Pakistan, May 13 -- As the fear of the Pakistan-India War approaches a dark reality, one area that remains alarmingly under-discussed in the mainstream discourse is water. Water is the symbol of life, but unfortunately, mankind has converted it into a source of conflict and war. The Indus Water treaty is a long-standing agreement between Pakistan and India which delimits the rights and obligations of both countries concerning the use of the waters of the Indus River system. India has time and again threatened to end or reconsider the said agreement, and while the treaty has endured wars and political upheavals since its signing in 1960, the current climate change crisis and increasing water stress in both countries pose a serious threat t...
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