The saga on the high seas continued… As much of the world continued to monitor the story of the American cargo ship that was captured by Somali pirates and held its captain hostage, the increase in piracy has sparked a fascinating conversation. 

Like it or not, with the invasion of Georgia, we have a new Cold War – as well as the profit opportunities that accompany such a conflict. International investors were able to make a lot of money during the “first” Cold War, so if any more politicians or TV commentators tell me they don’t want a return to those halcyon days, I shall scream.