
Can India Cut Off Pakistan’s Indus River Lifeline?
Q2: How vulnerable is Pakistan? A2: Pakistan depends critically on the Indus. Over three-quarters of the country’s annually available renewable water resources come from outside its borders, almost entirely from the Indus. Nine in every ten Pakistanis live within the Indus Basin. Major cities such as Karachi and Lahore rely upon the river—or on groundwater […]