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How US Cable Security Policy Is Restructuring Indo-Pacific Digital Infrastructure - Geopolitical Monitor
GNews: Indo-Pacific·2026-05-26AllianceP5: Strategic DecouplingP7: Alliance ArchitectureP8: Northern Arc
Why it matters
US cable security policy represents concrete alliance action to restructure critical Indo-Pacific digital infrastructure away from Chinese control and dependency, directly supporting Australia's strategic decoupling and alliance resilience. This development strengthens Australian digital sovereignty and reduces vulnerability to Chinese leverage over undersea cable networks that carry financial, defence, and intelligence traffic.
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