Submarine Cables and the Rise of Mass Surveillance

The Largest National Security Risk You’ve Never Heard Of Use code JOHNNYHARRIS at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: The world is connected by just 500 cables. America is spying on them, China is building out a competing network, Russia is threatening to break them, and everyone else is caught in the middle. Correction: 05:25 224 Terabits per second, not bytes My next video is live on Nebula NOW! It’s about Joe Rogan - and why he’s so popular. Watch now: Check out all my sources for this video here: Check out my new channel with Sam Ellis - Search Party: @Search-Party Get access to behind-the-scenes vlogs, my scripts, and extended interviews over at Do you have an insider tip or unique information on a story? Do you have a suggestion for a story you want us to cover? Submit to the Tip Line: I made a poster about maps - check it out: Custom Presets & LUTs [what we use]: The music for this video, created by our in house composer Tom Fox, is available on our music channel, The Music Room! Follow the link to hear this soundtrack and many more: About: Johnny Harris is an Emmy-winning independent journalist and contributor to the New York Times. Based in Washington, DC, Harris reports on interesting trends and stories domestically and around the globe, publishing to his audience of over 3.5 million on Youtube. Harris produced and hosted the twice Emmy-nominated series Borders for Vox Media. His visual style blends motion graphics with cinematic videography to create content that explains complex issues in relatable ways. - press - NYTimes: NYTimes: Vox Borders: NPR Planet Money: - where to find me - Instagram: Tiktok: @ Facebook: Iz’s (my wife’s) channel: - how i make my videos - Tom Fox makes my music, work with him here: I make maps using this AE Plugin: All the gear I use: - my courses - Learn a language: Visual storytelling: