Indus Waters Treaty
Security Nexus Perspective Explores Water, Terrorism, and Escalating Risk in South Asia
A Security Nexus perspective, “Terrorism and Water Wars: India-Pakistan on the Brink of a Major Conflagration,” by Ms. Anuttama Banerji and Dr. Srini Sitaraman, examines the mounting crisis between India and Pakistan following the April 2025 terrorist attack in Kashmir that...
Security Nexus Perspective Warns of Growing Risk in the Eastern Himalayas
Security Nexus perspective, “Where Maps Blur and Rivers Speak: China, India, and the Contest for the Eastern Himalayas,” by Shyam Tekwani, explores a rising flashpoint in South Asia where geopolitics, geography, and water security converge. As India suspends the Indus Waters...

Alumni Publication: "Indus Waters Treaty: Looking Back, Looking Ahead" by Uttam Kumar Sinha
On 21 September 2023, NatStrat published NESA Center alum Uttam Kumar Sinha's article "Indus Waters Treaty: Looking Back, Looking Ahead." "The best option for India is to fulfill the IWT’s [Indus Waters Treaty] provisions, particularly on the western rivers. The Treaty allows storage...

Shahpurkandi Dam: India-Pakistan experts advocate cooperation for water security
NESA Center alum Uttam Kumar Sinha contributed to The Third Pole's article, "Shahpurkandi Dam: India-Pakistan experts advocate cooperation for water security," published on 9 March 2024. In the article, Sinha discusses the implications of the Shahpurkandi Dam and the importance of...

A Shared Interest: Why India and Pakistan Should Strengthen the Indus Waters Treaty
On 27 June 2024, The Stimson Center published a paper authored by Anuttama Banerji of the National Maritime Foundation titled "A Shared Interest: Why India and Pakistan Should Strengthen the Indus Waters Treaty." Read the article. The...