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Building Friendships, Building Dams

Carl Middleton

China’s Charm Offensive in Southeast Asia Bodes Ill for Mekong Basin Rivers

A River of the Heart

Aviva Imhof

Commentary from World Rivers Review, June 2007

In Thailand they say that once you swim in the Mekong, it remains in your heart forever. It must be true, because my first swim in the Mekong in my early twenties gave me a connection to the river that motivates me to this day.
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