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The Intelligence: Out-of-this-world war

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Warfare Beyond Earth: The Space Conflict Paradigm

This chapter delves into the duality of space as a frontier for both exploration and military conflict, tracing its evolution from the moon landing to modern militarization. It examines the pivotal role of satellites in military operations and strategic planning, highlighting the increasing significance of the Space Force amid rising global tensions. The discussion dissects the reality of space warfare, the challenges it presents, and the potential risks of miscalculations that could lead to catastrophic consequences.

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