by nsiteamadmin | Jul 29, 2018 | 2018, All Publications, ASIA, Economics, North Korea, Popp, G., SMA Publication, SME Elicitation, Socio-cultural, South Korea, ViTTa
[Q7] Many analysts indicate that due to the partial marketization of the North Korean economy, the economy has stabilized somewhat. What were the key reasons the regime made the decision to marketize? What factors inhibit a broader marketization of the economy?...
by nsiteamadmin | May 8, 2018 | 2018, All Publications, Popp, G., SMA Publication, SME Elicitation, Space, ViTTa
Effects of Investment on Pathways to Space Security Author | Editor: Popp, G. (NSI, Inc.) Introduction Over the past year, the Strategic Multilayer Assessment (SMA)2 team employed NSI’s Virtual Think Tank (ViTTa®) methodology to reach out to a global network of space...
by nsiteamadmin | Mar 20, 2018 | 2018, All Publications, Popp, G., SMA Publication, SME Elicitation, Space, ViTTa
[Q15] What insight on current space operations can we gain from understanding the approaches used for surveillance, reconnaissance, navigation, communication, timing synchronization, and indications and warnings before the advent of the space age? Author | Editor:...
by nsiteamadmin | Feb 12, 2018 | 2018, All Publications, ASIA, China, Popp, G., Russia, SMA Publication, SME Elicitation, Space, USA, ViTTa
[Q16] Which international actors currently have the greatest strategic risk in the space domain? What affordable non-space alternatives are there to mitigate or avoid that strategic risk? A Virtual Think Tank (ViTTa)® Report. Author | Editor: Popp, G. (NSI, Inc,)....
by nsiteamadmin | Jan 25, 2018 | 2018, All Publications, Popp, G., SMA Publication, SME Elicitation, Space, Stevenson, J., ViTTa
[Q13] What are the national security implications of increasingly accessible and affordable commercial launch services? Are these the same for the US and near-peers or states with emergent space capabilities? A Virtual Think Tank (ViTTa)® Report. Author | Editor:...
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...