Der Tatbestand der Piraterie nach geltendem Völkerrecht

Paul Stiel's 'Der Tatbestand der Piraterie nach geltendem Völkerrecht' is a comprehensive analysis of the legal concept of piracy under current international law. Stiel delves into the historical evolution of piracy laws, from traditional notions rooted in maritime customs to contemporary legal frameworks. His book explores the intricate definitions and interpretations of piracy, shedding light on the complexities and ambiguities surrounding this age-old crime. Written in a scholarly and precise style, Stiel's work is a valuable resource for legal scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the intersection of law and maritime security. The book provides a detailed examination of actual cases and legal precedents, offering a nuanced understanding of how piracy is defined and prosecuted in the modern world.