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India Could Starve Pakistan Out - Here's How.

Simon Whistler · May 8, 2025 · 24 min video · China & Indo-Pacific

Duration 23:32

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India and Pakistan are at each other's throat? Again. After a horrific terror

Attack against

Tourists in the disputed region of Kashmir, India's leaders have vowed revenge

This transcript was generated automatically and may contain errors.

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India suspends a decades-old treaty, weaponizing water against Pakistan after a deadly terror attack. As rivers become leverage, could this be the start of the world’s first water war? Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 01:02 The Great and Mighty Indus 07:09 Open the Floodgates 13:30 The Long Game

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