The Battle for Bagram: Afghanistan’s Sovereignty at Crossroads with America’s Strategy

This Americas Compass intelligence brief unveils Washington’s renewed push to regain influence over the Bagram Air Base—once the centerpiece of U.S. operations in Afghanistan and now firmly under Taliban control. The report analyzes Trump’s public remarks, Taliban resistance, legal barriers, regional reactions from China, Russia, Iran, and Pakistan, and the wider strategic stakes in Central Asia. It explores how Bagram has re-emerged as a flashpoint in great-power competition, counterterrorism dynamics, and sovereignty debates. Essential for policymakers, analysts, and global strategy teams tracking U.S. military recalibration.

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