Elisabeth Braw — Undersea War: The Battle to Control the Cables and Pipelines That Connect Our World - with Amy Mackinnon — at the Wharf

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How sabotage and disorder threaten the fragile network of undersea cables and pipelines that makes modern life possible—and how it may already be drawing the world into an all out underwater warThe world depends on a tangle of underwater tubes on the ocean floor. Every day undersea cables transmit ninety nine percent of the world’s data, while intercontinental pipelines convey two thirds of the world’s oil and gas. These do their jobs so reliably that few would guess that “the cloud” is actually underwater, or that the stability of the global economy relies on pipelines on the seafloor. But as award winning security expert Elisabeth Braw reveals, an invisible battle over those cables and pipelines is already ramping up. Undersea War https://politics prose.com/book/9781…

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