CNS Space Resources

Congressional Testimony

• Charting a Course for Improved U.S. Space Security (PDF format)
  Testimony of James Clay Moltz
  Before the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs.
  Created: May 23, 2007

Articles (by subject/date)

Space Arms Control

• "Space Conflict or Space Cooperation?"

  James Clay Moltz, Research Story of the Week, January 26, 2006

   

• "Moonstruck:  What's Up with U.S. Space Policy?"
  James Clay Moltz, Research Story of the Week, February 2, 2004

   

• "China's Manned Space Program: Trajectory and Motivations"
  Stephanie Lieggi and Leigh Aldrich, Research Story of the Week, October 6, 2003

   

• "Seeking a Better Approach to Space Security"
  Zhong Jing, Nonproliferation Review, Vol. 10, No. 2 (Summer 2003)

   

• "Reining in the Space Cowboys"
  James Clay Moltz, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Vol. 58, No. 1 (January/February 2003)

   

• "China's Space Capabilities and the Strategic Logic of Anti-Satellite Weapons"
  Phillip Saunders, Jing-dong Yuan, Stephanie Lieggi, and Angela Deters, Research Story of the Week, July 22, 2002

   

• "Future Space Security"
  James Clay Moltz, Nuclear Threat Initiative Issue Brief, July 2002

   

• "Space Weapons or Space Arms Control?"
  James Clay Moltz, Research Story of the Week, April 15, 2002

   

• "Breaking the Deadlock on Space Arms Control"
  James Clay Moltz, Arms Control Today, Vol. 32, No. 3 (April 2002)

Space and Missile Defense

• "A Look at National Missile Defense and the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense System"
  Nathan Voegeli, Nuclear Threat Initiative Issue Brief, December 2005

   

• "Missile Defense and Space Policy:  2004 Presidential Candidate Positions"
  Caitlin Baczuk and Rebecca Schauer, Research Story of the Week, February 16, 2004

   

• "Sweeping the Skies"
  Peter D. Zimmerman and Charles D. Ferguson, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Vol. 59, No. 6 (November/December 2003)

   

• "Missile Defence Myopia: Lessons from the Iraq War"
  Dennis Gormley, Survival, Vol. 45, No. 4 (Winter 2003-04)

   

• "Chinese Responses to U.S. Missile Defenses: Implications for Arms Control and Regional Security"
  Jing-dong Yuan, Nonproliferation Review, Vol. 10, No. 1 (Spring 2003)

   

• "Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) in Northeast Asia: An Annotated Chronology, 1990-Present"
  East Asia Nonproliferation Project, March 13, 2003

   

• "Russia's Approach to the U.S. Missile Defense Program"
  Victor Mizin, Nuclear Threat Initiative Issue Brief, February 2003

   

• "A Japanese Perspective on Missile Defense and Strategic Coordination"
  Ken Jimbo, Nonproliferation Review, Vol. 9, No. 2 (Summer 2002)

   

• "Missile Defense: More May Be Better—for China"
  Wade L. Huntley, Nonproliferation Review, Vol. 9, No. 2 (Summer 2002)

Occasional Papers/Reports

• New Challenges in Missile Proliferation, Missile Defense, and Space Security
  James Clay Moltz, ed., August 2003

   

• Future Security in Space: Commercial, Military, and Arms Control Trade-Offs
  James Clay Moltz, ed., July 2002

   

• Missile Proliferation and Defenses: Problems and Prospects
  July 2001

   

• International Perspectives on Missile Proliferation and Defenses
  Scott Parrish, ed., March 2001

   

• BMD and Northeast Asian Security: Views from Washington, Beijing and Tokyo
  Evan Medeiros, Rapporteur, April 2001

Databases

• China WMD Database
  Includes a chronology of China's space arms control position, as well as updated developments.

   

• CNS Nuclear and Missile Database
  Includes regularly updated missile technology data and developments and transactions between selected countries.

   

• Country Profiles Database
  Includes regularly updated information on missile programs in specific countries.

{Updated 2/13/06}