New Delhi: Tom Cooper, renowned Austrian aerial warfare analyst and historian who hailed Operation Sindoor as a success, has hit out at India’s PR machinery and compared it to Pakistan’s, which he said is very proactive. In a post on social media, he cited the experience of a military history author from Germany who wanted to attend the farewell ceremony of the MiG-21 aircraft last week in India and the roadblocks he faced.

“Time and again, the last few months, I’ve been asked the question—especially by journalists and contacts in India: …and, Tom, why is Pakistan enjoying such good PR in the West?

“After the latest experience, cannot but conclude: because it has got much better PR. Because the country and its armed forces are investing so much into PR,” Cooper wrote on Facebook. Show F

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