Piracy and the War on Terror

As I discussed in a previous post, today's piracy and terrorism seem to be related.

To make the "piracy posts" a little easier to find, I've started this list:

• "Piracy: 'Everybody Knows' What It is, Legal Definitions Vary"
  (August 14, 2010)
• "Pirates Aren't Good for Business: or, Views From Zapata, Texas"
  (May 30, 2010)
• "America to Unilaterally Attack Somalia!"
  (January 8, 2009)
• "Chinese Navy to Somali Waters - Time Running out for Somalia?"
  (December 18, 2008)
• "Cruise Ships and Safety: Designated Smoking Areas and Sonic Cannons"
  (December 1, 2008)
• Negotiated End to Somali Piracy - This Just Might Work"
  (November 26, 2008)
• "Somali Pirates, Sunken Trawlers, Missing Crews, and Fuming Hostages"
  (November 25, 2008)
• "Somali Piracy, Islamic Law, and Maybe a Piece of the Action"
  (November 23, 2008)
• "Piracy, Terrorism, and a Changing World"
  (November 20, 2008)
• "Pirates Hijack Saudi Supertanker: Not the Brightest Idea?"
  (November 18, 2008)
• "Monkey Pirates, Jews, and Zionists? Get a Grip!"
  (October 14, 2008)
• "Dead Pirates May Tell Tales"
  (September 28, 2008)
• "Somali Pirates, Barbary Pirates, Ransom, and the War on Terror"
  (September 28, 2008)
• "American Destroyer USS Howard Watching Ukrainian Ship With Belize Flag and Russian Tanks Taken by Somali Pirates: Nothing's Simple, These Days"
  (September 27, 2008)
• "Wannabe Terrorists, Somali Pirates, and Russian Tanks"
  (September 26, 2008)
• "Barbary Pirates, Tribute, and Tripoli"
  (November 12, 2007)