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Illegal Wildlife Trade in Uganda: Tracking Progress on ‘Following the Money’ (Cathy Haenlein and Vincent Opyene, RUSI)

Uganda occupies a critical position as a logistics hub for transnational flows of illegally sourced wildlife. As a source, consolidation and transit country, it...

Will Turkey’s Afghanistan ambitions backfire? (Galip Dalay, Chatham House)

At a time when many countries are leaving Afghanistan, Turkey has been searching for ways to stay. By helping run Kabul airport, Ankara believes...

Iraq’s electoral system (Victoria Stewart-Jolley, Chatham House)

Reform of the electoral system has been a consistent feature in Iraq since 2003. However, these developments have had little impact on how governments...

Raising climate ambition at COP26 (Anna Åberg, Antony Froggatt, Rebecca Peters, Chatham House)

COP26 is a crucial opportunity to prevent the most disastrous impacts of climate change and uphold the credibility of the Paris Agreement. To have...

OneWeb’s antenna supplier in South Korea inks $60 million deal with SES (Park Si-soo, Space News)

South Korean antenna maker Intellian Technologies signed a supply deal worth 71.1 billion won ($60 million) with Luxembourg-based satellite fleet operator SES. Intellian announced Oct. 5 that...

How low can satellites go? VLEO entrepreneurs plan to find out (Debra Werner, Space News)

Skeyeon CEO Ron Reedy knew flying satellites at low altitudes could slash the cost of a constellation. He didn’t know if there were any...

Space data used to detect sources of GPS disruptions (Sandra Erwin, Space News)

The proliferation of electronic devices designed to interfere with Global Positioning System signals is a problem for the Pentagon and for many industries that...

ODNI to share unclassified science and technology priorities (Debra Werner, Space News)

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) is preparing unclassified documents to share its science and technology priorities with industry and academia,...

Orbital Micro Systems and Thomas Keating forge weather data pact (Debra Werner, Space News)

Orbital Micro Systems announced an agreement Oct. 5 with UK technology firm Thomas Keating Ltd. to jointly fund design, development and testing of millimeter-wave...

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