China’s Grey Zone Warfare on LAC: How India Can Counter PLA Tactics

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While high-level political engagements, such as between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping, have led to the disengagement of troops from selected friction points, the underlying disagreements about the LAC remain unresolved. What complicates the situation is the PLA’s frequent deviations from established mechanisms to change the status of the LAC in its favour by resorting to ?Grey-Zone’ Warfare (GZW) tactics. Grey Zone Warfare in China’s playbook The ?US Special Forces Command? White Paper of September 2015 defined GZW as “competitive inter action among and within state and non-state actors, (that) falls between traditional war and peace…

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