Space Policy Edition: The Geopolitics of a Successful SETI Detection
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science
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The Geopolitical Implications of a Successful SETI Program by Ken Wizzian and John Trappagan
Wright: I'm quite fond of a paper that you and two co-authors just published. It's called the geopolitical implications of a successful SETI program. And they put on people's radar's potential for real problems when a SETI program succeeds, he says. Wright: They were concerned that one nation state using a big radio telescope would monopolize conversations with aliens.
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