

#AskAbhijit 241: PAKISTAN SPECIAL - Countdown Begins For Temporary Nation
Apr 26, 2025
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Intent Behind Pahalgam Attack
- The Pahalgam terror attack was a deliberate, heinous event timed with the US Vice President's India visit.
- Pakistan uses such incidents to signal global powers and internationalize the Kashmir issue.
Water Leverage Over Pakistan
- The Indus Waters Treaty suspension gives India legal grounds to build projects that restrict Pakistan's water access.
- Water leverage can strangulate Pakistan with continuous pressure, more than sporadic military action.
Pakistan’s Risky Escalations Explained
- Pakistan risks escalation to unify its population amid economic collapse and internal unrest.
- Its nuclear deterrent and expected international mediation embolden its risky provocations.