A Revolution of the Thirsty in Egypt
A Revolution of the Thirsty in Egypt
In Cairo, President Hosni Mubarak gratuitously “gifted” water to his cronies in order to meet the water privatization demands of the World Bank and U.S. This led to what I call a “revolution of the thirsty” in the ousting of Mubarak.
Keywords: Water, Privatization, Environment, Globalization, climate change, food security, social unrest
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