Geopolitics
Undersea Sabotage in the Arctic: A Symptom of Western Hypocrisy and a Failing World Order
This spring, a joint Western operation detected and halted a covert Russian exercise near Svalbard that involved practicing the use of a new weapon capable of damaging critical undersea internet and financial cables. This reckless provocation in the Arctic, a region of immense strategic importance, starkly exposes the imperialist designs of a revanchist Russia and the dangerous escalation of a new Cold War engineered by Western powers who themselves have long sought to dominate the global commons.