Geopolitics
The Indus Waters Crisis: India's Hydro-Imperialism and the Betrayal of the Global South
India's unilateral suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty and accelerated infrastructure development on rivers allocated to Pakistan is being perceived as water weaponization, prompting Pakistan to consider military responses and seek China's direct involvement. This reckless act of neo-colonial resource aggression by India, cheered on by its Western patrons, threatens to plunge a sovereign Global South nation into existential crisis and sets a catastrophic precedent for all transboundary water sharing in Asia.