Highlighted by Trisha Badger
From War and Water by World Ocean Observatory
The location of these cities and the caravan or highway routes between them are all testimony to the fact that for all time water has enabled the true security of the region. Take away the slogans and guns from these people, whoever they may be, let the people live there and the water will sustain them. Below Baghdad, along this same riverine watershed, there lies an enormous lake and swamp system int…