Abstract
This research paper analysis challenges of fifth generation warfare to Balochistan. Balochistan is the
largest province of Pakistan, making about 45% of its territory. It is an important geo-strategic and geoeconomic location. The world powers have been meddling in Balochistan since it became part of Pakistan in
1947. The province has witnessed externally-abetted insurgencies followed by suicide attacks, bomb blasts and
insecurity throughout its history. At present, Balochistan is at war, waged by foreign hostile forces. The
province is being subjected to fifth generation warfare massively. The adversaries of Pakistan have been trying
to generate chaos and lawlessness in the province in order to gain their political objectives. Pursuing their
nefarious designs, the enemies are behind conspiracies against the province, targeting it with tools of fifth
generation warfare. The enemies of our country are sponsoring insurgencies, abetting terrorism, sabotaging
development projects, and publishing misleading and fake media reports to influence the minds of local
communities and incite them against its own state and its institutions. This research paper explores challenges
of fifth generation warfare to Balochistan. These challenges include foreign involvement, terrorism, externallyabetted insurgent groups, and propaganda campaigns launched by hostile forces. Data for this study has been
collected through both primary and secondary sources.
Muhammad Ashraf Nadeem Baloch, Dr. Ghulam Mustafa, Dr. Allauddin Kakar, Sher Ali Kakar. (2021) Balochistan and Fifth Generation Warfare: Role of External Powers, Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, Volume-58, Issue-2.
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