August 2, 2012 markpiesing Smartphones, drones and social media: peacekeeping’s technological armoury Here’s my latest piece for Wired… Type “UNSMIS” into YouTube and you can see for yourself what the United Nations observers are seeing on the very mean streets of Syria. Fed up with accusations from the Syrian authorities that they were making up their reports of ceasefire infringements, the UN’s Supervision Mission In Syria, in a surprise move, decided to post their own footage….. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like this:Like Loading... Related