Paradox: The Surprising Logic Behind the Submarine Cable Industry

There are many paradoxes behind the submarine cable industry. Research Director Alan Mauldin shared his insights on this topic at Submarine Networks World 2026—and you can download his slides.

This presentation explores:

  • Percentage Growth Paradox
  • Efficiency Paradox
  • Resiliency Paradox
  • Rational Overbuild Paradox

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