<span fr-original-class="customBullet" fr-original-style="font-size: 24px; line-height: 12px; vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block;" style="font-size: 24px; line-height: 12px; vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; box-sizing: border-box;">•&nbsp; Dam-for-dam: India is pressing ahead with the construction of a $13.2 billion hydroelectric dam on the Siang River to counter China’s massive upstream Medog dam in Tibet, sparking local protests and concerns over devastating impacts on millions downstream in India and Bangladesh.<ul fr-original-style="padding-inline-start: 20px;" style="padding-inline-start: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Zoom out:&nbsp;The proposed dam will submerge at least 20 villages and partially flood nearly two dozen more, displacing thousands. Amid growing resistance, paramilitary forces have been deployed, highlighting the geostrategic rivalry between India and China, which have clashed over water and security. Experts warn the dams could destabilize the fragile Himalayan ecosystem, heightening flood and earthquake risks while disproportionately harming Indigenous communities dependent on these critical water resources.</li></ul>

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