A Discussion on Global Counterspace Trends
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Please join the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Aerospace Security Project and Secure World Foundation (SWF) on Friday, April 25 at 2:00pm ET for a discussion about the latest counterspace weapons trends. The conversation will follow the publication of annual counterspace reports by each organization: CSIS’s Space Threat Assessment 2025 and SWF’s Global Counterspace Capabilities Report. The virtual event will have two parts and be live-streamed from this webpage.
The first part is a panel discussion moderated by Kari A. Bingen, Director of the Aerospace Security Project, which will feature Clayton Swope, Deputy Director of the Aerospace Security Project; Victoria Samson, Chief Director of Space Security and Stability at SWF; and Dr. Laetitia Cesari, Researcher and Legal Practitioner. A second panel, moderated by Makena Young, Fellow with the Aerospace Security Project, will feature Mallory Stewart, Former Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control, Deterrence, and Stability; Darren McKnight, Senior Technical Fellow, LeoLabs; and Greg Gillinger, Senior Vice President and Creator of Integrity Flash, Integrity ISR, to discuss trends in satellite behaviors and the impact of those trends on space safety and security.
This event is made possible through general support to CSIS.
Contact Information
- Kendra LaFave
- Program Coordinator and Research Assistant, Aerospace Security Project
- klafave@csis.org


Laetitia Cesari

Greg Gillinger

Darren McKnight

