File Comment WATER & THE MID-EAST - VGA TRACT 1) "Next to land, nothing matters so much in the Middle East as water." 2) "Some time between the years 1995 and 2005 there is a high probability that Israel, the West Bank and Jordan will face such progressively worsening water shortages that there will be conflict". Last revision date in archive: 06-11-94. Uploaded by: Philip Kapusta.