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CCP Inc. in Argentina: China’s International Space Industry Engagement

This “CCP Inc.” case study analyzes how an ecosystem of Chinese state, commercial, diplomatic, and military actors facilitated cooperation between China and Argentina in the space sector, resulting in years of partnerships across key space technologies. 

Report by Samantha Lu , Briana Boland , and Lily McElwee — January 24, 2023

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U.S. Space Force Primer

Report by Kari A. Bingen , Kaitlyn Johnson , John Dylan Bustillo , and Marie Villerreal Dean — January 3, 2023

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NATO’s Road to Madrid

NATO in Space

Podcast Episode by Kaitlyn Johnson — December 21, 2021

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Director, Aerospace Security Project and Senior Fellow, International Security Program
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Tech Unmanned

OSAM I Am

This episode covers it all––from understanding the taxonomy of on-orbit servicing, to current commercial and governmental projects, to its national security and policy implications.

Podcast Episode by Kaitlyn Johnson — August 24, 2021

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Tech Unmanned

Remote Sensing and Sensibility

The third episode of Tech Unmanned focuses on a new commercial space revolution in remote sensing and earth observation satellites. 

Podcast Episode by Kaitlyn Johnson — July 27, 2021

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Tech Unmanned

The AIs That Bind: It’s All about the Process

Lindsey and Kaitlyn are joined by Devaki Raj, CEO and Co-founder of CrowdAI, and Kristen Sproat, Principal at BCG and Marine Corps Reservist, for a discussion on artificial intelligence and machine learning in the Department of Defense. 

Podcast Episode by Kaitlyn Johnson — June 29, 2021

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China’s New Space Station Is a Stepping-Stone to Achieving Broader Ambitions

On April 29, China launched the first module of its new space station, cementing its status as one of the world’s leading space powers. While a major success in its own right, the station will also serve as a stepping-stone for achieving future ambitions in space.

Critical Questions by Matthew P. Funaiole and Brian Hart — April 29, 2021

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Smart Women, Smart Power Podcast

Space as a Warfighting Domain

Beverly Kirk and Kaitlyn Johnson discuss recent reports on space threats, space as a warfighting domain, and the counterspace capabilities of countries around the world.

Podcast Episode by Beverly Kirk and Kaitlyn Johnson — April 21, 2021

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Defense Against the Dark Arts in Space

Analysts from CSIS and the Secure World Foundation will discuss methods to protect space systme from counterspace weapons, including active and passive defenses, strategy and policy measures, and diplomatic initiatives. Panelists to be announced.

Event by Todd Harrison , Victoria Samson , Frank Rose , David Edmonson , and Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan — April 15, 2021

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