1st Edition

Contemporary Piracy and Maritime Terrorism The Threat to International Security

By Martin N. Murphy Copyright 2007
112 Pages
by Routledge

112 Pages
by Routledge

108 Pages
by Routledge

Do piracy and maritime terrorism, individually or together, present a threat to international security, and what relationship if any exists between them? Piracy may be a marginal problem in itself, but the connections between organised piracy and wider criminal networks and corruption on land make it an element of a phenomenon that can have a weakening effect on states and a destabilising one... Read more
Introduction 1. Contemporary Piracy 2. Maritime Terrorism 3. Assessing the Threat Conclusion

Biography

Martin N. Murphy

Murphy’s analysis and the conclusion are hard to fault, making this recommended reading for maritime security professionals.
David Osler, Lloyd's List