February 29, 2016
Jackson School Professor Saadia Pekkanen, an expert in outer space and international relations, gives an insider’s look into how smallsats (a.k.a. small satellites) are playing a big role in global
January 29, 2016
In this Forbes article about how Seattle is becoming a force in the space race, Associate Director and Professor Saadia Pekkanen examines who the major players are and their efforts
January 22, 2016
The Pacific Northwest is becoming the “Silicon valley of space” says Jackson School Professor and Associate Director Saadia Pekkanen in an interview with the University of Washington. Pekkanen also heads
December 1, 2015
Professor Saadia Pekkanen’s latest post for Forbes, “The New Race To Dominate Outer Space: All Face ‘Serious Growing Foreign Threat,’” scrutinizes the “counterspace” technologies of countries around the world. This
November 3, 2015
Leading-edge in international studies Professor Kenneth B. Pyle may be retiring this year after 51 years of full-time teaching at the Jackson School of International Studies, but his influential role on
October 27, 2015
In her latest contribution to Forbes, Professor Saadia Pekkanen writes that the “U.S.-Japan Military Space Alliance Promises To Grow In ‘New Ways.’” This publication was made possible in part by
October 13, 2015
The Inaugural Conference of the Jackson School’s International Policy Institute will feature panel discussions on Cyber-security, The Arctic and Space, and include a keynote presentation by Marc Grossman, Vice Chairman of the Cohen Group and former U.S. Ambassador and Under Secretary of State. The conference is co-sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the Henry M. Jackson Foundation and delivered in partnership with the American Academy of Diplomacy.
October 10, 2015
On Oct. 9, world-renowned historian Niall Ferguson, author of 14 books and named as one of 100 of the world’s most influential people by Time magazine, spoke to a packed room at
August 26, 2015
Professor Saadia Pekkanen’s contribution to Forbes highlights Space Situational Awareness and China’s situation. This publication was made possible in part by a grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York. The
July 28, 2015
Jackson School Associate Director Saadia Pekkanen‘s monthly post for Forbes explores how Japan has used the problem of orbital debris to develop new technologies that can also serve military purposes.