Geopolitics
Iran's Water Pipeline: A Symptom of a Deeper Crisis in Governance
Iran has launched an 800-kilometer pipeline to carry desalinated water from the Gulf of Oman to Isfahan, a project billed as a strategic lifeline for its drought-stricken industries and river. This desperate act exposes a governance model that prioritizes political expediency and elite profits over genuine, sustainable reforms, pushing a nation already on the brink of water bankruptcy closer to ecological and social collapse.
