Political Shadows on Waters of Indus

Questioning the pee Wars Rationale: A Case theater of the Indus Waters Treaty Author(s): Undala Z. Alam Reviewed work(s): Source: The geographical Journal, Vol. 168, No. 4, Water Wars? Geographical Perspectives (Dec., 2002), pp. 341-353 Published by: Blackwell Publishing on behalf of The august Geographical Society (with the implant of British Geographers) St subject uniform resource locator: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3451476 . Accessed: 30/03/2012 04:47 Your phthisis of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptation of the Terms & Conditions of Use, available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/information/about/policies/terms.jsp JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a extensive range of content in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and assist new forms of scholarship. For more information about JSTOR, please meet support@jstor.org. Blackwell Publishing and The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers) are collaborating with JSTOR to digitize, preserve and extend entry to The Geographical Journal. http://www.jstor.org The Geographical Vol. 168, No. 4, December 2002, pp.

341-353 Journal, Questioning the pee wars rationale: a case study of the Indus Waters Treaty UNDALA Z. ALAM 38 Grasmere Crescent, Nuneaton CV11 6EB, UK E-mail:uza8l1@hotmail.com This paper was accepted for publication in October 2002 The water wars rationale predicts that countries will wage war to safeguard their access to water resources, especially if there is water scarcity, competitive use and the countries are enemies due to a wider conflict. Following this argument, India and Pakistan should have fought a war over the Indus basin instead of negotiating the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty. In explaining this Indo-Pakistan cooperation which is specifically over water, the critical feature that emerges is that through cooperation the countries were able to... If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay

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