Interruptions to Middle Eastern Internet services seem to be a bit of a theme over the last few years; but when you actually look at the maps of the undersea networks in the area you get to see something of the scale of the difficulty. In the same way as virtually all trade with the East used to go through the old Silk Route the modern day equivalent is a cluster of submarine cable systems in and around the Red and Arabian Seas.
Here are very few submarine cable maps that you might find interesting.
SUBMARINE CABLE AND EQUINIX DATA CENTER MAP 2010
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