Foreign Affairs Discussion Group
The Witherle Library foreign affairs discussion group will meet by zoom on Wednesday, November 4 from 5-6pm. The topic is ‘Can Diplomacy Limit Weapons in Space?’ All are invited. A suggested reading list follows.
Secretary of the Air Force announces on-orbit space control weapons, Sept 15, 2026. Clickable.
The US has Weapons in Space. Now What? Chris O’Meara, Carnegie Endowment, Oct 1, 2026. Clickable.
Some Nations have Deployed Space Weapons. Here’s what issues are worrying experts. Associated Press, Oct 6,2026 carried by PBS. Clickable.
US Space Force: Space Threat Fact Sheet, July 2026. Clickable.
Could Russia Be Poised to Use an On-Orbit Weapon Against a Commercial Satellite? Clayton Swope and Chantal Li, Oct 15, 2026, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Clickable.