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The Geopolitics of Water: The Threat to Egypt's Independence

Jan 16, 2025 | 16:01 GMT

And image of the logo Geopolitics of Water over water and drought-cracked earth
The Geopolitics of Water

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In the coming decade, water scarcity will likely contribute to the erosion of Egypt's economic and political independence, including its ability to act unilaterally against other countries vying for water along the Nile basin, as Cairo is forced to look abroad for aid and investment to offset the impact of dwindling water supplies....

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