International Journal of Political Science and Development
 

International Journal of Political Science and Development

Vol. 6(4), pp. 116–122, June, 2018. 

DOI: 10.14662/ARJASR2017.033

ISSN: 2360-784X

Research Paper

Dynamics for Shifting the Ethio- Egyptian Hydro Political Relations

Yayew Genet Chekol

Lecturer, Department of Political Science and International Relation, College of Social Science, Dire Dawa University, Ethiopia.  E-mail: Yayew.genet@gmail.com

Accepted 20 June 2018

The foremost intent of this study was to investigate the major dynamics that are reversing in Ethio- Egyptian hydro political relations .To attain this objective the researcher employed case study design, primary and secondary sources of data, and purposive sampling techniques. Despite the fact that perpetual national interests on Egyptian Nile water policy as national security issue, dynamics are revealing in the Nile basin which fosters to shift the relations of Ethiopia and Egypt hydro political relations on Nile water. Regarding with the findings of the study relative growing power of Ethiopia, Egyptians commitments on efficient utilization of water resource ,Egyptian revolution ,the signing of CFA by upper stream countries ,the independence of South Sudan ,the launching of GERD by Ethiopian, signing of DOPS by Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt on GERD are the new political dynamics in the Nile basin which geared to shift the relation of Ethiopia and Egypt.

Keywords: Ethiopia, Egypt, hydro politics, dynamics, Nile
 

Cite This Article As: Chekol YG (2018). Dynamics for Shifting the Ethio- Egyptian Hydro Political Relations. Int. J. Polit. Sci. Develop. 6(4): 116-122

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