The war of words between the opposition and the current government on the Rafale deal has eventually reached a point where IAF had to step in and clarify that the deal was the best one India could get.
Nitin A. Gokhale is a media entrepreneur, strategic affairs analyst and author of more than half a dozen books on military history, insurgencies and wars.
One of South Asia's leading strategic analysts, Gokhale started his career in journalism in 1983. In the past 36 years, he has led teams of journalists across print, broadcast and web platforms.