Indus Water Treaty: Obstacles, Exploitation and a Belated Reckoning

Indus Water Treaty: Obstacles, Exploitation and a Belated Reckoning

1.1) Since the Treaty was signed, Pakistan has used its dispute settlement provisions as a strategic tool to delay and effectively hinder development, rather than as a genuine dispute resolution.Virtually every major hydropower project proposed by India on western rivers – even those expressly permitted by treaty terms – has faced formal objections from Pakistan, … Read more