Friday, April 10, 2009

Standoff With Pirates Shows U.S. Power Has Limits - NYTimes.com

Standoff With Pirates Shows U.S. Power Has Limits - NYTimes.com
WASHINGTON — The Indian Ocean standoff between an $800 million United States Navy destroyer and four pirates bobbing in a lifeboat showed the limits of the world’s most powerful military as it faces a booming pirate economy in a treacherous patch of international waters.


This should have been ended already. Taking too long is a badthing to do as it sends a very poor message to the terrorists that if they plan better then they can succeed.

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