Information on "Space-Based Weapons Control"
December 2011
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Dec 2011
Deterrence and Escalation in Cross-Domain Operations
Author: Vincent Manzo
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
This policy brief discusses whether traditional concepts such as escalation, deterrence, and proportionality would apply to a US-China conflict. More on «Deterrence and Escalation in Cross-Domain Operations»
September 2010
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Sep 2010
The Role of Transparency and Confidence-Building Measures in Advancing Space Security
Author: Jana Robinson
Publisher: European Space Policy Institute (ESPI)
"Terrestrial" transparency and confidence- building measures (TCBM) have been employed for decades and had a special role during the Cold War. More on «The Role of Transparency and Confidence-Building Measures in Advancing Space Security»
June 2010
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Jun 2010
Ottawa in Space? – Reversing the Burden of Proof Regarding Space Weapons
Author: Max M Mutschler
Publisher: European Space Policy Institute (ESPI)
In order to provide new impetus to the debate concerning the prevention of an arms race in space, EU member states agreed upon a "Draft Code of Conduct For Outer Space Activities", whose goal is to set some rules for the responsible use of outer spac... More on «Ottawa in Space? – Reversing the Burden of Proof Regarding Space Weapons» -
Jun 2010
The Hague Code of Conduct Against Ballistic Missile Proliferation
Author: Lucia Marta
Publisher: European Space Policy Institute (ESPI)
In December 2008 the EU adopted a Draft Code of Conduct (EU Draft CoC) for outer space activities. More on «The Hague Code of Conduct Against Ballistic Missile Proliferation»
May 2010
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May 2010
Next Steps on a Code of Conduct for Responsible Space-Faring Nations
Author: Samuel Black
Publisher: European Space Policy Institute (ESPI)
There are three generic types of international agreements that have been proposed to enhance space security. More on «Next Steps on a Code of Conduct for Responsible Space-Faring Nations»
January 2010
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2010
Space Security 2010
Author: Theresa Hitchens, Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Luca del Monte, Brian Weeden, Ray Williamson, Ciro Arévalo-Yepes, Zhang Ze, Laurence Nardon, Philip J Baines, Victor Vasiliev, Laura Kennedy, Sergey Batsanov, Zhai Yucheng, Jeffrey Lewis
Publisher: United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)
This conference report provides an outline of the discussion at the Space Security 2010 conference. More on «Space Security 2010» -
2010
Keeping Space Safe
Author: Max M Mutschler
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF)
This report deals with efforts to establish an arms control regime for space. More on «Keeping Space Safe»
May 2009
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May 2009
Space Security or Anti-Satellite Weapons?
Author: Michael Krepon, Samuel Black
Publisher: Henry L Stimson Center
This paper discusses space security in the Cold War continuum. More on «Space Security or Anti-Satellite Weapons?»
January 2009
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2009
A Safer Space Environment?
Author: Kerstin Vignard, Sergei A Ordzhonikidze, Philip J Baines, Adam Côté, Bruce W MacDonald, Richard DalBello, Wolfgang Rathgaber, Nina-Louisa Remuss, Kai-Uwe Schrogl, Sameh Aboul-Enein, Bharath Gopalaswamy
Publisher: United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)
This issue of Disarmament Forum explores the possible components of a strengthened space security regime and potential ways forward for the international community. More on «A Safer Space Environment?»
September 2008
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Sep 2008
China, Space Weapons, and US Security
Author: Bruce W MacDonald
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This report examines the strategic landscape of the military competition in space and highlights the dangers and opportunities the US faces in the space arena. More on «China, Space Weapons, and US Security»
