# Hydro-politics

The Weaponization of the Indus: Why Water Security Is Pushing India and Pakistan Toward the Brink

Pakistan has warned of potential military conflict with India if its water security is compromised, following New Delhi's suspension of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty. As India moves toward a potential cutoff of river flows by 2028, Islamabad is internationalizing the crisis through the UN Security Council to prevent a humanitarian and security collapse.