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Bullshit. The right of innocent passage has long applied to straits. But as a practical matter very few US flagged merchant vessels even go through there, so if
by nradov 6mo ago
Bullshit. The right of innocent passage has long applied to straits. But as a practical matter very few US flagged merchant vessels even go through there, so if anyone actually pays it's going to be someone else.
- throwaway27448 6mo ago> The right of innocent passage has long applied to straits. Not even for one hundred years: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montreux_Convention_Regarding_the_Regime_of_the_Straits https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montreux_Convention_Regarding_... In any case, the cost will be passed on to the markets. Which country claims the vessel doesn't matter much.