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Negotiation Strategy Analysis
Two countries are in a dispute over a shared water resource. Each country can adopt one of two strategies: 'Cooperate' by agreeing to a water-sharing treaty, or 'Defect' by building a dam to control the water flow. Analyze the strategic situation described below and determine the stable outcome(s). Explain your reasoning.
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