What would happen in minute one of any future war? The internet would go down. China has highlighted this critical international security vulnerability by cutting submarine internet cables to Taiwan’s Matsu Islands. Now nations across the world are nervously looking at their own exposed connections. It’s plausible that the 500km-long Matsu Islands cables were cut by accident. Again. It’s the 27th time it has happened in the past five years. It’s generally attributed to Chinese fishing vessels ignoring the warnings on their charts and dropping anchors on the fragile lines of communication. This time, the outage has lasted almost a...