by Steven Kiersons, MA | Aug 29, 2013 | General News
The following blog series by the Sentinel Project’s Steven Kiersons explores how the physical sciences and Western philosophy contributed to the modern phenomenon of genocide and totalitarianism. Kiersons illustrates how the rise of scientism following the discoveries...
by Steven Kiersons, MA | Aug 28, 2013 | Burma, General News
August 27, 2013 – A failed attempt to initiate violence by 969 members, including Buddhist monks, illustrated something of the method of ethnic cleansing in Burma. A masked man in Thandwe attacked a Buddhist woman. While there was no way to determine the...
by Steven Kiersons, MA | Aug 27, 2013 | General News, Team Announcements
The following blog series by the Sentinel Project’s Steven Kiersons explores how the physical sciences and Western philosophy contributed to the modern phenomenon of genocide and totalitarianism. Kiersons illustrates how the rise of scientism following the...
by Steven Kiersons, MA | Aug 22, 2013 | General News
The following blog series by the Sentinel Project’s Steven Kiersons explores how the physical sciences and Western philosophy contributed to the modern phenomenon of genocide and totalitarianism. Kiersons illustrates how the rise of scientism following the discoveries...
by Sentinel Project | Aug 19, 2013 | General News, Team Announcements
Iranian pro-democracy demonstrators in 2009 used social media to organize and document their protests. Here, an opposition supporter films a protest on her mobile phone. (Source) Technology is changing the nature of human rights The Sentinel Project is excited to...
by Steven Kiersons, MA | Aug 18, 2013 | Burma
A confidential source inside Burma reported to the Sentinel Project on the Eid violence which began August 9. The most concerning information relayed is that despite the official abolition of NaSaKa announced by Thein Sein in mid-July 2013, the force, which has been...
by Danny Hirschel-Burns | Aug 16, 2013 | General News
*This is the second of two blog posts that examines local, nonviolent responses to mass atrocities. This post examines specific strategies communities can use. For the first post, click here.”During mass atrocities, most civilians survive with little outside...
by Steven Kiersons, MA | Aug 15, 2013 | General News
The following blog series by the Sentinel Project’s Steven Kiersons explores how the physical sciences and Western philosophy contributed to the modern phenomenon of genocide and totalitarianism. Kiersons illustrates how the rise of scientism following the...
by Sean Langberg | Aug 13, 2013 | General News
Click here to read the entire report on localized early warning systems. For decades, people around the world concerned about the outbreak of mass atrocities and genocide have chanted the “Never Again” refrain. Dozens of reports, conferences, and symposiums have...
by Troy Powell | Aug 13, 2013 | General News, Iran, Team Announcements
What happens when intervention and humanitarian efforts are blocked at the highest levels of government? Despite the technological progress society has enjoyed, the unprecedented spread of information and the ongoing development of international laws, interventions...