Author: Filippo Menga

Op-Ed for Renewable Matter: Water as weapon: India’s threat to the Indus Treaty signals a dangerous global turn

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I recently published the following editorial in Renewable Matter, where I reflect on India’s threat to unilaterally suspend the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan. This is not only a deeply troubling development in a volatile region — it also speaks to a broader shift in the global order, where international agreements are increasingly disregarded in … Continue reading Op-Ed for Renewable Matter: Water as weapon: India’s threat to the Indus Treaty signals a dangerous global turn

Interview with Al Jazeera English

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I was interviewed on Al Jazeera English during the evening news to discuss India’s decision to suspend participation in the Indus Waters Treaty—a worrying development with potentially far-reaching consequences.For decades, the treaty has structured water allocation between India and Pakistan. While the immediate effects may be limited, the risk of future disruptions increases if new … Continue reading Interview with Al Jazeera English

Political Geography in Practice: Theories, Approaches, Methodologies is out!

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Thrilled to finally hold the physical copy of Political Geography in Practice: Theories, Approaches, Methodologies in my hands!Co-edited with Caroline Nagel, Kevin Grove, and Kimberley Peters, this volume brings together an exceptional group of scholars to explore how political geography is done—across diverse theoretical traditions, methodological approaches, and empirical contexts. Grateful to all the contributors … Continue reading Political Geography in Practice: Theories, Approaches, Methodologies is out!

New publication in IEMed Yearbook

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Each year, the European Institute for the Mediterranean (IEMed) publishes its Yearbook, an open-access volume that reviews current developments in the Mediterranean geopolitical area. This year, I contributed a small piece on hydropolitics in the MENA region. You can find it below at also at this link. 2024_Hyrdopolitics-Mena-Region-Menga-IEMedYearbook2024Download