4 chapters across the catalog
Former National Security Council official Fiona Hill discusses the impact of the U.S. pausing lethal intelligence sharing with Ukraine. She notes that while the UK is part of the Five Eyes alliance, no ally has the same level of satellite imagery access as the U.S., leading to concerns about the future of international intelligence cooperation.
Climate TRACE, Al Gore Satellite Monitoring Platform
Al Gore is a major investor in Climate TRACE, a technology platform that uses satellites and artificial intelligence to monitor greenhouse gas emissions globally. The tool is intended to hold countries and individual landowners accountable for their carbon footprints, potentially facilitating a global carbon credit exchange.
Satellite Imagery Disputes, Putin Responsibility Claims
The debate between Matt Lee and Marie Harf continues regarding the validity of lines drawn on satellite photos provided by the US Embassy. Harf asserts that while the case may be circumstantial, ultimate responsibility for the conflict and the downing of the plane lies with President Putin.
US-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act, Iron Dome
The House introduced HR 4133, the United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012. The bill pledges "unshakable" support for Israel, provides funding for the Iron Dome defense system, and expands intelligence sharing, including access to U.S. satellite data.
