U.S. Institute of Peace
04/30/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/30/2024 10:07
Bangladesh’s Growing Role in Maritime Security
Despite several years of relative calm, piracy is back in the western Indian Ocean. When the Houthis began attacking international shipping in the Red Sea in late 2023, Somali pirates saw an opportunity to conduct attacks on ships off the Horn of Africa.