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South Sudan – What will it mean for the Nile’s Hydropolitical Crossroads

11 Aug 2011 | by governance-iwlearn.org
On the 9th of July, 2011 the Republic of South Sudan became the newest country in the world and the 55th independent state in Africa, after a complex political process that started when the continent was experiencing its first waves of independence and lasted more than half a century. SIWI’s Ana Cascao reflects on the [...]

On the 9th of July, 2011 the Republic of South Sudan became the newest country in the world and the 55th independent state in Africa, after a complex political process that started when the continent was experiencing its first waves of independence and lasted more than half a century. SIWI’s Ana Cascao reflects on the potential effects of South Sudan’s independence on hydropolitics in the Nile Basin. See here http://www.siwi.org/sa/node.asp?node=52&sa_content_url=%2Fplugins%2FResources%2Fresource%2Easp&id=259