Piracy in international waters is on the rise again, in particular off the coast of Somalia. While the dynamic game … Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey the Great) in 67 BC. -- Piracy ; Somalia ; Public Choice Theory … between pirates, ship-owners, insurance firms and the military seems to have reached some kind of equilibrium, piracy risks …

security. -- Piracy ; Somalia ; counter-terrorism ; law and economics ; deterrence ; naval intervention … terms of its counter-piracy and its counter-terrorism objectives. We draw on arguments developed in the literature of law … and economics, detailed statistical analyses and a large number of in depth interviews. Counter-piracy operations are a …

terms of its counter-piracy and its counter-terrorism objectives. We draw on arguments developed in the literature of law … and economics, detailed statistical analyses and a large number of in depth interviews. Counter-piracy operations are a … relatively well protected transit corridor in the Gulf of Aden and the open sea. However, the counter-piracy measures appear to …

This paper argues that contrary to conventional wisdom, Somali piracy is likely to increase if Somalia's domestic … analyze the underlying factors driving piracy off the coast of Somalia and examine the effectiveness of the international … interest in the continuation of the piracy off Somalia, as long as violence does not escalate and ransoms remain at their …

, improving Somalia's anarchic political situation will not necessarily stop piracy. Our analysis demonstrates that piracy is a …This article argues that it will be difficult, if not impossible, to control Somali piracy for four reasons. First …, Somali piracy is a land-based problem and naval control mechanisms are not changing the incentives for pirates. Second …

piracy has undoubtedly risen as well, particularly in areas of the world marked by "failed" or "weak" states' (Somalia, Papua …Since 1994 worldwide maritime piracy has witnessed an explosion. While data collection has improved, the incidence of … New Guinea, Sierra Leone), though some areas (South-East Asia) have experienced piracy as a perennial hazard. It is not …

Die Piraterie am Horn von Afrika hat in den letzten Jahren deutlich zugenommen: 217 Schiffe berichteten 2009, von … durchquerten, angegriffen wurde, sorgt somalische Piraterie für erhebliche wirtschaftliche Kosten und Störungen. Einige Schiffe … einen explosionsartigen Anstieg der Piraterie im Golf von Aden verhindert, sie scheint aber keinen nachhaltig abschreckenden …