by Madeline Bersch | Apr 22, 2014 | Monitor
Iran Admits Nuclear Agency Reshuffle to Pave Way for 5+1 Talks Mehrdad Balali / Reuters President Hassan Rouhani’s government confirmed rumors on Monday it had reshuffled the leadership of Iran’s atomic agency to sideline nuclear experts opposed to talks...
by August Cole | Apr 17, 2014 | Monitor
Russia’s incursion into the Crimea started a domino effect of reevaluation of America’s myriad ties with its Cold War adversary. At the political level, sanctions and diplomatic pressure from NATO members continue around the clock. Then there are the day-to-day...
by Nathan Daniels | Apr 17, 2014 | Monitor
FACT SHEET – Current Space Launch Vehicles Used by the United States Nathan Daniels At present, the United States relies on Russian rocket engines to launch satellites into space. The U.S. also relies on Russia to transport its astronauts to the International Space...
by American Security Project | Apr 17, 2014 | Monitor
At present, the United States relies on Russian rocket engines to launch satellites into space. The U.S. also relies on Russia to transport its astronauts to the International Space Station, as the U.S. Space Shuttle program ended in 2011. Not only does this...
by August Cole | Apr 15, 2014 | Monitor
An old adage in military circles is that taking the high ground gives one side an obvious advantage over an adversary. When it comes to space, that seems to be as true as it is on Earth. In a week that has China’s President Xi Jinping presiding over the...
