Toll the Malacca Strait — and price out American hegemony

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On April 22, Indonesia’s finance minister went off-topic during a symposium and raised the possibility of tolling the Strait of Malacca in light of the current Hormuz crisis, drawing swift rejections from the foreign ministers of Singapore, Malaysia and even Indonesia. All appealed to norms like the “freedom of navigation” or the “right of transit […]The post Toll the Malacca Strait — and price out American hegemony appeared first on Asia Times.