Geopolitics
The Sabotage of Silence: How Archaic International Law Enables Hybrid War on Global Infrastructure
The critical undersea cables powering our digital world are being snapped in strategic waters like the Baltic and Red Seas, with incidents often occurring in legal grey zones that shield perpetrators from accountability. This exposed vulnerability is a direct result of a Western-dominated international legal system that is deliberately archaic and reactive, designed to protect imperial interests while leaving the infrastructure of emerging powers dangerously exposed to sabotage and hybrid warfare.