A return to Afghanistan would confer advantages to Washington while triggering second-order geopolitical repercussions among ...
It would allow the US to again project power in the region, with China close by. But taking it back won't be easy.
Regional powers gather in Moscow to discuss Afghanistan’s future, signalling a new phase of post-US diplomacy.
In short, the prospect of a US–Pakistan operation to retake Bagram is not simply a tactical matter of bases and battalions.
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Bagram Ambition

The debate over the Bagram Airbase has once again placed Afghanistan at the centre of global strategic calculations. U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed demand to regain control of the base, which ...
Bagram's location provides a critical vantage point for monitoring China's nuclear activities, as it is approximately 92 kilometers from China's nuclear sites.
TEHRAN - In an analysis, Shargh examined President Donald Trump’s decision to regain control of Bagram Air Base in ...
Afghanistan's Bagram Air Base is about 1,200 miles from an old Chinese nuclear test range, but controlling the base would require the reentry of U.S. personnel into Afghanistan.
America’s Afghan pullout was a strategic debacle. Going back to Bagram Air Base would only sink the U.S. into another costly, ...
The Taliban will need American help to end a conflict that would surely destroy their hold on power. There is only one thing they could offer America in return.
The airbase used to house thousands of US and Nato troops. Due to its location, Bagram air base plays a crucial role in US-China strategic competition.