Astropolitics Volume 20 Issue 2-3

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To Rule the Cosmic Waves: Maritime School of Thought and Space Strategy

Cameron, Shaun

2022 Astropolitics

doi:10.1080/14777622.2022.2145191

A wide range of states support national space agencies. The United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, France, and Australia are developing, or have developed, distinct space divisions within their military. The world is increasingly reliant on the sea for trade and prosperity, but the future...

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The Eagle Returned: Geopolitical Aspects of the New Lunar Race

Doboš, Bohumil

2022 Astropolitics

doi:10.1080/14777622.2022.2141958

After 50 years, the Moon is becoming a center of attention in the geopolitical competition among space powers. The planned lunar settlements to take place starting in 2025, or soon thereafter, will hold geopolitical considerations and impacts. This paper highlights and summarizes factors that...

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The Artemis Accords: The End of Multilateralism in the Management of Outer Space?

Din, Athar ud

2022 Astropolitics

doi:10.1080/14777622.2022.2144241

The Artemis Accords, an initiative by the United States, establishes guiding principles relating to the exploration and use of the Moon and other celestial bodies. By using the example of interpretational issues pertaining to property and possessory rights in outer space, this paper demonstrates...

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Man, State, and War in Space: Neorealism and Russia’s Counterbalancing Strategy Against the United States in Outer Space Security Politics

Schreiber, Nils Holger

2022 Astropolitics

doi:10.1080/14777622.2022.2143043

This paper aspires to contribute to the limited field of neorealist scholarship on security affairs in outer space by conducting a case study of the Russian Federation’s security policy in the celestial sphere. In recent years, Russia has emerged as one of the key players in the international...

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On the Threshold of Space Warfare

Pražák, Jakub

2022 Astropolitics

doi:10.1080/14777622.2022.2142351

Space hybrid operations possess considerable residual offensive capabilities for waging space warfare. Adequate utilization of space hybrid operations may surpass the disadvantages of kinetic anti-satellite weapons related to the proliferation of space debris and keep a wide array of impacts...

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An Australian Approach to Space Warfare

Dowse, Andrew; Blake, Duncan; O’Sullivan, Emmet

2022 Astropolitics

doi:10.1080/14777622.2022.2143633

Australia is currently experiencing a reinvigorated space program with a new space agency, significant industry investment in space ventures, and the Australian Defence Force embracing the military advantage conferred by space systems. Coincidentally, geostrategic instability has led Australia’s...

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Characteristics of Governance for Domains beyond National Jurisdiction: Lessons for Future Outer Space Governance

Doucet, Gilles

2022 Astropolitics

doi:10.1080/14777622.2022.2145190

Outer space is a domain beyond national jurisdiction where the governance regime is generally permissive. However, as actors and activities increase, additional governance is required. Other domains beyond national jurisdiction already benefit from functioning governance structures that have...

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Cooperation Between Government Agencies and Private Companies in Space: The Case of the United States

Maraš, Darija; Dangubić, Miloš

2022 Astropolitics

doi:10.1080/14777622.2022.2146495

Formerly a solely government sphere, space is now an attractive frontier for private companies. As research and production costs were unreachable for private actors in the past, only government agencies such as NASA, could afford the development of their space program, with participation from...

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Indonesian Space Activities: The Long and Winding Road

Nugraha, Taufik Rachmat; Putro, Yaries Mahardika; Aditya Nugraha, Ridha; Christiawan, Rio

2022 Astropolitics

doi:10.1080/14777622.2022.2141113

From early 1963 to 2022, Indonesian space activities saw numerous breakthroughs in space technologies, law, and policies, but also multiple challenges, the majority of which were caused by internal political issues. Indonesian space operations can be classified into three epochs: (1) the old...

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Synthetic Biology for Human Space Missions: Ethical Issues and Practical Applications

Szocik, Konrad; Braddock, Martin

2022 Astropolitics

doi:10.1080/14777622.2022.2141433

Synthetic biology is a new and promising way of managing challenges which may be faced by astronauts during human space missions. Due to specific constraints, which include long term travel and future settlement where in-situ resources are limited, synthetic biology provides a rational solution....

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