In this episode, Senior Fellow Peter Garretson interviews Josh Carlson, author of Spacepower Ascendant.  They discuss spacepower theory, space development theory, Space Force roles and missions, US-China competition, and why the Space Force needs a broad vision.

Josh:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-carlson-19ba0167/

Josh's Book Spacepower Ascendant

https://www.amazon.com/Spacepower-Ascendant-Development-Theory-Strategy-ebook/dp/B08BY52LFN

Space Force Journal

https://spaceforcejournal.org/

Dr. Goswami's Testimony on China

https://www.uscc.gov/sites/default/files/Namrata%20Goswami%20USCC%2025%20April.pdf

Space Force Advertisement:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXtkq07oUaM

Space Futures Workshop 2060 Report

https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/AD1101899.pdf

China's Space Solar Power Plan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhgJwnpYRGc

Planetary Defense:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7KAsv57Rpw

Where Starship Could take US:

https://warontherocks.com/2021/05/a-starcruiser-for-space-force-thinking-through-the-imminent-transformation-of-spacepower/

Dr. Ziarnick's Book

https://www.amazon.com/Developing-National-Power-Space-Theoretical/dp/0786494999

Dr. Dolman's Book

https://www.amazon.com/Astropolitik-Classical-Geopolitics-Strategy-History/dp/0714681970

Dr. Goswami's Book

https://www.amazon.com/Scramble-Skies-Competition-Control-Resources/dp/1498583113