{"id":4018,"date":"2026-02-05T21:17:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T21:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/4018\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T21:17:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T21:17:38","slug":"face-a-lethiopie-legypte-compte-bien-defendre-sa-predominance-sur-le-nil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/4018\/","title":{"rendered":"Face \u00e0 l\u2019\u00c9thiopie, l\u2019\u00c9gypte compte bien d\u00e9fendre sa pr\u00e9dominance sur le Nil"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u201cL\u2019\u00c9thiopie c\u00e9l\u00e8bre une \u00e9tape de son d\u00e9veloppement en inaugurant le plus grand barrage \u00e9lectrique d\u2019Afrique, sur le Nil bleu, <a class=\"ithalc\" data-ithal=\"lien_externe\" data-ithalc=\"[nav_article]\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/eebbf2c5-9168-423b-9b01-7c6ec33e9091\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u00e9crit le quotidien britannique le\u00a0Financial Times<\/a>. Mais pour les pays en aval que sont le Soudan et l\u2019\u00c9gypte, il n\u2019y a pas de raison de s\u2019en r\u00e9jouir.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>En \u00c9gypte notamment, la construction de cet ouvrage, lanc\u00e9e il y a plus de dix ans, \u201ca aliment\u00e9 la ferveur nationaliste\u201d. Car le pays, qui d\u00e9pend du Nil \u00e0 hauteur de 90\u00a0% pour son approvisionnement en eau, consid\u00e8re que ce fleuve est en quelque sorte son pr\u00e9 carr\u00e9 g\u00e9opolitique.<\/p>\n<p>L\u2019\u00c9gypte continue en effet de se r\u00e9f\u00e9rer \u00e0 un trait\u00e9 qui remonte \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9poque coloniale, en 1929 \u2212\u00a0et qui a \u00e9t\u00e9 renouvel\u00e9 en 1959\u00a0\u2212, lui accordant 66\u00a0% des eaux du Nil, <a class=\"ithalc\" data-ithal=\"lien_externe\" data-ithalc=\"[nav_article]\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.al-monitor.com\/originals\/2025\/09\/sudan-egypt-fms-urge-ethiopia-change-course-ahead-megadam-launch\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">fait observer le site am\u00e9ricain Al-Monitor<\/a>. En vertu du m\u00eame accord, 22\u00a0% \u00e9taient attribu\u00e9s au Soudan, tandis que l\u2019\u00c9thiopie, pays o\u00f9 se trouve la source du Nil bleu, \u00e9tait \u201cde facto exclu\u201d du trait\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>Or cette derni\u00e8re a d\u00e9cid\u00e9 seule la construction de ce barrage, et l\u2019a men\u00e9e \u00e0 son terme malgr\u00e9 la forte opposition du\u00a0Caire.<\/p>\n<p> Menaces d\u2019interventions militaires contre le chantier <\/p>\n<p>Piqu\u00e9 au vif par la d\u00e9cision \u00e9thiopienne de remettre en cause cette pr\u00e9dominance \u00e9gyptienne, Le\u00a0Caire avait m\u00eame longtemps \u201cconsid\u00e9r\u00e9 une action militaire pour arr\u00eater le chantier\u201d, <a class=\"ithalc\" data-ithal=\"lien_externe\" data-ithalc=\"[nav_article]\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/arabcenterdc.org\/resource\/the-grand-ethiopian-renaissance-dam-and-egypts-military-options\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">rappelait en <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cL\u2019\u00c9thiopie c\u00e9l\u00e8bre une \u00e9tape de son d\u00e9veloppement en inaugurant le plus grand barrage \u00e9lectrique d\u2019Afrique, sur le Nil&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4019,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[158],"tags":[6,603,262,231,377,2418,1038,1228],"class_list":{"0":"post-4018","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ethiopie","8":"tag-afrique","9":"tag-eau","10":"tag-ethiopie","11":"tag-gu00e9opolitique","12":"tag-moyen-orient","13":"tag-nil","14":"tag-u00e9gypte","15":"tag-u00e9thiopie"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@afrique\/116020107249175156","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4018\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}