by Manlio Dinucci The operation organised by the “Five Eyes” against Huawei aims exclusively to ensure that 5G technology in the West will not be controlled by a Chinese company. As a Pentagon report attests, this civilian technology is primarily used for military purposes. At the London Summit, NATO’s 29 countries pledged to “guarantee the security of our communications, including 5G”. Why is this fifth generation mobile data transmission technology so important for the Atlantic Alliance? While previous technologies were finalised to produce ever more advanced smartphones, 5G is designed not…