Brandon J. Weichert: Moscow recently clashed with Washington over its military build-up near Ukraine. It knows the US relies more heavily on satellites “than any other nation on Earth” – for civilian infrastructure and for its military, which could be left “impotent” if key satellites were disabled. In endangering the ISS so recklessly, Moscow is letting its opponents know “just how far it is willing to go to achieve its strategic objectives”.
Tag: antisatellite weapon
Is Russia about to checkmate US in Europe?
As Brandon J. Weichert explains in his recent Asia Times op-ed, “Unwise moves in the past by Washington in Ukraine and elsewhere are jeopardizing its game plan today.”
Russia threatens US space war after obliterating satellite into 1,500 pieces: ‘Wild West’
Jacob Paul interviewed Brandon J. Weichert about the recent Russian anti-satellite weapon test that almost destroyed the International Space Station. Read on for more.
Russia, China, and the Coming Space War
America is losing the Space War. It will soon lose the next world war to China and Russia. Brandon J. Weichert talks to Seth Leibsohn…
Russia Threatening Space War with the US
“To deter Russia, the US must immediately test its own ASAT capability while deploying swarms of smaller, “bodyguard” satellites designed to protect America’s sensitive satellites in Earth orbit from ASAT attack.” – Brandon J. Weichert in The Asia Times