Armed naval multilateralism in the red sea

• Main Author: Chong, Alan
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Social Sciences; Country and Region Studies; International Political Economy
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173420
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Operation Prosperity Guardian was established in mid-December 2023 as a coordinated naval patrol operation to counter Houthi rebel attacks on shipping in the Bab-el-Mandeb strait in the Red Sea. This is a welcome instance of armed naval multilateralism.