Piracy In Somalia

Basic Information

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See Also

• Piracy

• News: An Economic Analysis Of The Somali Pirate Business Model
• News: Luxury Yachts Offer Pirate Hunting Cruises
• News: Piracy may hit Egypt's Suez Canal revenues
• Event/News: Somalia's pirate problem grows more rampant
• News: Somalia’s Pirates Flourish in a Lawless Nation
• News: Somalia a land of chaos, awash in weapons
• News: The Lawless Horn

Sources

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia entry

Game and Story Use

• Obviously this can be translated fairly easily to any era where a lawless state has costal frontage to international trade - Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great had similar problems.
• The PCs could be sent on Q ship operations against the pirates, could lead a 'smoking the hives' campaign against their shore bases or could conduct special ops raids to free hostages or eliminate key leaders and backers.