Ethiopia: GERD: New Reality in Nile Basin – Africa’s Emerging Power Dynamic

Addis Abeba — For over a decade, Egypt and Sudan have engaged in diplomatic battles, international appeals, and endless negotiations to stop or modify the construction and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). As the official inauguration of the dam approaches, one truth has become undeniable: Egypt and Sudan must now confront the irreversible reality that GERD’s inauguration is no longer a possibility to prevent but a certainty to accept. The era of resistance has ended; the age…