An army is already available for a possible invasion of India, with Mysore and Satara considered as targets. The intended sequence is to remove Spain from America and then defeat the American faction before beginning that campaign. Expansion toward Russia is another possibility. The decision becomes more urgent because the Indian power has reached the European map and is judged to be growing too strong. These are priorities within the game's counterfactual campaign.
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Finishing the American campaign before expanding into India
A prepared army creates an opportunity in India, but the campaign postpones that offensive while watching another power's growing reach.