Resurgence of Somali Piracy

This chapter explores the resurgence of piracy off the coast of Somalia, examining the effectiveness of the EU's naval forces and India's involvement in regional security. It discusses local factors contributing to increased piracy, including political distractions and illegal fishing, while acknowledging that while piracy levels have decreased since their peak, the implications for shipping routes are growing. The chapter signifies the ongoing challenges in addressing the root causes of piracy in Somalia amidst shifting global maritime security dynamics.