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		<title>#SpaceWatchGL Opinion: The Commercial Diplomacy Gap</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Torsten Kriening]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://spacewatch.global/2026/03/spacewatchgl-opinion-the-commercial-diplomacy-gap/" title="#SpaceWatchGL Opinion: The Commercial Diplomacy Gap" rel="nofollow"><img width="800" height="400" src="https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/as12-46-6813medium-800x400.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/as12-46-6813medium-800x400.jpg 800w, https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/as12-46-6813medium-360x180.jpg 360w, https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/as12-46-6813medium-1140x570.jpg 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a><br> <b> Written by Torsten Kriening </br> </b>  The U.S. State Department's open invitation to commercial space companies marks a strategic shift that European policymakers and industry leaders cannot afford to ignore.]]></description>
		
		
		
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