Royal Navy – The Royal Navy’s most senior officer has given warning that Britain does not have enough ships to secure the country’s sea lanes from terrorist attack.
- Daily Telegraph: Navy chief has ‘too few ships to guard sea lanes from terrorists’
Background – North Korea – A discussion of the unparalleled cult of personality around North Koreaís President, Kim Jong Il, and the threat that the country poses to international peace.
- The New Yorker: Armies of the North
Background – Naval History – An excellent history of piracy on the high seas.
- The Atlantic: Pirates of the Atlantic