{"613166":{"#nid":"613166","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Why Donald Trump\u0027s New Space Force Can\u0027t Hurt China Like Star Wars Hurt the Soviet Union","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMargaret Kosal, professor in the Georgia Institute of Technology Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, was recently quoted in an article published in the \u003Cem\u003ESouth China Morning Post\u003C\/em\u003E entitled \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/military\/article\/2166844\/why-donald-trumps-new-space-force-cant-hurt-china-star-wars-hurt\u0022\u003E\u0026quot;Why Donald Trump\u0026#39;s New Space Force Can\u0026#39;t Hurt China Like Star Wars Hurt the Soviet Union.\u0026quot;\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHere\u0026#39;s an excerpt:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cblockquote\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMargaret Kosal, associated professor at Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Institute of Technology in the US, said that unlike the neck-and-neck competition between Washington and Moscow during the cold war, the US remains the leader in space, while China is quickly catching up.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EShe said Beijing\u0026rsquo;s 2007 destruction of one of its weather satellites had created a harmful cloud of debris in orbit around the Earth, exposing how far China still trails the US in space exploration technology.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe Sam Nunn School of International Affairs is a unit of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34559","created_gmt":"2018-10-23 20:34:17","changed_gmt":"2018-10-23 20:34:48","author":"pdemerritt3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"Kalina Paunovska","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/military\/article\/2166844\/why-donald-trumps-new-space-force-cant-hurt-china-star-wars-hurt","dateline":{"date":"2018-10-04T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2018-10-04T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"606992":{"id":"606992","type":"image","title":"Margaret Kosal","body":null,"created":"1528897504","gmt_created":"2018-06-13 13:45:04","changed":"1634215882","gmt_changed":"2021-10-14 12:51:22","alt":"Maraget E. Kosal","file":{"fid":"247238","name":"MargaretKosalSquare.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/MargaretKosalSquare.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/MargaretKosalSquare.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":86796,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/MargaretKosalSquare.jpg?itok=GnpnTy3U"}}},"media_ids":["606992"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"}],"categories":[{"id":"151","name":"Policy, Social Sciences, and Liberal Arts"}],"keywords":[{"id":"4034","name":"margaret kosal"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}