THE WORSENING GEOPOLITICS OF WATER IN THE MIDDLE EAST / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Worsening Geopolitics of Water in the Middle East Countries across the Middle East are facing acute water shortages, owing to poor resou...

WHEN COMMUNISM IS THE ONLY OPTION / PROJECT SYNDICATE

When Communism Is the Only Option Iran's flailing response to a nationally destabilizing water crisis should be a warning to everyone. A...

WHEN RIVERS BECOME RED LINES / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

When Rivers Become Red Lines Scale and urgency have heightened the importance of certain water resources. By: Andrew Davidson Societies have...

THE WORLD NEEDS A NEW ECONOMICS OF WATER / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The World Needs a New Economics of Water Growing risks to the water supplies and hydrological cycles that sustain human civilization call fo...

CATASTROPHE ON THE ROOF OF THE WORLD / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Catastrophe on the Roof of the World It is impossible to know the full extent of China’s destruction of the Tibetan Plateau, not least becau...

GLOBAL FRESHWATER SUPPLIES IN THE BALANCE / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Global Freshwater Supplies in the Balance The world cannot afford to let this year's COP16 biodiversity negotiations pass without signif...

EGYPT AND ETHIOPIA´S DISPUTE IS GETTING WORSE / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Egypt and Ethiopia’s Dispute Is Getting Worse What started as a disagreement over water rights threatens to develop into a proxy war in Soma...

THE WATER-SECURITY CRISIS / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Water-Security Crisis Increasingly severe water shortages represent a human-made crisis that can be resolved through human interventions...