Welcome to The Sentinel Journal
Welcome to The Sentinel Journal, the official publication of the Sentinel Research Society at the Institute of World Politics. Our mission is to address critical counterintelligence (CI) challenges through innovative and unconventional solutions. By leveraging the expertise of seasoned professionals, academics, and technology experts, we develop strategies that transcend traditional CI activities, enhancing national security and protecting critical assets.
Description of Journal Topics
At The Sentinel Journal, we cover a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:
Counterintelligence Strategies: Exploring innovative approaches to counterintelligence that go beyond traditional methods.
National Security: Analyzing the impact of emerging threats and developing strategies to safeguard critical assets.
Data Privacy: Investigating the balance between privacy and security in the context of counterintelligence.
Technology and CI: Examining the role of cutting-edge technology in enhancing counterintelligence efforts.
Policy Analysis: Providing detailed analysis and recommendations on policies affecting national security and counterintelligence.
Brief Description of the Sentinel Research Society
The Sentinel Research Society (SRS) is a student-led organization at the Institute of World Politics (IWP) that focuses on addressing critical counterintelligence challenges through innovative and unconventional solutions. SRS is spearheaded by IWP doctoral students with contributions from graduate students and interns. In addition to research and problem-solving initiatives, students involved in SRS will have opportunities to participate in academic and research events at other universities and research institutions, fostering collaboration and expanding their network. The Sentinel Research Society aligns with IWP’s mission by fostering innovative solutions to counterintelligence challenges, a core aspect of national security.
Invitation to Join the Community of Subscribers
We invite you to join our growing community of subscribers who are passionate about counterintelligence, national security, and innovative solutions. By subscribing, you’ll receive exclusive access to our latest research, expert analysis, and thought-provoking articles delivered directly to your inbox.
Standards for Papers
If you wish to write an article for The Sentinel Journal, please adhere to the following standards:
Article Requirements
Length: 800-1,200 words
Formatting: Double-spaced, 12pt, Times New Roman
Citations: Chicago full-note format
No Abstract Needed
Content Guidelines
Use relevant block quotes sparingly to maintain readability.
Keep paragraphs short and focused on a single idea.
Avoid excessive use of bullets and lists.
Review Process
Articles reviewed by SRS directors and possibly IWP doctoral students and approved by IWP faculty.
Reviews focus on formatting, grammar, style, readability, applicability, creativity, and discussion value.
Feedback and guidance available from reviewers.
Topics for Exploration
Counterintelligence Strategies: Innovative approaches beyond traditional methods.
National Security: Impact of emerging threats and safeguarding critical assets.
Data Privacy: Balancing privacy and security.
Technology and CI: Cutting-edge technology enhancing counterintelligence.
Policy Analysis: Detailed policy analysis and recommendations.
Contribute Your Voice
Join us in developing creative, unconventional, and non-governmental counterintelligence solutions.
Collaborate with seasoned professionals and academics to enhance national security.
Be part of a publication that encourages meaningful discussion and innovative thinking.
Submit your articles to SentinelJournal@substack.com and become a part of The Sentinel Journal!
Support The Sentinel Institute
Your support is crucial to our mission. By making a donation, you help us continue our vital work in developing innovative counterintelligence strategies and protecting national security. Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a difference. Thank you for your generosity and commitment to our cause.
