Western Defence and ReArm Europe: The Roots of a Quiet Crisis
Focus Points: Is Globalisation an issue even in the Defence Sector? The war in Ukraine has fundamentally reshaped the strategic landscape. Reports flowing directly from observers on the battlefield to political decision-makers revealed a stark reality: no European state was—and, to a large extent, still is—capable of sustaining a conflict fought at such an intensity…
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From Space to Power: The New Geopolitics of Orbits
Main Topics A New Geo-Political Paradigm For more than six decades, outer space has been viewed primarily as a domain of scientific exploration, technological competition, and national prestige. Today, however, this traditional understanding is becoming increasingly inadequate. Earth orbit has evolved into an essential component of contemporary strategic power projection, to the point that the…
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The Misguided Trajectory of Space Law
Main Topics of the article A Reflection Off Course Legal scholarship on outer space has long repeated an intellectual move that deserves to be questioned before it can be corrected. In seeking to conceptualize the legal order lacking in domains beyond the reach of sovereignty, scholars almost invariably turn to the law of the sea,…
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