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Saturday, January 2, 2010
How to Deal with the Somali Pirates
According to the New York Times, Somali pirates hijacked a British-flagged vehicle carrier off the Somali coast late on Friday. For a principled and historically grounded analysis of what the civilized world should do about such atrocities, read Doug Altner’s excellent essay “The Barbary Wars and Their Lesson for Combating Piracy Today.”
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