Gas is indispensable. Underinvestment leaves markets vulnerable. Security of supply must be central to policy, not an afterthought.
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Desalination plant attacks threaten Gulf water security as 90 percent of drinking water depends on vulnerable coastal infrastructure.
Iran escalates energy war to water vulnerability, targeting Gulf desalination plants that sustain 90 percent of regional drinking water.
Iran wields internet as political tool: connectivity for amplification. Officials admit—internet reserved for regime voices.
Gulf learns from Ukraine, Iraq: energy infrastructure frontline target. Resilience requires whole-of-society approach.
Iran war deepens energy crisis, diminishing role in Central Asia: domestic needs trump exports, reliability decisive.
The crisis results from the weaponization of water, unsustainable agriculture, and shattered governance. Addressing it requires rebuilding infrastructure, regulating extraction, and integrating water security into any peace process to prevent scarcity from perpetuating conflict.