In this June edition of Real Space Strategy Live, host Christopher Stone, Senior Fellow for Space Deterrence at the National Institute for Deterrence Studies, welcomes Dr. Kevin Pollpeter from the U.S. Air Force’s China Aerospace Studies Institute. Together, they explore the evolving threat landscape in space, China’s counterspace capabilities, and the challenges of deterring aggression in the space domain.
Topics include:
- China’s military space doctrine
- Counterspace threats from kinetic to cyber
- The limits of traditional deterrence theory
- Strategic recommendations for U.S. space policy
About the Author
Christopher Stone
Christopher Stone previously served as Special Assistant to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy (2018–2019). He serves as a senior fellow for the National Institute for Deterrence Studies. His insights and opinions reflect independent analysis of space deterrence challenges and do not reflect the opinions of the Department of War or United States Government. The views of the author are his own.
