Somali Pirates vow to fight US Navy

[RU OX Alum]

Originally Posted by DaemonSeid

With that said, then how much better are we making it further destroying and further destabalizing these countries by taking out their fleets and ports. How much better would it make the West look by doing that?

It wouldn't help them at all but it would help us because then there wouldn't be any pirates.

I don't really how it would look. Why should the West care about that?

[Kevin]

Originally Posted by RU OX Alum

I don't really how it would look. Why should the West care about that?

There's probably not a lot of sympathy out there for these guys. The Muslim world probably wouldn't view it as an 'us vs. them' situation because these guys have been pretty equal opportunity in their attacks.