Somalia Piracy Began in Response to Illegal Fishing and Toxic Dumping by Western Ships off Somali Coast
While the pirates story has dominated the corporate media, there has been little to no discussion of the root causes driving piracy. We speak with consultant and analyst Mohamed Abshir Waldo. In January, he wrote a paper titled “The Two Piracies in Somalia: Why the World Ignores the Other?” Full Story »
Posted by Dwight Rousu
Environmental destruction and depleting the oceans of fish is shown here to have costs, costs which are usually ignored when focused on short term profits of fishing or waste disposal. War is not the answer.