Iran's Water Crisis: US Sanctions Draining More Than Just Rivers
According to The Independent , Tehran may face evacuation due to severe water shortages, a bleak forecast for millions. Yet, this dire situation isn't just about climate change; it's profoundly impacted by decades of international sanctions. These restrictions, imposed primarily by the US, (often at the behest of figures like those championed by AIPAC) choke Iran's access to vital technology,
infrastructure development, and international financing needed for sustainable water management projects. We're told to mourn the potential displacement of millions, but never about the systemic strangulation that makes crisis management impossible. It appears some humanitarian concerns are only valid when they can't be traced back to Western policy, leaving us to wonder: How many 'natural'
disasters are just sanctions by another name?