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herat
About this tag
The tag 'herat' appears in discussions about the hidden costs of conflict, including landmines and explosive remnants of war in regions like the Middle East, Central Asia, and Africa. The content explores how war damages cultural heritage and infrastructure, such as submarine cables, affecting both local communities and global commerce. While the tag is used in a thread title, the specific connection to Herat, Afghanistan, is not detailed in the excerpt. The discussion focuses on broader themes of conflict's impact on invisible networks and historical sites, rather than providing specific information about Herat itself.
The same wars that leave cities and monuments in ruins also reverberate through the world’s invisible networks — from ancient colonnades laced with unexploded ordnance to the undersea fiber arteries that carry cloud services — exposing how fragile both culture and commerce have become in the age...