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Space Is Becoming the New Military Battleground

Original: Militarizing the Final Frontier — How Space Became the New Battleground

A new analysis argues that space is increasingly being militarized, with major powers treating orbit as a strategic domain alongside land, sea and air. The piece examines how satellites, anti-satellite weapons and space-based defense programs are turning the final frontier into a competitive military arena, raising concerns about arms races and the lack of binding international rules governing conflict beyond Earth.

Why now: Growing geopolitical rivalry in space, including military satellite deployments and counterspace capabilities, is drawing fresh attention to space security.

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