[Interview] How Should We Handle Space Weapons

Published: Feb. 27, 2024, 5 p.m.

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How serious is the threat from space weapons? How should we handle the situation with international treaties? Is there a way to ensure the enforcement of them and what are the risks if somebody breaks them? Figuring out the answers with Dr Matthew Powell from the University of Portsmouth.

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  • 00:00 Intro
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  • 01:49 How serious is the threat from Russia
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  • 08:37 Weapons in space
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  • 13:13 Consequences
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  • 18:12 Space-based anti-satellite weapons
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  • 25:58 The next version of outer space treaty
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  • 48:00 Current obsessions
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  • 52:55 Final thoughts
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