The Kura-Aras River Basin faces growing water security challenges driven by climate change, increasing water demand, and pollution. Yet, fragmented governance, political tensions, and limited regional cooperation undermine effective management of shared water resources.

Commentary by the Planetary Security Initiative, 2 November 2026
Commentary by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, 6 October 2026
Report published by the Center of Strategic International Studies (CSIS), 6 October, 2026.
Commentary published by Comment Central, 9 October, 2026.
Report published by the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies and the Clingendael
Report published by Conflict and Environment Observatory and Article 36, October, 2026.