BLOODSHED AND BREAKING WAVE: THE FIRST OUTBREAK OF SOMALI PIRACY
Ten years ago, Somalia suffered its first outbreak of piracy. In early 2005, pirates began appearing hundreds of nautical miles out at sea, attacking and hijacking vessels off the shores of central Somalia. However, the circumstances of this outbreak remain poorly understood. Why did pirate groups o...
Main Author: | Andreas Bruvik Westberg |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
Published: |
Stellenbosch University
2015-11-01
|
Series: | Scientia Militaria |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://scientiamilitaria.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/1122 |
Similar Items
-
Piracy Off the Coast of Somalia: The Argument for Pirate Prosecutions in the National Courts of Kenya, The Seychelles, and Mauritius
by: Milena Sterio
Published: (2012-05-01) -
Contemporary maritime piracy in Southeast Asia : history, causes, and remedies /
by: 323966 Young, Adam J.
Published: (2007) -
The Impact of Food Consumption, Government Type and Effectiveness, on the Rate of Somali Maritime Piracy, 2000-2008
by: Sam Rohrer
Published: (2011-10-01) -
The political economy of Somali piracy: Unravelling the actors, their motivations and activities, 2005-2011
by: Justus Ondigi, et al.
Published: (2022-12-01) -
Somali Piracy – From International Naval Operations to Armament of Merchant Ships
by: Marija Pospišil
Published: (2012-01-01)