The GERD Strife: Antagonistic Relationship Among Ethiopia, Sudan, and Egypt
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.70670/sra.v3i1.400Keywords:
Nile River, GERD Dam, Water Scarcity, Lack of Cooperation, Hydropower Generation, Agriculture, Economy,Abstract
The aim of this article is to scrutinize the ramifications of Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on Egypt and Sudan. By setting forth the causes and repercussions, the article is bestowing the tactics to the friction. What is more, the article is dissects under the lens of Functionalism theory by David Mitrany, practiced in Liberalism under the sub category of Institutionalism. The study has been carried out by both qualitative and quantitative research methods, by using scholarly articles of well-known pioneers and reports from the authentic journals. In addition to that, the theory advocates that cooperation on one conflict, between the countries, open up multiple incentives to cooperate on other issues between the same countries as well. By following the findings and below mentioned results of cooperation, countries like Ethiopia, Sudan, and Egypt can overcome on the multiple scarcities and disparities that are arising due to GERD dam construction.