How Water Strategizing Is Remaking the Middle East
Publisher: Wilson Center
Author(s): Peter Schwartzstein
Date: 2022
Topics: Climate Change, Conflict Causes, Cooperation, Renewable Resources
Countries: Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, Yemen
MENA’s best hope may lie in increasing transnational cooperation on water to avoid conflict. Some deals have already taken place, but the region faces a crossroads to face a new approach to a tense water future.