Fuelled by tectonic shifts in regional and global balances of power, increasing security-driven competition in space has compelled many states to develop counter-space capabilities that can be used to disrupt, deny, or destroy space systems. These activities need to be regulated to ensure safe, secure, and sustainable use of outer space for all. Space militarisation and the early trends towards space weaponisation point to the urgent need to develop new norms and rules. What are the key trends, processes and gaps in our responses to space weaponisation?

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Victoria Samson
Washington Office Director, Secure World Foundation

Malcolm Davis
Senior Analyst, Australian Strategic Policy Institute

Ajey Lele
Senior Fellow, Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses

Jana Robinson
Managing Director, Prague Security Studies Institute

Moderator - Kazuto Suzuki
Professor, Graduate School of Public Policy, Tokyo University

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