Reconstruction and Discussion of the Agenda-Setting Process of the European Space Surveillance and Tracking Decision

Essay from the year 2015 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Environmental Policy, grade: 1,7, Maastricht University, language: English, abstract: The paper will provide an understanding of the lobbyism and the institutional behaviour towards economic liberalisation as a driving force in agenda setting. More practical, it can also be seen as a prognosis to the future role of commercial use of space, in Europe. This becomes a more and more relevant issue. Humanity always expanded and developed, space provides a lot of opportunities to those basic instincts. If investors cannot find a parking space in Maastricht, they might find one in Space: Space is expanding.