What is it called when warships intentionally travel into disputed waters to reassert rights to navigation?
Thursday, October 29th, 2009Such as when a nation asserts sovereignty farther out from their coastline than international law allows or when sovereignty is improperly asserted over a gulf or bay, U.S. warships will periodically travel into those waters so as to prevent a kind of adverse possession. What is the term or, more likely phrase, for this?

