Freedom of the Seas and the Strait of Malacca
According to Wikipedia, “freedom of the seas” is a principle in international law and law of the sea. It stresses freedom to navigate the oceans. Like any law, enforcement is sometimes required. Historically, during a period of relative peace (1815-1914), often referred to as “Pax Britannica”, the Royal Navy was, in effect, the guarantor of … Continued