Ismail Serageldin
Ismail Serageldin is an Egyptian scholar and prominent advocate for sustainable development and the role of water in global security. He served as the director of the Library of Alexandria and has held various leadership positions within the World Bank. Serageldin is well-known for his assertion that the wars of the 21st century will be fought over water, highlighting the critical link between climate change, resource scarcity, and conflict. His insights have sparked discussions on the importance of cooperative water management and the need for strategic responses to climate-induced challenges.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 7,925 | $400,000 | 344$ |
| Totals | 1 | 9,216,900 | 7,925 | $400,000 | 344$ |
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Israel:
Ismail Serageldin predicted that water issues would be the focus of wars in the 21st century.
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Pakistan:
Ismail Serageldin predicted that 'The wars of the 21st century will be fought over water.'
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