On today's Defence Deconstructed Podcast, we discuss the growing international importance of space, Canada's new space policy, and India's recent anti-satellite missile test with CGAI Fellow Charity Weeden.

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Bios:

Dave Perry - Senior Analyst and Vice President with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

Charity Weeden - President and co-founder of Lquinox Consulting LLC and a Fellow with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

Related Links:

- "Strong, Secure, Engaged in a Threatened Space Domain" by Charity Weeden [CGAI Policy Perspective] (https://www.cgai.ca/strong_secure_engaged_in_a_threatened_space_domain)

- "The New Space Age" with David Perry, Bob McDonald, and Kenneth Hodgkins [CGAI Podcast] (https://www.cgai.ca/the_new_space_age)

Book Recommendations:

Charity Weeden: "Eccentric Orbits: The Iridium Story" by John Bloom (https://www.amazon.ca/Eccentric-Orbits-Iridium-John-Bloom/dp/0802121683/ref=asc_df_0802121683/?tag=googleshopc0c-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=293014842916&hvpos=1o1&hvnetw=g&hvrand=618178618480376133&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9060800&hvtargid=pla-332026154391&psc=1)

Recording Date: April 16th, 2019

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Produced by Jared Maltais. Music credits to Drew Phillips.