The Impact of Nile Hydropolitics on Geopolitical Relations between Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia: With a Focus on the Renaissance Dam

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ETAAT JAVAD; ZAKI YASHAR; Karimi Hassan

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Journal: POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY QUARTERLY Year:2018 | Volume:3 | Issue:2 (10) Page(s): 39-68

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The Impact of Nile Hydropolitics on Geopolitical Relations between Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia: With a Focus on the Renaissance Dam

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ETAAT JAVAD | ZAKI YASHAR | Karimi Hassan | Issue Writer Certificate

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NileQ1

HydropoliticsQ2

EgyptQ1

SudanQ1

EthiopiaQ1

Abstract

Introduction The Nile plays a key role in the economies of Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia, and is a major driver of competition between them. Despite the competition between the three countries, they had no challenge until the early 1990s. But since then, as a result of increasing demand, the competition for the Nile water rights increased as a result of the Ethiopian government's move to build the Renaissance Dam in 2011. This descriptive-analytical study explores the impact of the Nile Hydropolitics on geopolitical relations between Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia. The findings of this study indicate that colonial conventions, the lack of a proper mechanism for water division, population growth, agricultural and industrial development in the Nile Basin, the construction of the Renaissance Dam in Ethiopia, and finally the involvement of foreign powers have caused the Nile Basin became an area of hydropolitical competition between the beneficiary countries. Consequently, due to the insistence of the upstream countries on the fair share of the Nile water, the Nile Hydropolicy will create the “ geopolitical confrontation” among the three countries...

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ETAAT, JAVAD, ZAKI, YASHAR, & Karimi, Hassan. (2018). The Impact of Nile Hydropolitics on Geopolitical Relations between Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia: With a Focus on the Renaissance Dam. POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY QUARTERLY, 3(2 (10) ), 39-68. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/361822/en

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ETAAT JAVAD, ZAKI YASHAR, Karimi Hassan. The Impact of Nile Hydropolitics on Geopolitical Relations between Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia: With a Focus on the Renaissance Dam. POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY QUARTERLY[Internet]. 2018;3(2 (10) ):39-68. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/361822/en

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JAVAD ETAAT, YASHAR ZAKI, and Hassan Karimi, “The Impact of Nile Hydropolitics on Geopolitical Relations between Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia: With a Focus on the Renaissance Dam,” POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY QUARTERLY, vol. 3, no. 2 (10) , pp. 39–68, 2018, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/361822/en

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