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1 – 10 of 176Most users’ interaction with the internet occurs wirelessly but underpinning global data delivery are hundreds of submarine cables that traverse the ocean floor. The sector’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262379
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The central role of the western Pacific region in this infrastructure, with its dense connections to both sides, complicates US and Chinese efforts at mutual isolation.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279828
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Large sources of renewable energy such as hydro, wind and solar are often remote from demand centres and can suffer curtailment or delayed investment as a result of grid…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265416
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Live sports is the most profitable part of the television industry. Its place as part of cable TV packages has prevented many US households from switching to lower-cost…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB195860
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The talks yielded some progress but fell short of full agreement on the GSI project, a proposed underwater cable that would connect the electricity grids of Cyprus, Greece and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289683
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Critical infrastructure is an attractive target, given the difficulty of attributing such attacks and the lack of immediate fatalities, which reduces the likelihood of escalation…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278095
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Its proponents argue that interconnecting the world’s power grids would make it easier for renewable energy, however remotely it is generated, to replace most fossil fuels in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263279
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Conservative broadcast news media in the United States will be reshaped after January 20 by a combination of Trump’s departure; a backlash from his supporters against Fox News for…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258443
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Ireland, which is one of the few European countries that is militarily neutral, is coming under increased pressure to align with its EU partners on international security issues…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280842
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LEO broadband promises genuinely global broadband coverage by expanding access to remote areas where cables are too costly or impractical to install. If all LEO broadband systems…