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Water’s Role in Turkish-Syrian Dynamics

by Zoe Robbin Calvin Wilder Carolyn Moorman
Environmental Challenges⠀/⠀Water Resources
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In the latest Contours episode, Zoe Robbin and Calvin Wilder join host Carolyn Moorman to discuss the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, their importance to the Syrian and Turkish people, and their impacts on the Syrian conflict.

Zoe Robbin

Zoe Robbin

Calvin Wilder

Calvin Wilder

Senior Analyst, Special Initiatives
Carolyn Moorman

Carolyn Moorman

Analyst and Content Coordinator, Analytical Development Department
Global Energy Connectivity Middle East Syria Energy Security and Geopolitics Environmental Challenges Water Resources

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