(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.

A big shout out to @gpwmd.bsky.social and @canadafp.bsky.social for their on-going support of our #CBRN #disinformation work and to Embassy of Canada to Ukraine for their on-going warm welcome to Kyiv.

(1/2) Last week in Kyiv, we spoke to students and staff at Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University about clinical & epidemiological indicators of deliberately-caused disease outbreaks and about warfare in the medical and public health information space.

In Kyiv, we also got superb briefings from the Center for Countering Disinformation and VoxCheck. Check out the brilliant work they are doing: cpd.gov.ua/en/ and voxukraine.org/en/voxcheck

Our team returned to Kyiv last week to brief the Verkhovna Rada working group on countering CBRN threats with updates on the initiative’s recent activities and on-going programme of work.

(1/3) During the 2024 NPT PrepCom conference over the last two weeks, several of our @gp-wmdctrdisinfo.bsky.social team members were in New York engaging with stakeholders and raising awareness among delegations about the growing threat of disinformation to the NPT process.

Interested in the CBRN #disinformation narratives that circulated in April? Check out our 14th monitoring snapshot! This report identifies false narratives spread between 1-14 April 2025. Read more here: gpwmdcounterdisinfo.com/policy-brief...

Reminder! Happening today - our official #NPTPrepCom side event! Come discuss how #disinformation undermines nuclear non-proliferation, disarmament and peaceful use.

The @gpwmd.bsky.social initiative to #counter #disinformation have released a new tool identifying disinformation narratives likely to emerge during the 2025 #NPTPrepCom.

(1/4) New analysis released by @euvsdisinfo.eu discusses Russia’s global disinformation efforts and highlights the recent expansion into the African region. It explains how the information space in Africa is being increasingly exploited as a geopolitical battleground.

Today is the day! Our initiative is in New York City for the start of @UN #NPTPrepCom! 🌍 Looking forward to connecting with delegates, partners, and advocates pushing for meaningful change.

(1/4) The 2025 #NPTPrepCom is about to begin in New York City. Diplomats, experts, and civil society are gathering to strengthen the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.

Our 13th #CBRN #disinformation narrative monitoring snapshot is out! This report identifies several false narratives spread between 18-31 March 2025. Read more here: gpwmdcounterdisinfo.com/policy-brief...

(1/4) Publication alert! New research in @thelancet.bsky.social focuses on the threat of mis- and disinformation on health in conflict settings, drawing from examples in Ukraine, Syria, Afghanistan and Mali. www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journal...

(1/4) As part of sustained disinformation efforts, Russia continues to spread false information in an attempt to manipulate the #OCSE and other international forums. x.com/RP_France_OS... ]

(1/2) Russia continues to attempt to spread false narratives in international security policy forums. This time they fabricated a front page of the Hull Daily Mail—a regional UK newspaper—falsely claiming 70,000 Ukrainian soldiers died in Russia’s Kursk region. x.com/UKOSCE/statu...

In a statement to the #OSCE last week, the UK highlighted how Russia fabricated newspaper headlines in the FSC to mislead and manipulate. This kind of disinformation has no place in international forums. www.gov.uk/government/s...

Interested in the #disinformation narratives circulating recently? Our 12th #CBRN disinfo narrative monitoring snapshot has arrived! This report identifies several false narratives spread between 4 - 17 March 2025. Read more here: gpwmdcounterdisinfo.com/policy-brief...

Out now: our 11th #CBRN #disinformation narrative monitoring snapshot! This report identifies several false narratives spread between 18 February – 3 March 2025. Read more here: gpwmdcounterdisinfo.com/policy-brief...

(1/4) Yesterday the @eudiplomacy.bsky.social initiative to ensure Information Integrity and Counter Foreign Information Manipulation & Interference (FIMI) released its third report on #FIMI threats. Read the report here: www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/3rd-eea...

(1/3) Check out this newly published research article 📰 by @centerforhealthsecurity.org, one of our @GPWMDofficial counter disinfo implementers analyzing Russian disinformation during the 9th Review Conference of #1972BWC @UNGeneva 🔗https://doi.org/10.1017/pls.2025.3