Signal India suspends the 65-year-old Indus Waters Treaty
Summary
A treaty that had held through three wars over sixty-five years was suspended by India in April 2025 after a terrorist attack, along with the sharing of hydrological data, and remains suspended despite a subsequent ceasefire.
Classification
Main topicResources, Food & Water
Secondary topicsGeopolitics & Security
Occurrencescope:country · geo_region:south_asia · country:IN
Impactscope:transnational · geo_region:south_asia
Time horizon0-3 years (2026-07-25)
Last updated2026-07-29 04:49:52
Evidence 1
- Top Risks 2026 Eurasia Group page=37;section=Top Risk #10: The water weapon 2026-01 accessed 2026-07-25
Part of trends 1
- TrendThe water weapon8 signals
Directly linked issues 0
No objects.
Relation types: supports
Public id: fm-0248ee91113c