‘Space Wars’ delves into the escalating militarization of space, exploring its historical roots and modern implications for global security. From early Cold War programs to today’s complex satellite defense systems, the book traces the evolution of space weapons and military strategy. It examines the vulnerability of space-based assets, like surveillance satellites and communication networks, highlighting the critical need for their protection against cyberattacks and physical threats. The book offers a comprehensive look at the development of anti-satellite (ASAT) programs and their potential to create debris fields, rendering orbits unusable. It also emphasizes the geopolitical challenges of regulating military activities beyond national borders, arguing that clear international norms are essential to prevent conflict.
‘Space Wars’ progresses by establishing the historical context, analyzing specific weapon systems, assessing current infrastructure vulnerabilities, and discussing future scenarios involving technologies like AI. Drawing from government reports, military documents, and expert interviews, ‘Space Wars’ connects international relations, cybersecurity, and technology policy. It stands out by offering an interdisciplinary perspective, combining historical analysis with technical assessments and policy recommendations, and providing valuable insights for anyone interested in the future of space exploration and international security.
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