2025 has been a busy year for the @gpwmd.bsky.social Initiative to Counter WMD #Disinfo. Here is a quick round up of some of our highlights. We look forward to continuing this work in the new year!

New publication! Interested in learning about a tool from the @gpwmd.bsky.social Initiative to counter #disinfo? This @thebulletin.org article discusses the tracker’s development and the need it addresses in CBRN disarmament thebulletin.org/2025/12/a-de...

We are happy to share one of our latest tools developed from the @gpwmd.bsky.social Initiative to Counter WMD #Disinfo - Countering Disinformation Roadmaps for Biological Weapons Convention and Chemical Weapons Convention (1/5)

Interested in the narratives that circulated August 5-19th? Our final CBRN #disinformation monitoring snapshot is out. Read more here: gpwmdcounterdisinfo.com/policy-brief...

The 7th Working Group for Strengthening the BWC has finished. @globalaffairs.canada.ca & @gpwmd.bsky.social Initiative to Counter WMD #Disinfo hosted a side event diving into some approaches that build resilience against #CBRNdisinfo (1/6)

The @gpwmd.bsky.social Initiative to Counter Disinfo is excited to share findings from key informant interviews we conducted with experts engaged in CBRN nonproliferation and disarmament work. (1/3)

With #1972BWC Working Group mtgs next week, our @gpwmd.bsky.social Initiative to Counter WMD #disinfo has developed a BW primer that highlights common disinfo tactics and narratives to watch for. Read more here: gpwmdcounterdisinfo.com/wp-content/u...

The @gpwmd.bsky.social Initiative to counter #CBRN #disinformation has been busy this past couple weeks and we have one final event to attend before the year ends - the #1972BWC working group meeting starts next week @ungeneva.bsky.social

It was great to be at #CSP30, engaging with State representatives and NGOs on the latest challenges of #CW disinformation. Highlights of our work included: Kicking off the week with a @gpwmd.bsky.social Initiative to Counter WMD Disinfo and @globalaffairs.canada.ca side event on building..

Just Released: watch this video breaking down common #CBRN #WMD #disinformation tactics, based on a @centerforhealthsecurity.org news media analysis of 300+ articles📽️Recognizing these patterns can help us prepare for and #counter #disinfo before it spreads. Watch here➡️ youtu.be/Giwy00G46B0?...

It has been a great start to #CSP30 @OPCW. The @gpwmd.bsky.social and @globalaffairs.canada.ca side event occurred today which discussed approaches to counter and mitigate the threat of disinformation to the CWC. Thank you for hosting us Canada 🍁 and to Germany for your participation!

#CSP30 @OPCW starts next week! Interested in discussing the latest CW #disinfo attacks and practice debunking such messages? Come join our side event Monday 24 Nov on the 1st floor in the Amazon room at 13:15 - we look forward to seeing you there!

It's the last day of the @gpwmd.bsky.social Working Group Meetings. There have been some great discussions with delegates and implementing partners on strengthening cooperative threat reduction activities and we are glad to see countering #CBRN #disinfo remains a top priority.

Ahead of CSP, the @gpwmd.bsky.social Initiative to Counter #disinfo has developed a CW-primer that identified common disinformation tactics and narratives spread about CW and ways to counter them. Click here to learn more: gpwmdcounterdisinfo.com/wp-content/u...

The @gpwmd.bsky.social official working group meetings started this week. Our Initiative always looks forward to engaging with GP members, NGOs, IOs and other partners to discuss nonproliferation activities and priorities.

(1/7) Last week the @gpwmd.bsky.social Initiative to Counter Disinformation delivered a statement on #CBRN #Disinformation in Disarmament at the Eightieth Session of the #UNGA80 #FirstCommittee.

(1/6) This week on the margins of #UNGA80 #FirstCommittee, the @gpwmd.bsky.social Initiative launched our newest evidence-based tool to support countering activities — the #CBRN #Disinfo Tracker.

(1/9) This month, the team were in Malmö attending the 15th CBRNe Protection Symposium, with many thanks to @foiresearch.bsky.social for hosting us.

Join us 20 October 2025 10:00 ET, in the margins of #UNGA80 #FirstCommittee, for the public launch of our CBRN Disinformation Tracker—a chronological, interactive resource that tracks how disinformation is shaping multilateral disarmament debates on weapons of mass destruction.

(1/4) Last week in Vienna, Initiative partner Open Nuclear Network had the honour of participating in the 69th @iaeaorg.bsky.social General Conference. The ONN team engaged with all 31 GP countries and shared resources on countering #disinformation narratives that could target the IAEA.

(1/3) New publication alert! Our @gpwmd.bsky.social Initiative to #Counter #Disinformation has released its latest product, which highlights a long term research project that sought to better understand the potential impact of #BW disinformation on state-level decision making.

(1/2) What is nuclear & radiological disinformation? How may it shape perceptions of the IAEA & outcomes of the 2025 General Conference? And what can be done to counter it?

(1/4) Last week @gpwmd.bsky.social Initiative to #Counter #CBRN #Disinfo team members from @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social were in Ukraine conducting fieldwork and engaging with the health security practitioner community to strengthen systems to counter biological disinformation.

(1/3) At the end of the month, the ‪@gp-wmdctrdisinfo.bsky.social‬ team will be attending the Swedish Defence Research Agency’s 15th CBRNe Protection Symposium in Malmö where they will be hosting the Disinformation panel: www.cbrnesymposium.se/speakers/

Out now: our 23rd CBRN #disinformation narrative monitoring snapshot! This report identifies several false narratives spread between 22 July – 4 August 2025: gpwmdcounterdisinfo.com/policy-brief...

Interested in the CBRN #disinformation narratives that circulated July 8 - 21? Check out our 22nd monitoring snapshot! Read more here: gpwmdcounterdisinfo.com/policy-brief...

(1/5) Last month in Washington D.C., Initiative partner Open Nuclear Network had the privilege of hosting the closing plenary session at the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management 66th annual meeting.

(1/4) The second week of the Sixth session of the BWC Working Group is underway. As we have reported before, during multilateral meetings like the #1972BWC, we often see spikes of specific #WMD #disinformation narratives.

For those in Geneva this week, Initiative team members will be speaking at an EU-hosted side event today at 13:15 in Room XXV. We invite you to join us to hear more about regional trends in disinformation narratives and insights from our regional outreach training workshops.

For those in Geneva next week, we invite you to attend an EU-hosted side event at 13:15 on 18 August in Room XXV. Here, Initiative team members will be discussing regional trends in disinformation narratives, providing insights from our regional outreach training workshops.

(1/9) This week, the @gpwmd.bsky.social Initiative to #Counter #Disinformation team has been in Geneva engaging with diplomats and stakeholders at the Sixth Session for the Working Group to Strengthen the #1972BWC.

For those in Geneva today, come join us at 13:15 in Room XXV at the Palais des Nations to engage with our side event on Building Resilience to BW Disinformation. We hope to see you there!

(1/4) With the Sixth Meeting of the Working Group to Strengthen #1972BWC beginning next week, we expect to see continued allegations and state-administered disinformation.

(1/2) For those in Geneva this week for the Sixth Session of the Working Group on the Strengthening of the #1972BWC, come join us tomorrow, Monday 11 at 13:15 to engage with our side event on Building Resilience to BW Disinformation.

(1/2) Next week starts the Sixth Meeting of the Working Group to Strengthen the #1972BWC. Come join the Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction Initiative to Counter Disinfo side event on Monday 11 August at 13:15 in Room XXV.

(1/5) Last month the @gpwmd.bsky.social initiative to Counter CBRN Disinformation attended the National Defense University for the 2025 WMD Symposium, Deter, Counter, and Defeat: WMD Challenges for the Joint Warfighter.

(1/2) The @gpwmd.bsky.social initiative to #counter #CBRN #disinfo has found that pro-Kremlin news media outlets use master narratives to make #disinformation more effective.

(1/3) The @GPWMDOfficial initiative to #counter #CBRN #disinfo has released the latest in its ongoing series on common #disinformation tactics. Today's focus: the use of misleading "evidence".

Interested in learning more about the CBRN disinformation circulating online? Our 19th #CBRN #disinformation narrative monitoring snapshot is out! This report identifies several false narratives spread June 3rd - 16th, 2025. Read more here: gpwmdcounterdisinfo.com/policy-brief...

Interested in learning more about the CBRN disinformation circulating online? Our 18th #CBRN #disinformation narrative monitoring snapshot is out! This report identifies several false narratives spread between May 27th and June 2nd 2025. Read more here: gpwmdcounterdisinfo.com/policy-brief...

(1/2) Today marks the start of the one hundred and ninth session of the OPCW Executive Council. Historically, we have seen a spike in chem #Disinfo around this time.

Interested in the CBRN #disinformation narratives that circulated April 19 - May 12? Check out our 16th monitoring snapshot! Read more here: gpwmdcounterdisinfo.com/policy-brief...

Continuing our socialisation efforts, @gp-wmdctrdisinfo.bsky.social Initiative team members from @dfrlab.bsky.social were at #RigaStratCom dialogue this month presenting on the threat of nuclear disinformation.

(1/3) Earlier this month the King’s College London team delivered a regional outreach workshop on Countering #CBRN #disinformation for states on the African continent.

Our 15th #CBRN #disinformation narrative monitoring snapshot is out! This report identifies several false narratives that were circulating between 15-28 April 2025. Read more here: gpwmdcounterdisinfo.com/policy-brief...

(1/6) Initiative partners Open Nuclear Network had the pleasure of attending the AMC Cross-Disciplinary Conference: Paths to Disarmament in Times of Nuclear Threat, held on 12–13 June in Uppsala, Sweden.

(1/3) The @gpwmd.bsky.social counter CBRN disinfo team has released its latest #disinformation tactic as part of the series of spotlight reports highlighting the common tactics used to spread #CBRN disinformation.

(1/3) Our initiative was excited to participate in the recent @gpwmd.bsky.social meeting on evolving technologies to leverage WMD non-proliferation and threat reduction activities.

Last week the team were in Lisbon attending the @gpwmd.bsky.social #SIMBA_BIO workshop and presenting the initiative’s work on countering #CBRN #disinformation.

(1/2) Our Initiative has been busy engaging with experts and diplomats to counter WMD disinformation.