New Delhi: US President Donald Trump has expressed his desire to take control of Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan. He has clearly stated that the Taliban should hand over the base to the US military.

I grew up not far from Bagram Airfield, which is located about 60 kilometers north of my childhood home in Kabul. Yet despite that, and the years I spent reporting on the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan, ...

U.S. Staff Sgt. Brian Miliefsky preflights a C-130J Hercules aircraft for a mission at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, on April 29, 2008. Credit: DoD photo by Master Sgt. Andy Dunaway, U.S. Air Force.

What If AOC Took a Vow of Silence? President Trump recently floated the possibility of regaining use of Bagram Air Base outside of Kabul. This is a very bad idea. Trump’s narrow logic for wanting the ...