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How should Australia respond to space militarization?

Editor March 6, 2020 Australia cyber attacks kinetic kills militarization satellites soft kill systems space capabilities superpowers the Australian Strategic Policy Institute weapons

There is growing concern about the militarization of space. Oftentimes, discussions about this topic focus on the larger space powers – the United States, Russia,…

How can space law address space militarization?

Editor February 7, 2020 Beihang University disabling satellites international law jamming and spoofing militarization space Law space technologies spacefaring nations the space race weapons of mass destruction

Space militarization is a pressing issue. If military conflicts occur in space, this could hinder space exploration. It could worsen life back here on Earth.…

Should humans stay on Earth?

Editor June 14, 2019 anarchy existential risk militarization mutually assured destruction preemptive strikes space colonization the Cold War the Hobbesian trap the Leviathan the security dilemma

Should humans leave Earth at all? Oftentimes, particularly in communities of people who are interested in outer space, this question is given little real consideration.…

International politics in space

Editor November 16, 2018 China international politics international relations militarization nationalism space politics the International system the space club the space race world governance

International politics is a tough game; countries have no one to turn to but themselves. Despite best efforts to create international institutions that promote more…