An article in Der Spiegel, on alcohol in Pakistan. “The Politics of Boozing” by Uwe Buse. (Thanks, Robin Khundkar.)
The front line of the struggle against fundamentalism in Pakistan isn’t in the mountainous border regions. It’s in the country’s permit rooms. Alcohol is sold there — and customers dream of the West.
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