Space security
Subtitle: trends and challenges
Publisher: The National Institute for Defence Studies
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Tokyo, Japan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
ISBN-13: 9784864820448
Subjects: Space security; Congresses; International cooperation
Other titles: NIDS International Symposium on Security Affairs 2015
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Also available online in PDF format from National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS) web site.
Table of contents: title: Pt. I. Trends in space security; title: United States military uses of space: issues and challenges  -- Peter L. Hays; title: French military space, addressing the tipping point: from necessity to dependency  -- Jean-Daniel Testé; title: Space for security in Europe  -- Xavier Pasco; title: The role of space development in the national security of China  -- Teruhisa Tsujino; title: Japanese space security policy and utilization  -- Yasuaki Hashimoto -- Pt. II. Space threats and responses; title: U.S. policy, programs, and diplomatic initiatives in response to space debris and counterspace threats  -- Brian Weeden; title: European Union response to threats  -- Xavier Pasco; title: Threats against the use of outer space: Japan's case  -- Setsuko Aoki -- Pt. III. International cooperation in space security; title: The challenges and opportunities for European-Japanese national security space cooperation  -- John B. Sheldon; title: Current status and review of Japan's space security policy seen in the basic plan on space policy and subsequent discussions -- Shinichi Nakasuka.