Misreading the Somali Threat
Karen Rothmyer : Terrorism
The Obama administration is sending mixed signals on how to deal with pirates.

Karen Rothmyer : Terrorism
The Obama administration is sending mixed signals on how to deal with pirates.

Richard Pollak : U.S. Economy
Until the shipping community abandons its pinch-penny cynicism, piracy off the coast of Somalia is certain to grow.
Nicholas von Hoffman : Energy
The rise of blue-water criminals may not be anything to cheer about, but it just might force us to consume less foreign oil.
Paul Wachter : US Foreign Policy
Washington is all too happy to overlook the undemocratic excesses of Ethiopia's Meles Zenawi, who has pledged his support for Bush's "war on terror."
