India’s military brass will brainstorm this week over the implications of the Taliban victory in Afghanistan. Of concern are millions of dollars worth of sophisticated arms and equipment left behind by the U.S. military including night vision goggles, tactical drones and loitering ammunition. It could end up in the hands of the Lashkar-e-Taiyyaba or Jaish-e-Muhammad. Add to that Black Hawk helicopters and all-terrain vehicles.
