Middle East
Why Trump won't get Afghanistan's Bagram base back
While the Taliban have of course objected, Russia and China would have something to say too
October 06, 2025
While the Taliban have of course objected, Russia and China would have something to say too
These are questions that are hardly asked, nor answered with any degree of coherency. Seems important.
An inconvenient truth: the country's dependency on American forces has hobbled the growth of its own military
What did we think nearly 50 years of war and neglect was going to do to that country?
Depends on who you ask, but there is a history here that may be difficult to escape