Throughout the Cold War, the International Space Station represented a shared project. It brought the world together in difficult times. Throughout the Apollo-Soyuz project, we saw it help in terms of co-operation throughout the Cold War detente.
As we are now seemingly moving away from the International Space Station towards commercialization of a space domain, what wider implications does that have for diplomacy? What can we do to ease that tension up in space that we feel here on the ground?