Strait of Hormuz: Trump's Bluster and the Law of the Sea The latest salvo in the ongoing war of words between Donald Trump and Iran comes in the form of a declaration that has left international law experts perplexed.
The US President's vow to claim the Strait of Hormuz as American territory raises questions about the boundaries of national sovereignty and the norms of international relations.
Trump's outburst appears to be part of a broader pattern of behavior, where he has used his authority to assert control over various countries and territories.