by nsiteamadmin | Mar 30, 2018 | 2018, All Publications, Aviles, W., SMA Publication, SME Elicitation, Space, ViTTa
[Q5] Is it possible to realistically quantify the economic impact of warfighting events in space (e.g., increase in insurance costs for commercial satellites, stock market perturbations of a space attack, change in consumer behavior due to disruption of communication...
by nsiteamadmin | Mar 7, 2018 | 2018, All Publications, Aviles, W., Geopolitics, Iraq, MIDDLE EAST, SMA Publication, SMA Reachback Cell, SME Elicitation, Syria, Terrorism, ViTTa
Question (R6.1): What conditions (demographic, political, etc.) should exist on the ground in the Middle Euphrates River Valley and the tri border (Syria/Jordan/Iraq) region to deny the seeds of future conflict from being planted – particularly taking into account the...
by nsiteamadmin | Jan 3, 2018 | 2017, All Publications, Australia, Aviles, W., Bragg, B., Brazil, Canada, China, EUROPE, India, Iran, Israel, Japan, Luxembourg, MIDDLE EAST, New Zealand, North Korea, Peterson, N., Popp, G., Russia, Singapore, SMA Publication, SME Elicitation, South Korea, Space, ViTTa
[Q2] How does each entity in the following categories conceive of space operations for military and commercial purposes? How do they approach space operations and services? Is there any difference in how their commercial ventures (if any) consider security during...
by nsiteamadmin | Oct 13, 2017 | 2017, All Publications, Aviles, W., Geopolitics, MIDDLE EAST, SMA Publication, SMA Reachback Cell, SME Elicitation, ViTTa
Question (R5.5): How stable is the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), and to what extent can the United States rely on the GCC to influence foreign policy objectives in the region? What are the implications of the changing dynamics between GCC members? Author | Editor:...
by nsiteamadmin | Oct 13, 2017 | 2017, AFRICA, All Publications, ARCTIC, ASIA, Aviles, W., Canna, S., EUROPE, Intent, MIDDLE EAST, Neuroscience, NORTH AMERICA, Qualitative Analysis, SMA Publication, Strategic Communication, Terrorism
Influence in an Age of Rising Connectedness. Author | Editor: W. Aviles & S. Canna (NSI, Inc.). Executive Summary A strong argument can be made that we are moving toward a pluralized, multipolar world, in which military and economic sources of power are widely...
by nsiteamadmin | Jul 6, 2017 | 2017, All Publications, ASIA, Aviles, W., Bahrain, Geopolitics, Kuwait, MIDDLE EAST, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, SMA Publication, SMA Reachback Cell, SME Elicitation, ViTTa, Yemen
Question (R4.8): Are there impediments to cooperation amongst GCC nations that reduce their effectiveness towards undesirable or adverse regional issues? If so, how could impediments be overcome? Author | Editor: Aviles, W. (NSI, Inc.). Executive Summary At the time...