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2.1. Causes Related to the Milieu 2.1.1. The weight of tradition Though hard to evaluate, the existence of this factor cannot be ignored. According to Eric Ellen, Director of the International Maritime Bureau, the Malay pirates most often originate from small fishing villages or kampung, where piracy is considered not just as a source of income but also as a tradition. For a long time now, being a pirate has allowed youngsters to prove themselves. Prior to Ellen, Aleko Lilius, a Finnish-Ameri... |