Articles and Papers

Desire and Denial: The Denial of Cryogenic Rocket Motor Technologies to India
by V.S. Arunachalam

DFAIT Releases Space Security 2003 Discussion Paper
Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) releases the discussion paper version of Space Security 2003 in advance of the summer 2003 publication of the Space Security 2003 book, which is a joint production of DFAIT and EI.

The Future of International Cooperation in Space
ALBUQUERQUE, July 11--As part of The Eisenhower Institute Future of Space project, Senior Advisor Ambassador Thomas Graham, Jr. delivered a paper entitled, "The Future of International Cooperation in Space," to the National Security and Military Space Workshop at Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico.

The Law and the Military Use of Outer Space
Briefing by Ambassador Thomas Graham Jr. NAVAL WAR COLLEGE Newport, Rhode Island

On the Role of Outer Space in Confronting Aggressive Threats
"MAB", a distinguished European scientist, offers his perspective on space-related threats to international security and the role space would play in both conducting and countering them.

Threat to Satellites of a High Altitude Nuclear Detonation (PDF 3MG)
In this presentation Dr. Dennis Papadopoulos, Professor in Physics and Astronomy at the University of Maryland, addresses the potential consequences for satellites of a nuclear explosion in space.

Galileo: A Cornerstone of the European Space Effort
Xavier Pasco discusses the Galileo satellite navigation program, the recently approved European counterpart to the US GPS system, and analyzes the complex issues it represents for the relationship between the European Union and its member states, as well as its controversial role in US-European security and economic relations. Dr. Pasco is an expert on space policy at the Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique in Paris, France.

The President's Decision to Withdraw from the ABM Treaty
Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky analyzes the technical and political significance of the June 13, 2002 formal withdrawal.

Prevention of Arms Deployment in Space
A paper presented by Lt. General Mikhail S. Vinogradov, Vice Chair, Committee of Scientists for Global Security, prepared for Eisenhower Institute Seminar, January 17, 2002