How China Is Slowly Capturing India’s Territory Without War: The Silent Border Strategy Explained
How China is gradually conquering India, without war: Strategy, Borders and the Silent Power Game . The wars in the 21st century are not necessarily fought using bullets and bombs. There are battles fought by infrastructure, diplomacy, economic leverage, and pressurisation on a territory-by-terror basis. The India China border dispute is one of the most complicated geopolitical conflicts in the contemporary Asia whereby confrontation is a common problem without declaration of war. This paper will examine the strategic, political, military and economic aspects of the manner in which China has increased its presence along the contentious areas and how India is coping with this long-term challenge. The Border Dispute Historical Background. The India-China border tension is based on the undefined and controversial boundaries that were left during colonialism. The de facto border is the Line of Actual Control (LAC), which is not clearly defined, which results in the perception of t...