Space

Instead, Russia urged the U.S., Japan, and their Western allies to vote to ban all weapons in space.

The country is committing significant amounts of resources toward becoming the space hub of Southeast Asia. Is it worth it?

The absence of earnest multilateral discussions could send more states down the path of space weaponization, making access to space increasingly tricky.

There are genuine concerns that if steps are not taken to halt the current trend toward space weaponization, space could become an active warfighting domain.

Progress will probably require developing small, technical agreements given that big, all-encompassing agreements have proven too difficult under current international circumstances.

The U.K. proposal emphasizes a bottom-up approach and stresses trust-building. It’s a critical first step.

India has long valued France's partnership on issues ranging from defense and space exploration to civil nuclear power generation.

The latest U.S. Defense Department report on Chinese military power recounts Beijing’s growing space and counterspace capabilities.

Between the proliferation of counterspace capabilities and intensifying geopolitical competition, space is a critical domain for Asian powers.

Even as the war of words continues, there will need to be practical measures to deal with the increasing threats to space.

The window of opportunity for such talks is shrinking, and delay could see space emerge as an active domain for conflict.

Space competition is inevitable and offers huge gains to humanity.