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Space Is Critical Infrastructure—It Needs an Alliance To Guard It

Newsweek

May 1, 2026

CSET’s Kathleen Curlee and former U.S. Air Force pilot Brian Golden shared their expert analysis in an op-ed published by Newsweek. The article discusses the growing importance of space infrastructure to modern life and argues that increased international coordination is needed to ensure the security and stability of the space domain.

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