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  1. Will Trump’s Mediation Finally Resolve The Egypt-Ethiopia Dam Dispute?

    ...naissance Dam (GERD) (MEES, 12 September 2025), US President Donald Trump has waded back into the 15-year dispute over Nile water security, offering to mediate between Ethiopia and the downstream states of Egypt and Sudan. Ethiopia broke ground on the $5bn megaproject in 2011, while Egypt was busy qu...

    Volume: 69
    Issue: 05
    Published at Fri, 30 Jan 2026

  2. Trump Intervention Throws Iraqi Politics Into Disarray

    ...d then supported his crackdown on Shia militias during his first term in office. But after the US military withdrawal in 2011 he drew closer to Iran, while the rise of the Islamic State during his second term further tarnished his reputation in Washington. While Iraq’s Sunnis publicly opposed a Ma...

    Volume: 69
    Issue: 05
    Published at Fri, 30 Jan 2026

  3. Syria Boosts Domestic Gas Supplies

    ...mand, and Syria has also signed agreements to import pipeline gas from neighboring states (see p12). SPC has also now started trucking crude oil from the Jebissa and Deir Ezzor’s Omar and Tanak fields to the Homs and Banias refineries. Prior to the start of Syria’s civil war in 2011, the fields were pa...

    Volume: 69
    Issue: 05
    Published at Fri, 30 Jan 2026