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'Space being weaponised': A purely civilian system can be 'repurposed' for military capabilities

Erin Ogunkeye is pleased to welcome Mélusine Lebret, Researcher in the Defence, Security & Justice research group at RAND Europe. According to Lebret, the growing militarisation of space cannot be understood simply by asking whether a satellite is civilian, military, or a “weaponised.” And Lebreton argues that militarization does not eliminate the necessity of cooperation. The emerging…

'Space being weaponised': A purely civilian system can be 'repurposed' for military capabilities

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Rift Rumblings in Prabowo's Coalition

The coalition supporting Prabowo Subianto is beginning to face signs of division. It is time for political parties to listen to the people's voice.

  • Democrat Party leader Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono calls for public sentiment consideration
  • Three agendas: economic growth, justice enforcement, democracy protection
  • Prabowo's military-style governance may strengthen autocratic regime

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