The following is a Government Accountability Office report on African Piracy released on June 19, 2014. The report concludes, “U.S. agencies have not systematically assessed the costs and benefits of their counterpiracy efforts.”
Document: GAO Report on U.S. Anti-Piracy Efforts in Africa
June 25, 2014 9:21 AM

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