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The failure points of an ‘integrated deterrence’ strategy in space
Soon after the U.S. Space Force rewrote its mission statement, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall stated the Air Force and Space Force “cannot sustain deterrence by standing still.” He believes integrated deterrence in its current form is insufficient to deter aggression, especially in space. Deterrence should dissuade adversaries from involving space in any conflicts.
The not-so-secret value of sharing commercial geospatial and open-source information
Two years ago, reports surfaced that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was detaining hundreds of thousands of China’s Muslim Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in so-called “re-education” camps. Chinese authorities initially denied the existence of these camps until human rights organizations and media sources provided indisputable evidence that they do exist.
The not-so-secret value of sharing commercial geospatial and open-source information
© Getty Images Satellite space Two years ago, reports surfaced that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was detaining hundreds of thousands of China's Muslim Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in so-called "re-education" camps. Chinese authorities initially denied the existence of these camps until human rights organizations and media sources provided indisputable evidence that they do exist.
A Pentagon strategy for elevating the space mission
Defense Secretary faces a host of challenges that are rapidly outpacing fiscal calendars, election cycles and even the best laid military plans based on last century’s industrial age. Nowhere is that more true than in space, which is vital to U.S. national security, commerce and the comfort of our modern life. But while the military now treats space as a warfighting domain, it is still not poised to seize and hold the high ground for years to come.
Opinion | A Pentagon strategy for elevating the space mission
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin attends a congressional tribute to the late Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick, who lies in honor in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on Feb. 3, 2021 in Washington, D.C. | Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images Defense Secretary faces a host of challenges that are rapidly outpacing fiscal calendars, election cycles and even the best laid military plans based on last century’s industrial age.
Why innovation is so important to America's global leadership
From health care to finance, education to navigating space, agriculture to climate research, and from Hollywood to the Pentagon, innovation has been America’s lifeblood. Innovation is new or improved art, products, processes, services, business models, or technologies. In the 1950s, the United States invested heavily in revolutionary technology in order to block Soviet aggression.
America must build its technology industries to win against China and Russia Original
Within every crisis is an opportunity. At the other end of this global pandemic awaits a new world of economic winners. Russia is already evoking Cold War memories by calling its test coronavirus vaccine "Sputnik V." China is no different in the race for a vaccine, portraying itself as a global citizen and using that as a bargaining chip against U.S. global leadership.
The U.S. Air Force May Be Holding up the Creation of a Effective Space Force
The U.S. Air Force May Be Holding up the Creation of a Effective Space Force In recent days, both the House and Senate have approved different versions of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act. With regard to defense/military space governance, there is a huge difference in how the two chambers view the solution. The House proposed the establishment of a new branch of military service, the U.S. Space Corps, to be aligned under the Department of the Air Force.
Space: The Final National Security Frontier
For some time now, experts have discussed how space is no longer only for exploration or passive surveillance but also serves as a potential warfare domain. However, space policymakers and decisionmakers continue to debate about America’s inability to keep up with the operational environment. Instead they should focus their attention on what the United States is “doing” to round the corner.
U.S.-Iran Engagement Through Afghanistan
Tehran boycotted the January 2010 London Conference on Afghanistan attended by 66 countries, primarily due to Iranian accusations that Britain is fomenting anti-government protests in Iran and that the United States and Britain are obstructing Iran’s nuclear progress.
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