Will US troops be sent back to Afghanistan? Donald Trump eyes Bagram airbase back; where does China fit in?
Will US troops be sent back to Afghanistan? Donald Trump eyes Bagram airbase back; where does China fit in?
Donald Trump openly expressed his administration's ambition to regain control of Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, highlighting its strategic importance for monitoring China and accessing Afghanistan's resources. Discussions about reclaiming the base, abandoned in 2021, have been ongoing since March, driven by concerns over China's proximity and the need for a counterterrorism hub.
Donald Trump openly expressed his administration's ambition to regain control of Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, highlighting its strategic importance for monitoring China and accessing Afghanistan's resources. Discussions about reclaiming the base, abandoned in 2021, have been ongoing since March, driven by concerns over China's proximity and the need for a counterterrorism hub.