It is rightly said that history repeat itself. The phrase is being proved in Afghanistan this time around. The Taliban insurgents are gaining more and more Afghan territory while having offensive capabilities and attacks against Kabul’s defence forces. The abrupt withdrawal of United States’ troops from the country has given an opportunity to insurgent group exploit vulnerabilities of resisting Afghan forces. The US troops left its central base in Afghanistan ‘Bagram Air Base’ without informing new base commander.

Read MoreIt is rightly said that history repeat itself. The phrase is being proved in Afghanistan this time around. The Taliban insurgents are gaining more and more Afghan territory while having offensive capabilities and attacks against Kabul’s defence forces. The abrupt withdrawal of United States’ troops from the country has given an opportunity to insurgent group exploit vulnerabilities of resisting Afghan forces. The US troops left its central base in Afghanistan ‘Bagram Air Base’ without informing new base commander.