Tourist killings test the limits of India’s water diplomacy

Tourist killings test the limits of India's water diplomacy Tourist killings test the limits of India's water diplomacy

Brahma Chellaney is professor emeritus of strategic studies at the Center for Policy Research in New Delhi and a former adviser to India’s National Security Council. He is the author of nine books, including “Water: Asia’s New Battleground.”

The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) between India and Pakistan has long been hailed as a rare success in transbound water sharing. It has stood as a beacon of cooperation between two hostile neighbors.