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Country Overview: Belgium

by Ms. Nora Ljubojevic, Analyst, IB Consultancy, The Netherlands Security Situation Overview Belgium is a federal state located at the heart of the European continent and...

FORMATEX23 Conference on Natech Risk Management

FORMATEX23 Conference on Risk Management for Natural Hazards Triggering Technological Disasters (Natech) Photo: Alex Glostrum for the Louisiana Bucket Brigade When: 14th and 15th of September...

Need and Vision for a Mine and ERW-free Afghanistan

By Dr. Shanthie Mariet D’Souza, Founder & President, Mantraya and Visiting Fellow, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP), Germany Marked by over four decades of armed...

Clearing Minefields in Cambodia: the Landmine Relief Fund

By Mr. William Morse, President of the Landmine Relief Fund and International Project Manager for CSHD, USA How it all started I have been working in...

Mine Action Activities in Armenia

By Ms. Karine Shamiryan, Head of International Affairs, Center for Humanitarian Demining and Expertise, Armenia Many countries and states of the world face the long-lasting...

Regarding and Reducing Risks of the Biotechnology Revolution

By Dr. Diane DiEuliis, Senior Research Fellow, National Defense University and, Prof. James Giordano, Departments of Neurology and Biochemistry, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington...

Playing with Pandora: Biotechnology, Synthetic Biology and Global Security

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

COVID-19 may improve our CBRNE detection capabilities

By Prof. Emilio Gómez-González, University of Seville and Institute of Biomedicine of Seville, and Inspector José Manuel Navas, TEDAX Unit - CBRNE team leader,...

AQ Manual Suggests Targets for Lone Wolf Attacks

Including Methods for Botulinum Toxin Production and Use by Mr. Shai Arbel, CEO of Terrogence Global, USA In August 2021, a newly formed Al Qaeda-aligned media...

Synthetic Bioweapons after COVID: Coming Armageddon or Detrimental Hype?

by Mr. Stijn Kuipers, Dutch Ministry of Economics and Climate Policy, Netherlands COVID-19 has reinvigorated concerns, if not panic, about the dangers of synthetic bioweapons....

Be better prepared for the unknown: work together and learn from COVID

by Dr. David C. Hassell, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response & Dr. Christopher R. Houchens, U.S....

SynBio and the Lowering of the Bar

From undergraduate team coach and Jamboree judge for iGEM by Prof. John Kenneth Wickiser, Administrative Director, Global Alliance for Preventing Pandemics, Columbia University, USA Biologists have...

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