Brian Hart

is a research associate with the China Power Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), where his research focuses on China’s military, economic, and technological developments.

Opinion / Strategy

Bad Idea: Focusing International Space Cooperation on Established Space Powers

While the U.S. is prioritizing relationships with nations that have highly-developed space programs, China is building out partnerships with nations that have underdeveloped programs. If the U.S. does not reorient its focus, it risks ceding leadership in this critical domain to China.