What is a maritime security construct? | ABC NEWS
The US has reportedly invited partner countries to join a new coalition called ‘Maritime Freedom Construct’ to enable ships to navigate the Strait of Hormuz once the conflict is over. Trump has previously been very critical of allies for not helping the US to secure and reopen the Strait. Defence and maritime security expert Jennifer Parker explains what a maritime security construct involves and how effective they are.
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