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Afghanistan: Taliban seeks control of rivers; neighbours fear flow cuts

IndiaTimes Sunday, 17 August 2025 ()
Afghanistan's pursuit of water sovereignty through large-scale projects like the Qosh Tepa canal is intensifying regional tensions. These initiatives, aimed at boosting food security, are raising concerns among neighboring countries like Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Iran, who fear reduced water flows and destabilized water-sharing agreements.
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