Subdue An Armed Somali Pirate: Who Made them Disappear?

Capt. John
  • Cargo ships are not allowed to carry armaments. 
  • No one could figure out how to stop Somalian piracy.
  • The payoff from piracy that year from ransoms had been 100 times higher than it had been just four years.
  • Half of that went to financiers, 10% to village elders, 10% to the security squad, and 30% to the actual pirates.
  • Since 2019, there has been no piracy at all off Somalia.

In 2009, Somali pirates in dinghies were cleaning up millions of seajacking ships and collecting ransoms. Who made them...

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