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Fibre-optic internet cables onboard the "Sophie Germain" cable boat of "Orange Marine" in La Seyne-sur-Marne harbour, France (Miguel Medina/AFP via Getty Images) Cable owners want light-touch rules on sensing – but in the Indo-Pacific, barely any rules exist to touch. Subscribe to The Informer for monthly expert analysis, and to Events for advance notice of visiting world leaders and distinguished guests.
Europe and the Indo-Pacific may be connected by global data flows, but their submarine cable policies reflect vastly different priorities. In Europe, concerns over hostile state interference—particularly from Russia—have put resilience, redundancy, and rapid response at the center of policy frameworks.
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