Maintaining International Peace and Security by Regulating Military Use of Outer Space

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Ms. Saadia Zahoor, a Ph.D Scholar, is Senior Lecturer at the Department of Law, Bahria University, Islamabad.

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[1] Akehurst, Michael. Modern Introduction to International Law . New York: Routledge, 1998.

[2] Alan Wasser, “LBJ's Space Race: what we didn't know then (part 1).” The Space Review , (2005) http://www.thespacereview.com/article/396/1

[3] Baslar, Kemal. The Concept of the Common Heritage of Mankind in International Law . The Hague: Kluwer Law International, 1998.

[4] Bernhardt, S George. etl “Star Wars versus Star Laws: Does SDI Conform to Outer Space Law; The Reagan Legacy and the Strategic Defense Initiative.” Journal of Legislation 15(1989) 2, 251–273.

[5] Crowley, Kevin. “The Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI): Star Wars.” The Cold War Museum . http://www.coldwar.org/articles/80s/SDI-StarWars.asp

[6] David Webb, “On the Definition of a Space Weapon (When is a Space Weapon Not a Space Weapon?),” The Praxis Centre, Leeds Metropolitan University . http://praxis.leedsmet.ac.uk/praxis/documents/space_weapons.pdf

[7] Davies, Merton E. and William R. Harris, “RAND's Role in the Evolution of Balloon and Satellite Observation Systems and Related US Space Technology.” RAND , (1988), 6–9.

[8] Diederiks-Verschoor, I.H.P. and M. A. Butler, An Introduction to Air Law . Alphen aan den Rijn: Kluwer Law International, 2006.

[9] Foust, Jeff. “U.S. Dismisses Space Weapons Treaty Proposal As “Fundamentally Flawed”.” (September 11, 2014) http://spacenews.com/41842us-dismisses-space-weapons-treaty-proposal-as-fundamentally-flawed/#sthash.8Bs6s1Sr.dpuf

[10] Freeland, Steven. “Common Heritage, Not Common Law: How International Law Will Regulate Proposals to Exploit Space Resources.” QIL , 35 (2017), 19–33.

[11] Hobe, Stephen. Pioneers of Space Law . International Institute of Space Law, 2013.

[12] Hurt, Samuel. ‘Project Thor and Kinetic Bombardment.’ Prezi , (April 13, 2016) https://prezi.com/zs2csewsud0w/project-thor-and-kinetic-bombardment/

[13] Lambeth, Benjamin S. Mastering the Ultimate High Ground-Next Step in the Military Uses of Space . California: Rand, 2003.

[14] Listner, Michael J. “The International Code of Conduct: Comments on changes in the latest draft and post-mortem thoughts,” The Space Review , (October 26, 2015) http://www.thespacereview.com/article/2851/1

[15] Listner, Michael. and Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan, “The 2014 PPWT: a new draft but with the same and different problems.” The Space Review , (August 11, 2014) http://www.thespacereview.com/article/2575/1 (accessed: March 15, 2016).

[16] Melesse, Assefa M. et al, “Remote Sensing Sensors and Applications in Environmental Resources Mapping and Modelling.” Sensors (Basel), 7(2007) 12, 3209–41.

[17] Mowthorpe, Matthew. The Militarization and Weaponization of Space . Maryland: Lexington Book, 2003.

[18] Orloy, Alexander. “The U-2 Program: A Russian Officer Remembers: A “Hot” Front in the Cold War.” Central Intelligence Agency (Official Website), https://www.cia.gov/library/center-for-the-study-of-intelligence/csi-publications/csi-studies/studies/winter98_99/art02.html )

[19] Stephen Gorove, “Legal Problems of the Rescue and Return of Astronaunts,” The International Lawyer , no. (3) 4 (1969), 898–902)

[20] Taylor, Prue. “Common Heritage of Mankind Principle.” In The Encyclopedia of Sustainability, Vol. 3: The Law and Politics of Sustainability, edited by Klaus Bosselmann, Daniel Fogel, and J. B. Ruhl, 64–69. MA: Berkshire Publishing, 2011.

[21] Zhao, Yun. “An International Space Authority: A Governance Model for Space Commercialization Regime.” Journal of Space Law 30:2 (2004), 280.