Published Nov 1, 2018
115: Michael Scott Moore | What It's Really like to Be a Pirate Hostage
Michael Scott Moore unveils the harrowing yet enlightening experience of being held hostage by Somali pirates for nearly three years, delving into the cultural underpinnings of piracy, the grueling psychological toll of captivity, and the intense process of negotiating freedom.

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