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Allies & Extended Deterrence, ArchiveBusiness, commerce, Industry, Japan, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, Japan Ministry of Defense, JASD, Space, space deterrence, Space Security, SPACETIDE, Tokyo

Japan’s Ministry of Defense: Opening Space Security to the Commercial Sector

Christophe Bosquillon1 Comment

On February 28, 2024, the Chamber of Industry and Commerce of Tokyo, which is also Japan’s largest start-up hub, held a Japan Air Self-Defense Force–sponsored online event, “Space Security and…

Archive, Space Deterrence & Conflictanti-satellite, Arms Control, ASAT, China, NGO, Nuclear Deterrence, Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, outer space law, policy, Russia, satellite, Space, space deterrence

Two Years After the ASAT Test Ban: A Realistic Assessment

Michael J. Listner2 Comments

Introduction Two years have passed since the United States announced a unilateral ban on the testing of destructive anti-satellite (ASAT) weapons. The ban was announced on April 12, 2022, and…

Archive, Space Deterrence & ConflictASD, congress, defense space strategy, integrated deterrence, LEO, missile defense, NASA, National Space Council, NDAA, OSD, policy, Space, space deterrence, strategic adversaries, USSPACECOM

Congress Must Demand Stronger Leadership from OSD Space Policy

Peter Garretson1 Comment

In 2019, Congress created the position of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy (ASD Space Policy) to elevate space within the Office of the Secretary of Defense and provide…

Archive, Space Deterrence & ConflictApollo, cold war, Cold Warriors, DARPA, Department of Defense, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Luner Landing Program, Mercury, Moon, NASA, North Korea, NRO, Saturn, space deterrence

Is NASA a National Security Organization?

Peter Garretson0 Comments

Is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) a national security organization? The answer matters greatly in the division of labor between government agencies, as well as how NASA should…

Archive, Space Deterrence & ConflictASAT, China, defence, Deterrence, five eyes, NATO, Royal Air Force, Russia, space deterrence, UK

Allied Contributions for Combined Space Operations and Deterrence

Robert Atchison0 Comments

The United States is acknowledged as the global leader in both military and commercial space. Today’s geopolitical landscape is multipolar due to the rise of China as a potential rival…

Archive, Space Deterrence & ConflictASAT, deter, EU, France, GOVSATCOM, ISAC, NATO, satellite, security, Space, space deterrence, space policy, space resilience, treaty, United Kingdom

European Union Space Strategy for Security and Defense

Christophe Bosquillon0 Comments

Recently the European Union (EU) released its EU Space Strategy for Security and Defence. This document is centered on safeguarding space activities and enhancing the security of EU interests and…