While our attention on China today is focused on the short-term challenge of tracking the Coronavirus, there is a long-term quandary that also deserves attention. It’s China’s military strategic intentions. Just what are they? China experts have tracked Beijing’s nuclear doctrine statements, their nuclear and...
In this Space News op-ed, Brian Chow and I ask should dominance be America’s immediate space security priority. Our short answer is no. Instead, the United States should tackle the weightier task of preventing Russia and China from disabling our key satellites. As we explain,...
Last week, President Trump authorized the re-creation of the Air Force Space Command. Its aim is to make America great in space. In pursuit of putting America first though, it would be useful to pay attention to a smaller space faring nation — France, which...
SpaceNews publishes a new piece from NPEC’s Executive Director Henry Sokolski and independent policy analyst Brian Chow on satellite security, “Growing U.S. Satellite Vulnerability: The Silent ‘Apocalypse Next'” Aug 22, 2018AUTHOR: Brian G. Chow and Henry Sokolski Growing U.S. Satellite Vulnerability: The Silent ‘Apocalypse Next’...
This article reviewed three major projections of the global space industry by Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Bank of America Merrill Lynch and extracted the trands that would significantly impact the design of both the domestic and international space traffic management (STM) schemes. If found...
NPEC Executive Director and NPEC Board Member publish a new piece in The National Interest, “How to Stop Iran’s Missile Program,” about multilateral options to place limits on the Iranian missile program. Dec 10, 2017 AUTHOR: Henry Sokolski and William Tobey How to Stop Iran’s Missile...
NPEC’s Executive Director and Wohlstetter Public Affairs Fellow publish a new piece in Foreign Affairs, “How to Handle South Korea’s Missile Ambitions.” Nov 06, 2017 AUTHOR: Henry Sokolski & Zachary Keck How to Handle South Korea’s Missile Ambitions The United States Should Not Give Seoul a Blank Check By...
Zachary Keck, NPEC Wohlstetter Public Affairs Fellow, has published two articles about nuclear weapons in South Korea. The first argues that redeploying U.S. tactical nuclear weapons in South Korea would have no military utility while also undermining alliance relations. The second one, co-authored with NPEC Research...
John Batchelor and Gordon Chang interview NPEC’s Executive Director on what might North Korea attack after a U.S. strike on its missles and nuclear sites. Aug 10, 2017 AUTHOR: Henry Sokolski
In this op-ed, featured in The Wall Street Journal, NPEC’s Executive Director and Zachary Keck examine the security implications of North Korea’s recent test of a 300-1,000 kilometer range Scud missile with a maneuvering reentry vehicle. The piece analyzes how the further spread of this missile technology...
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