EPISODE · Jan 31, 2025 · 28 MIN
EP142: The Geopolitics of the Electromagnetic Spectrum: Power, Control, and Electronic Warfare
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Summary:In this episode, we comprehensively examine the geopolitical implications of the electromagnetic (EM) spectrum. We detail its crucial role in civilian and military applications, highlighting international competition for spectrum resources and the increasing importance of electronic warfare. We explore the historical context of EM spectrum use, the impact of technological advancements like 5G and AI, and the evolving legal and ethical challenges associated with its military applications, especially in space and cyber warfare. Finally, we analyze the strategic approaches of various nations—including the US, China, Europe, and India—to secure EM spectrum dominance. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit geopoliticsunplugged.substack.com/subscribe
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