Countering Pakistan, China, and USA's Multi-Domain War
Against India
Slide 1: Title
- Countering
Pakistan, China, and USA’s Multi-Domain War Against India
- Speaker:
Brigadier Hemant Mahajan (Retd)
Slide 2: Introduction
- Definition
of Multi-Domain Warfare (MDW)
- Why
India is a primary target
- Overview
of threat actors: Pakistan, China, USA
Slide 3: Nature of Multi-Domain Threats
- Military:
Conventional, nuclear, and hybrid threats
- Cyber:
Espionage, sabotage, critical infrastructure attacks
- Information
Warfare: Propaganda, fake news, narrative building
- Economic
Warfare: Trade wars, sanctions, supply chain disruptions
- Diplomatic
Pressure: International forums and alliances
- Internal
Destabilization: Support to insurgency, communal tensions
Slide 4: Pakistan’s Strategy
- Terrorism
and proxy wars
- Information
warfare through diaspora and media
- Drug
smuggling and narco-terrorism
- Leveraging
international forums against India
Slide 5: China’s Strategy
- Border
salami-slicing tactics (LAC)
- Debt-trap
diplomacy in neighborhood
- Economic
dominance via critical imports
- Cyber
intrusions and espionage
- Influence
operations in academia and think tanks
Slide 6: USA’s Approach
- Strategic
leverage via sanctions and trade policy
- Use
of human rights and democracy narratives
- Military
cooperation with adversaries (arms sales)
- Influence
via global media and NGOs
Slide 7: Combined Threat Matrix
- How
adversaries cooperate (Pakistan-China nexus)
- Triangular
pressure tactics (direct & indirect)
- Exploiting
India’s vulnerabilities
Slide 8: Key National Security Vulnerabilities
- Overdependence
on critical imports
- Internal
socio-political divisions
- Cyber
security gaps
- Limited
influence in global media narrative
Slide 9: Counter-Strategies – Military Domain
- Strengthen
deterrence on borders
- Modernize
armed forces (Atmanirbhar Bharat in defense)
- Enhance
jointness & theater commands
Slide 10: Counter-Strategies – Cyber & Information
Domain
- Build
robust cyber defense infrastructure
- Narrative
warfare through media, academia, and diaspora
- Digital
literacy to counter fake news
Slide 11: Counter-Strategies – Economic Domain
- Diversify
trade & supply chains
- Strengthen
indigenous manufacturing
- Build
strategic reserves of critical resources
Slide 12: Counter-Strategies – Diplomatic Domain
- Strengthen
neighborhood diplomacy
- Build
strategic alliances (Quad, Global South)
- Proactive
participation in multilateral forums
Slide 13: Internal Stability Measures
- Address
socio-economic inequalities
- Counter
radicalization programs
- Strengthen
law enforcement & intelligence
Slide 14: Whole-of-Nation Approach
- Integration
of military, intelligence, diplomacy, and industry
- Public-private
partnerships in tech & defense
- Citizen
awareness & participation
Slide 15: Conclusion
- Multi-domain
threats require multi-dimensional responses
- Need
for agility, unity, and strategic foresight
- India
must leverage its strengths: democracy, demography, and diversity
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