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This story was writen by students participating in the CSIS Journalism Bootcamp.
February 27, 2023
The Future of the Euphrates River in Syria
The Euphrates River in Syria is at risk of drying up due to the effects of climate change. With the compounding impacts of the Syrian Civil war and a cholera epidemic, Syria faces systemic risk that could trigger further instability, threaten the state and its institutions, and deprive even more Syrians of their homes.
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