Jun23 Space Force International Partnership Strategy: A Fireside Chat with Air Marshal Paul Godfrey Please join the CSIS Aerospace Security Project on Monday, June 23, 2025 at 10:00am EDT for a virtual fireside conversation with Air Marshal Paul Godfrey, Assistant Chief of Space Operations for Future Concepts and Partnerships, as he unveils the U.S. Space Force International Partnership Strategy. The conversation will be moderated by Sarah Mineiro, Senior Associate (non-resident) with the Aerospace Security Project. […]
May13 2025 Global Security Forum, Strength through the Storm: Industry, Innovation, and the Future of U.S. Military Power “American industrial genius, unmatched throughout all the world in the solution of production problems, has been called upon to bring its resources and its talents into action.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt, December 29, 1940 “[W]e will again build the strongest military the world has ever seen. We will measure our success not only by the […]
Apr25 Report Launch: Space Threat Assessment 2025 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 […]
Apr15 Enhancing U.S.-ROK Space Cooperation Please join the CSIS Aerospace Security Project on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 10:00am EDT for a virtual panel discussion on U.S.-Republic of Korea (ROK) space cooperation featuring HAN Minyoung, Director-General of the Climate Change, Energy, Environment, and Scientific Affairs Bureau, ROK Ministry of Foreign Affairs; John Lee, Deputy Administrator for Mission Directorates, Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA); Valda Vikmanis, Director of the […]
Apr11 Deepening the U.S.-Japan Space Security Relationship On February 7, 2025, President Trump and Prime Minister Ishiba issued a United States-Japan Joint Leaders’ Statement affirming “their determination to pursue a new golden age for U.S.-Japan relations” and their intent to continue a strong partnership in space. To highlight this deepening bilateral relationship and build off the recent CSIS report, From Earth to Uchū: The Evolution […]
Mar21 The Defense Department’s 8 Percent Challenge: What to Cut and Where to Invest Hosted ByAmerican Enterprise Institute (AEI) Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth recently directed US military services to identify budget cuts totaling 8 percent to fund higher-priority initiatives. To explore the range of choices and their implications, the American Enterprise Institute, in partnership with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, asked defense budget experts to follow the secretary’s guidance and rebalance […]
Mar12 Routledge Handbook of Space Policy: A Virtual Book Talk Please join the CSIS Aerospace Security Project on Wednesday, March 12 at 10:00 AM EDT for a virtual discussion with Thomas Hoerber, Jean Monnet Chair in European Studies and Director of the EU-Asia Institute, ESSCA School of Management; Mariel Borowitz, Associate Professor at the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology; Antonella Forganni, is Professor in Law and Adjoint […]
Mar11 Europe’s Nuclear Future Recent events have invigorated a discussion of the disposition of nuclear weapons in Europe. In a speech on March 5, French President Emmanuel Macron declared that “Europe’s future does not have to be decided in Washington or Moscow,” and called for discussions on the expansion of the French nuclear umbrella to European allies. Frontline countries […]
Feb24 NASA’s Moon to Mars Roadmap: Charting the Next Year It has been over 50 years since a human walked on the Moon. The quest to return to the lunar surface and explore other parts of the solar system, like Mars, has captured the imagination of many. NASA’s Moon to Mars program paves the way for the return of U.S. astronauts to the Moon through […]
Feb11 What is the “Iron Dome for America”? President Donald Trump’s executive order (EO) on an “Iron Dome for America” has caused a buzz across the defense community. But what does an “Iron Dome for America” actually mean? Please join the CSIS Defense and Security Department for a conversation on the implications of the “Iron Dome for America” executive order, the Pentagon’s implementation […]
