# Welcome to Captain Phillips' Nightmare || Peter Zeihan

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Podcast: [The Peter Zeihan Podcast Series](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-peter-zeihan-podcast-series-5965677)
Published: 2026-05-12T08:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/zeihan/2793456
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Duration seconds: 138

## Resource

Captain Phillips is shaking in his boots because piracy is returning to the high seas, specifically in the Red Sea and off the Horn of Africa. Somali pirates have already attacked multiple ships. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4ut7lcV

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