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  <title><![CDATA[CircleID]]></title>
  <link>https://circleid.com/topics/networks</link>
  <description>CircleID - Networks</description>
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  <dc:rights>Copyright 2026, unless where otherwise noted.</dc:rights>
  <dc:date>2026-05-22T15:06:00+00:00</dc:date>

  
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      <title><![CDATA[The Internet Is Fragmenting - Most of the People Who Should Notice Aren&#8217;t Looking]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/the&#45;internet&#45;is&#45;fragmenting&#45;most&#45;of&#45;the&#45;people&#45;who&#45;should&#45;notice&#45;arent&#45;looking</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[The internet is fragmenting across cables, routing systems and governance. Most network engineers, focused on regional operations, are missing how technical infrastructure and state power are reshaping a once interoperable network.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-05-21T11:10:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Iran Threatens Subsea Internet Cables in the Strait of Hormuz]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/iran&#45;threatens&#45;subsea&#45;internet&#45;cables&#45;in&#45;the&#45;strait&#45;of&#45;hormuz</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Iran is seeking to monetize and potentially weaponize subsea internet cables beneath the Strait of Hormuz, exposing how modern geopolitical conflicts increasingly threaten the digital infrastructure underpinning global finance, communications and trade.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-05-18T13:44:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Running-Code Primacy - The Patch Needed to Preserve the Internet&#8217;s Original Design]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/running&#45;code&#45;primacy&#45;the&#45;patch&#45;needed&#45;to&#45;preserve&#45;the&#45;internets&#45;original&#45;design</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[This essay argues that Internet governance has drifted from technical coordination into unaccountable institutional power, and proposes "Running-Code Primacy" as a post-RIR framework grounded in distributed validation, interoperability, and voluntary adoption rather than registry authority.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-05-12T11:56:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[The New Space Race for Direct-to-Device Mobile Networks]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/the&#45;new&#45;space&#45;race&#45;for&#45;direct&#45;to&#45;device&#45;mobile&#45;networks</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Three decades after Iridium's costly collapse, falling launch costs and improved signal processing are reviving satellite-to-phone ambitions, as Starlink, Amazon and AST SpaceMobile race to build direct-to-device networks that could reshape mobile coverage and competition.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-05-06T12:38:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Building RIPE SEE: A Conversation With Jan Žorž About Community, Trust, and the Work Behind a Regional Event]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/building&#45;ripe&#45;see&#45;a&#45;conversation&#45;with&#45;jan&#45;zhorzh&#45;about&#45;community&#45;trust&#45;and&#45;the&#45;work&#45;behind&#45;a&#45;regional&#45;event</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Jan Žorž reflects on SEE RIPE's role in uniting a fragmented region, where trust built through informal exchange now underpins internet resilience and helps align engineers with policymakers as regulatory pressures intensify.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-28T12:58:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Beyond Connectivity: How Submarine Cable Resilience Dictates Digital Sovereignty in the Age of Fragmented Governance]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/beyond&#45;connectivity&#45;how&#45;submarine&#45;cable&#45;resilience&#45;dictates&#45;digital&#45;sovereignty&#45;in&#45;the&#45;age&#45;of&#45;fragmented&#45;governance</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Subsea cables underpin global data flows, yet resilience, control and deep sea access now define digital sovereignty as governance fragments, hyperscalers consolidate ownership, and states prioritize survivability over efficiency in an increasingly contested geopolitical seabed.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-28T11:25:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[IP Reputation for AI Teams: The Infrastructure Concept Nobody Explains]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/ip&#45;reputation&#45;for&#45;ai&#45;teams&#45;the&#45;infrastructure&#45;concept&#45;nobody&#45;explains</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[As AI agents scale, IP reputation emerges as a hidden constraint, shaping access to external systems and degrading performance. Managing network identity, not just models, is becoming essential for reliable data collection.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-28T11:14:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Africa&#8217;s Community Networks Offer a Local Path to Inclusive and Resilient Connectivity]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/africa&#45;community&#45;networks&#45;offer&#45;a&#45;local&#45;path&#45;to&#45;inclusive&#45;and&#45;resilient&#45;connectivity</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Community networks, locally built and governed, are emerging across Africa as cost-effective tools to extend connectivity, bolster digital sovereignty, and improve cyber resilience, despite regulatory, financial, and technical constraints that hinder broader adoption.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-27T13:07:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fixing Geofeed: From Self-Reported Data to Verified Trust]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/fixing&#45;geofeed&#45;from&#45;self&#45;reported&#45;data&#45;to&#45;verified&#45;trust</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Geofeed data, long reliant on unverifiable self-assertions, faces mounting security risks. Integrating RPKI could transform it into a trusted, cryptographically validated infrastructure, strengthening routing integrity, regulatory compliance, and digital sovereignty across an increasingly contested internet.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-21T11:38:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Internet Has a New User - It&#8217;s Not You]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/the&#45;internet&#45;has&#45;a&#45;new&#45;user&#45;its&#45;not&#45;you</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[AI agents are rapidly becoming primary internet users, with inference-driven traffic reshaping network demands and exposing infrastructure blind spots as latency-sensitive, machine-to-machine activity begins to outpace and outcompete human web behavior.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-21T11:21:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[NOGs at a Crossroads: Confronting the New Demands of Network Operations]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/nogs&#45;at&#45;a&#45;crossroads&#45;confronting&#45;the&#45;new&#45;demands&#45;of&#45;network&#45;operations</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Surging outages and mounting losses are increasingly forcing a rethink of network operations, as NOGs now confront a shift from technical exchange to strategic governance, where resilience, leadership, and institutional influence define the profession's future.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-20T12:17:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[CaribNOG Enters Its Institutional Era]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/caribnog&#45;enters&#45;its&#45;institutional&#45;era</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[CaribNOG's 32nd forum in Curaçao marks a shift from volunteer roots to institutional structure, as the Caribbean network community formalises programmes, expands research, and positions itself to tackle climate, geopolitical, and infrastructure pressures.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-17T10:46:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[IPv4 Market Shows Early Signs of Stabilization Amid Persistent Demand]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/ipv4&#45;market&#45;shows&#45;early&#45;signs&#45;of&#45;stabilization&#45;amid&#45;persistent&#45;demand</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[After months of declining prices, the IPv4 market shows early signs of stabilisation, with firming prices, resilient global demand, and sustained transaction volume suggesting a gradual rebalancing rather than a structural downturn.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-14T13:26:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[Iran-Linked Cyberattacks Expose Fragility of America’s Industrial Nerve System]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/iran&#45;linked&#45;cyberattacks&#45;expose&#45;fragility&#45;of&#45;americas&#45;industrial&#45;nerve&#45;system</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[Iran-linked hackers infiltrated US industrial control systems, disrupting energy and water infrastructure. The attacks highlight systemic vulnerabilities in internet-connected devices and signal an enduring cyber threat despite easing geopolitical tensions.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-10T12:41:00-07:00</dc:date>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Fractured Web: How Internet Fragmentation Threatens Our Connected World]]></title>
      <link>https://circleid.com/posts/the&#45;fractured&#45;web&#45;how&#45;internet&#45;fragmentation&#45;threatens&#45;our&#45;connected&#45;world</link>
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      <description><![CDATA[As governments, firms and engineers reshape networks, the internet is fragmenting into rival systems. Interoperability erodes, raising costs, curbing rights and weakening resilience, with global growth, innovation and cooperation increasingly at risk.]]></description>
      <dc:date>2026-04-10T11:54:00-07:00</dc:date>
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