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Is Water Scarcity a Bigger Threat Than the Taliban in Afghanistan?
By Soraya Parwani
Water scarcity -- not war -- is a rising cause for displacement in Afghanistan.
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Will Central Asia Water Wars Derail China's Silk Road?
March 24, 2017
Will Central Asia Water Wars Derail China's Silk Road?
China needs to be wary of a looming water crisis in Central Asia.
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Will Central Asia Water Wars Derail China's Silk Road?
Protests Over Water Scarcity Throw Southern India Into Crisis
September 15, 2016
Protests Over Water Scarcity Throw Southern India Into Crisis
In Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, identity politics collide with the panic of water scarcity.
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Protests Over Water Scarcity Throw Southern India Into Crisis
The Vanishing Lakes of Phnom Penh
February 17, 2016
The Vanishing Lakes of Phnom Penh
Cambodia’s capital was once home to 2 flourishing lakeside communities. Commercial land development changed everything.
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The Vanishing Lakes of Phnom Penh
Turkmenistan's Water Insecurity Is a Man-Made Problem
July 14, 2015
Turkmenistan's Water Insecurity Is a Man-Made Problem
Ashgabat is plagued by geography but also dramatic state mismanagement of the country’s limited water resources.
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Turkmenistan's Water Insecurity Is a Man-Made Problem
China Makes A Play For Arctic Oil
June 11, 2013
China Makes A Play For Arctic Oil
Plus, the National Security Agency’s extensive espionage operations against China unveiled. Tuesday China links.
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China Makes A Play For Arctic Oil
Water Scarcity and Social Equality in China
May 23, 2013
Water Scarcity and Social Equality in China
By tackling water scarcity head on, Beijing is improving social equality and fostering sustainable development.
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Water Scarcity and Social Equality in China
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Dr. Shashi Tharoor on the Future of Indian Democracy
June 19, 2019
Dr. Shashi Tharoor on the Future of Indian Democracy
The MP from Kerala reflects on the recent election results, and where the country goes from here.
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