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America’s contest with China isn’t just about troops, ships, and weapons—it’s also about control of digital infrastructure. The recent approval of HPE’s acquisition of Juniper Networks marks more than a corporate merger; it represents a strategic win in the battle for secure, trusted communications. For years, Huawei has dominated the global telecom market, embedding its equipment into critical networks worldwide despite the risks of espionage and disruption. By combining scale, R&D strength, and a secure supply chain, the new HPE-Juniper entity offers allies a viable American-made alternative. Every customer it draws away from Huawei is not only a market gain but a national security advantage. I wrote a follow up OpEd on why this is important merger to allow.
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