Russia’s Huawei 5G Conundrum

... advocating that private Russian telecommunications companies share much of the 5G infrastructure [ 11 ], which may to some degree allow a more secure network to be built. However, this does not solve the problem of where to source the equipment. What should Russia do if the concerns about Huawei and Chinese technology more generally start to lead to the formation of an anti-Chinese technology based economic bloc? There is little reason to believe Russia will be any better than Western countries in evaluating the security related aspects ...