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Nick Szabo· 2026-04-22 02:54
RT Reza Nasri (@RezaNasri1)The Department of War claims “International waters are not a refuge for sanctioned vessels.”This is nonsense.U.S. domestic law, including its sanctions, has no application in international waters. The high seas are not U.S. territory, so American rules do not extend there. The high seas belong to no state. They are "res communis", open to all nations with no sovereignty attached.These sanctions cannot be enforced against foreign vessels in international waters.The EU’s 1996 Blocki ...