May 17, 2016
Over most of the past decade, Japan has been attempting to galvanize a foothold in the small satellite industry. The nation sees the potential of the technology for both economic
May 12, 2016
The International Policy Institute is hosting a panel discussion on May 23, 2016 from 3:30-5pm in Thomson Hall, Room 317. Area expert panelists will discuss cybersecurity from the perspectives of
May 10, 2016
Israel’s space program was established in the 1980s in response to security challenges. A shortage of resources forced Israel to focus on miniaturizing the technology and developing small, light satellites
May 2, 2016
Newer, smaller, and potentially transformative businesses are today bringing forth what can best be described as a revolution in space affairs, writes Jackson School Professor Saadia Pekkanen, an expert in
April 26, 2016
Apple has been in the news a lot recently. As discussed in Alexander Kegel’s post contextualizing the iPhone encryption debate, the San Bernardino terrorists used an iPhone and the FBI
April 25, 2016
The Space Security Initiative (SSI) Junior Fellows had a working luncheon with Mr. Sean Connell, Director of Business Recruitment at the Economic Development Association of Skagit County, Washington State. As
April 19, 2016
In recent years, small start-ups and technological entrepreneurs have emerged as cutting edge innovators in space-related technology. The sudden growth in private sector innovation in areas such as space launch
April 19, 2016
Alumna and Jackson School International Policy Institute Fellow Stacia Lee (B.A. International Studies, 2015) highlights top five facts from her research on the cybersecurity profile of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN),
April 19, 2016
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member countries have emerged among the world’s leading economies. The member states—Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam—have
April 13, 2016
Alumnus Dan Arnaudo (MAIS, 2014) writes a first-person piece about the digital revolution in Myanmar, where he participated in the country’s first “Information Symposium” that was held in Yangon in January