Egypt's Dam Problem: The Geopolitics of the Nile | Wendover Productions

Egypt's Dam Problem: The Geopolitics of the Nile The first 1000 people to use this link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/wendoverproductions11201Listen to Extremities at http://ExtremitiesPodcast.comBuy a Wendover Productions t-shirt: https://standard.tv/collections/wendover-productions/products/wendover-productions-shirtSubscribe to Half as Interesting (The other channel from Wendover Productions): https://www.youtube.com/halfasinterestingYoutube: http://www.YouTube.com/WendoverProductions Instagram: http://Instagram.com/sam.from.wendover Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/WendoverPro Sponsorship Enquiries: [email protected] Other emails: [email protected] Reddit: http://Reddit.com/r/WendoverProductionsWriting by Sam Denby Research by Sam Denby and Tristan Purdy Editing by Alexander Williard Animation by Josh Sherrington Sound by Graham Haerther Thumbnail by Simon BuckmasterSelect footage courtesy the AP ArchiveReferences: [1] https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2011/04/20/a-dam-nuisance [2] https://www.economist.com/node/21688360/print [3] https://www.economist.com/leaders/2020/07/02/egypt-ethiopia-and-sudan-must-learn-how-to-share-the-nile-river [4] https://www.egypttoday.com/Article/1/90344/Sudan-urges-reaching-agreement-guaranteeing-safety-of-Roseires-Dam [5] https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2020/07/02/the-bitter-dispute-over-africas-largest-dam [6] https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-54531747 [7] https://www.ifpri.org/blog/whats-future-food-subsidies-egypt [8] https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG?locations=ET [9] https://www.worldfinance.com/infrastructure-investment/ethiopias-remarkable-economic-ascent [10] http://www.iwtc.info/2007_pdf/2-5.pdf [11] https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/ethiopias-leader-hails-1st-filling-of-massive-disputed-dam/2020/07/22/b3bd4e1e-cc0f-11ea-99b0-8426e26d203b_story.html#comments-wrapper [12] https://www.hidasse.gov.et/web/guest/about-the-dam [13] https://egyptindependent.com/sudan-announces-sudden-decline-of-nile-waters-despite-ethiopias-denial-of-dam-filling/ [14] https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/09/28/renaissance-dam-ethiopia-egypt-negotiations/ [15] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_hydroelectric_power_stations [16] https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.USE.ELEC.KH.PC?locations=ET [17] https://web.archive.org/web/20170824011833/http://www.ethpress.gov.et/herald/index.php/technology/item/8498-purpose-driven-commitment-from-every-corner-to-realize-ethiopian-renaissance [18] https://spectrum.ieee.org/energy/policy/the-grand-ethiopian-renaissance-dam-gets-set-to-open [19] https://www.press.et/english/?p=20760# [20] https://www.cnn.com/2015/03/06/africa/grand-reneissance-dam-ethiopia/index.htmlMusicbed SyncID: MB013HQAMU1QWXR Wendover Productions is all about explaining how our world works. From travel, to economics, to geography, to marketing and more, every video will leave you with a little better understanding of our world. Follow the podcast for daily episodes. Find Wendover Productions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Wendoverproductions Disclaimer: This podcast is an unofficial, fan-created project that repurposes content originally produced by Wendover Productions. It was made with the intent of broadening access to Wendover’s educational videos by offering them in an audio-only format, ideal for on-the-go learning. This project is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Wendover Productions. All original video content, including rights and intellectual property, remains solely with Wendover Productions. If you represent Wendover Productions and would like to request changes or removal, please reach out directly. ------------- Keywords: travel industry, trucking industry, budget airlines, economics explained

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