Research priorities

Focused legal and policy analysis for outer space governance.

Three project tracks organize CGI’s public work: treaty gaps, lunar governance, and space security law.

Current project tracks

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Each page gives the essentials first, then links to sources and related work.

Approved public report

Outer Space Treaty Gap Analysis Project

Treaty gaps, national implementation, and reform pathways.

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Governance design research

Lunar Project

Lunar governance models grounded in current law and clearly labelled scenarios.

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Active research project

Golden Dome: International Law and Space Security

Space-based missile defence, dual-use systems, and strategic stability.

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Treaty

Implementation and gaps

Start with OSTGAP.

Lunar

Institutional design

Explore future governance models.

Security

Legal characterization

Review Golden Dome legal questions.

Supporting materials

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