Leeds - International Conference on Space Security

Yorkshire CND, and the Praxis Centre of Leeds Metropolitan University held a superb International Conference on the neandertahl neo-cons wet dream of total space dominance. As the creepy crooks like Rove, Jeb Bush, Kristol, Feith, Wurmser et al crouch over for the ultimate white knuckle ride, they see their future coming.

If you want a potted and essential history, and a revealing view of the importance of Alaska in the story - checkout No Nukes North.

Postgraduate researcher Stacey Fritz, a ball busting campaigner from Fairbanks University has a historic tale of campaigning against a backdrop of one of the world's great wildernesses .... dotted with USAF bases and military funded University facilities for rocket testing.

Tales of pork and the military industrial complex.

Re-visit to hear about the other contributions to this brilliant day out in one of the worst designed academic buildings in the world. Meanwhile look at speaker Bruce Gagnon's blog

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