date: 2025-03-02 previous note: [[1007.1 Realpolitik in Space]] related note(s): - [[1001 Spacepower Theory|Space Power Theory]] tags: #space-power-theory # Control and Seizure of Space Any attempt by a non liberal democracy to seize and control space is inevitably an act of war on liberal democracies everywhere. Totalitarian regimes that do no share the democratic ideals of liberals nation-states will inevitably use their power to control as much as they can. Considering liberal democracies values on voicing opposition to elected officials and freedom of press, these would have to be suppressed harshly and violently in a totalitarian hegemon. --- # References 1. [[Toward a Theory of Space Power]]