AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSpace & Launch Ops (Marshall Islands link): Katalyst Space released the first in-orbit images from its Link robotic servicing craft, launched from Kwajalein Atoll (Marshall Islands) on July 3, as part of the Swift Boost mission to extend NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory. Climate & Land Security: Flooding from sea-level rise now affects about 30% of Majuro’s urban areas each year, while Enewetak’s nuclear-waste dome shows cracking and more frequent flooding; a new Pacific Security College paper warns land loss is becoming a regional peace-and-security fault line. Pacific Nuclear Anxiety: China’s nuclear-capable submarine missile test in the South Pacific sparked renewed calls for the “blue continent” to stay nuclear-free, with Pacific peace groups urging leaders to resist missile tests and major-power exercises. Regional Diplomacy (PNG–Taiwan): Papua New Guinea moved to close Taiwan’s Port Moresby trade office “immediately,” drawing U.S. concern and highlighting internal PNG divisions over One China policy. Defense Tech Shift (Ukraine): Russia is reportedly moving from drone swarms to low-altitude, manually guided strikes to evade air defenses, underscoring the tech race shaping Pacific security debates.
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