EP-294 | India-Pakistan Face-off, China’s Link & Indus Water Treaty | Tilak Devasher & Yash Sinha

Tilak Devasher is an author, an expert on everything Pakistan and a member of India’s National Security Advisory Board. Yash Sinha is the former High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom, Sri Lanka and also served as India’s Chief Information Commissioner.

In this episode of the ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash, the guests discuss the possible consequences Pakistan could face after India suspended the Indus Water Treaty. Yash Sinha talks about the mindset of the Pakistani people and how many of them see India as their eternal enemy. Tilak Devasher speaks about reports that the terrorists involved in the Pahalgam attack were using Chinese phones and how long Pakistan can last in the case of a long war.

Note: This episode was recorded on May 6, 2025, a day before India carried out strikes on terror camps in Pakistan under Operation Sindoor.

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00:00 – Coming Up
01:34 – Introduction
03:02 – Mock Drills in India
05:24 – UNSC Meeting on Kashmir
08:03 – Foreign Relations of Pakistan
10:49 – Internal Security Threats to Pakistan
13:53 – USA’s Stand on India-Pak Tensions
17:21 – How Pakistani Diplomats Behave
26:12 – Chinese Phones Linked to Pahalgam Attack
34:18 – Indus Water Treaty
38:46 – Irrigation System of Pakistan
41:18 – Dams and Hydro Projects
45:24 – How India Creates Deterrence
47:51 – China & the Flow of the Brahmaputra River
50:38 – Blockade in the Indian Ocean
52:05 – Recalling the 1971 & 1965 Wars
56:22 – Is India Ready for War?
58:29 – Smuggling of Iranian Oil into Pakistan
59:50 – China Backing Pakistan
1:02:35 – Pakistan’s War Capabilities
1:05:30 – Denuclearisation of Pakistan
1:07:00 – Why Mock Drills Are Happening Now
1:10:55 – Pakistan’s Psyche About India
1:14:16 – Pakistanis Marrying Kashmiris
1:18:16 – Social Media Accounts of Pakistani Celebs Banned
1:21:31 – Role of the Streets in Policy Making


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