GIS Radio: European spacepower and the cost of strategic division

GIS Radio: European spacepower and the cost of strategic division

Author: Geopolitical Intelligence Services (GIS) September 17, 2026 Duration: 20:54
Europe has remarkable space capabilities, but fragmented authority limits its strategic power and autonomy. An analysis by Lamont Colucci. Read the full report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on LinkedIn This episode was created using Google NotebookLM, an AI tool, based on GIS reports, and features synthe...

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