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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...

NCT Europe 2019 Post-event Report

By Niccolò Beduschi, Analyst at IB Consultancy The 8th edition of NCT Europe took place in Vienna, Austria from June 25th to the 27th, once again...

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow? The Evolving Response to Mass Casualty Chemical Incidents

By Prof. Robert P. Chilcott, Toxicology Research Group, University of Hertfordshire, UK Introduction The intentional, large-scale release of a hazardous substance may result in a “mass...

Radiological terrorism: Medical treatment principles and challenges

By CDR (MC) PD Dr. med. Alexis Rump MHBA, Cpt (MC) Cornelius Hermann, Maj (MC) Dr. Med. Patrick Ostheim, Maj (MC) Dr. med. Julian...

NCT USA 2019 Post-event Report

By Ryan Perry, Consultant at IB Consultancy The 5th edition of NCT USA took place from May 7th to the 9th at the Hilton Dulles...

Innovations in CBRNe and EOD: Meeting the Needs of Responders

By Cpt. Christian Resch, Research and Development Manager CBRN Defence and C-IED, Federal Ministry of Defence Austria The technological change of the last decades not...

Country Profile: Argentina

By Lt. Col. of Engineers NIcolas Gerardo Pietrobelli, CO of the CBRN Engineers Company and Emergency Support 601 Argentinian Army The Argentine Republic adhered to...

Interview with Lt. Col. Jürgen Pirolt

Director of the European Centre for Manual Neutralisation Capabilities and Commander of the EOD Training Center, Austria Lt. Col. Juergen Pirolt began his military career...

NCT PRO Philippines 2019 first hand CBRNe and C-IED training Post event report

By Anna Paternnosto, Vice-President CBRNe Society On March 25-26 the CBRNe Society and IB Consultancy hosted the NCT PRO Philippines trainings organized in partnership with...

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