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Looking back at NCT Virtual USA

NCT Virtual USA was the second NCT event of the year, connecting key actors from the government, NGO and industry! During this two-days event,...

Interview with COL David Martínek, Director, JCBRN Defence Center of Excellence, Czech Republic

Could you describe the JCBRN Defence COE’s main activities? The JCBRN Defence COE is a NATO military body and multi-nationally sponsored organization which offers recognized...

Nuclear weapons are finally outlawed; next step is disarmament

By Dr. Eirini Giorgou, Legal Adviser, Arms and Conduct of Hostilities, International Committee of the Red Cross For more than 75 years, almost half of...

Kazakhstan Country Profile

By Mr. Michele Cavadini, Analyst at IB Consultancy The Republic of Kazakhstan, the most prominent and richest country among the former Soviet republics of Central...

Inexpensive drones: using technological innovation to eradicate landmines

By Ms. Pinja Mann, Analyst, IB Consultancy According to Landmine Monitor, as of October 2020, 60 states and other areas, e.g., North Atlantic and the...

Throwback to 2020 and the beginning of the NCT Virtual Saga

In May 2020, the NCT teams started developing its brand new NCT Virtual platform to allow the CBRNe community to connect at a time...

Interview with Mr. Aksel Steen-Nilsen, Country Director of Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA), Thailand

A comprehensive look into NPA's operations in the Asia Pacific Thank you, Mr. Aksel Steen-Nilsen, for taking the time for this interview despite your hectic...

Challenging Urban Environments: The Prospect of using Animal Detection Systems in Buildings

By Mr. Stanislav Damjanovic & Mr. Ian Robb, Advisors, Geneva Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) The urban environment of modern warfare presents a host of...

Team Profile: 55th Ordnance Company

CPT Rafael A. Polo, Commander, 55th Ordnance Company, US Army, USA CPT Rafael A. Polo, the Commander of the 55th Ordnance Unit chose the EOD...

IED’s Role in the Afghan Peace Talks

By The Counterterrorism Group Tactical changes and improvised explosive device (IED) adaptations have enabled the Taliban to pursue a strategy of more accurate and targeted...

Interview with COL José Antonio Cruz Moro, Director, C-IED Center of Excellence, Spain

Could you describe the NATO C-IED COE’s main activities? The C-IED COE's main activities are correspondent to those included in a generic way as priorities...

Looking back at NCT Virtual Civil-Military Response “Mutual Aid in Crisis Response”

NCT Virtual Civil-Military Response “Mutual Aid in Crisis Response” took place on February 17th, hosted by the CBRNe Society on the NCT Virtual platform...

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