The Undersea Domain is Challenging but Vital

The security of the seabed is critical to our modern way of life. Fibre optic cables carry the vast majority of the global digital communications that underpin day-to-day life across the world. Sea...

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Journal
The RUSI Journal
Published
2026-09-21
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/03071847.2026.2726645
Primary Topic
International Maritime Law Issues
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The Undersea Domain is Challenging but Vital

David Smallwood
The RUSI Journal
International Maritime Law Issues
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The Undersea Domain is Challenging but Vital

David Smallwood
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Abstract

The security of the seabed is critical to our modern way of life. Fibre optic cables carry the vast majority of the global digital communications that underpin day-to-day life across the world. Sea...

The RUSI Journal
Life below water
Openalex Percentile: Top 6%
International Maritime Law Issues
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