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Title: Worker-Bee Satellites Will Weaponize Space — and Help Us Keep the Peace
Post by: rangerrebew on June 07, 2018, 10:40:58 am
 Worker-Bee Satellites Will Weaponize Space — and Help Us Keep the Peace

    By Brian G. Chow Read bio

June 5, 2018


Traditional arms-control negotiations have gone nowhere in half a century. A functional tack offers a way forward.

Space will be weaponized by the early 2020s, but there is a silver lining. Rather than arguing endlessly whether weapons can be defined and prohibited in space, China, Russia, the United States, and other countries can now resign themselves to the emerging reality — and unite to keep peace in a weaponized space.

https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2018/06/worker-bee-satellites-will-weaponize-space-we-can-still-keep-peace/148746/?oref=d-topstory (https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2018/06/worker-bee-satellites-will-weaponize-space-we-can-still-keep-peace/148746/?oref=d-topstory)