Article(print)1998
Contemporary maritime piracy in Southeast Asia
In: Studies in conflict & terrorism, Volume 21, p. 87-112
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Abstract
Discusses trends observed in terms of incidents, types of attack, location, and other factors, and analyzes the main countermeasures taken, 1989-97; some focus on need to strengthen regional and international action against piracy. Piracy is defined by the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) as any act of boarding any vessel with the intent to commit theft or other crime, and with the capability to use force in furtherance of the act.
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ISSN: 1057-610X
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