The Battle for The Blue Nile

Eyob Getahun's "The Battle for The Blue Nile," sheds light on the controversial issue of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and its role in the Nile River dispute between Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan. Getahun presents an in-depth analysis of the history and politics of the Nile River, and the reasons behind the construction of the GERD dam by Ethiopia.

Getahun argues that the GERD dam is not intended to cause harm to Egypt or Sudan, but rather to generate power to Ethiopians who have l...