Understanding the impact of subsea cables is important for designing the policies and prioritizing the infrastructure investments that will be most effective for growth. Subsea cables are the global backbone of the internet, connecting people, businesses and economies around the world, and are the key to accelerating digital transformation, especially with the rise in global internet usage during the COVID-19 pandemic, which emphasised the need for widespread, reliable connectivity and infrastructure. What is the effect of on relying on some global powers to provide internet infrastructure to developing nation

