCW’s critical role in upholding the global chemical weapons ban amidst a challenging...

IEDs: Live Agent and Delivery System Developments

By Fritz Pfeiffer Researcher at the Büro für Umweltgeologie & Sicherheitsforschung in Germany Fritz Pfeiffer discusses results from recent IED trials with simulants and the...

NCT PRO Challenge APAC Takes Place in Hua Hin, Thailand

The Asia-Pacific region (APAC) contains some of the world's most industrialized and rapidly industrializing countries, and is home to approximately 60% of the global...

America’s New Nukes: Plutonium Pits at Los Alamos  

By Andy Oppenheimer "Eight decades after its inception, Los Alamos National Laboratory is being regenerated for its prime role in modernizing the U.S. nuclear warheads...

Team Profile: Lisbon Fire Brigade HazMat Response

By Celso Baía Dating back 628 years to the XIV century, the Regimento de Sapadores Bombeiros (RSBL) is Lisbon’s full-time professional fire brigade. It is...

India’s Nuclear Doctrine: Call for Revision

By Colonel H R Naidu Gade With two adversarial nuclear-armed powers as neighbors, India may be about to revise its nuclear doctrine according to retired...

Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare Marked at CSP28

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...

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...

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