black and gra [1]y in conversation with the author of Trespassing, Uzma Aslam Khan. “The Soviets were in Afghanistan, Pakistan was ruled by its most brutal military dictator, General Zia ul Haq, a United States ally (one Pakistani general referred to Pakistan as the condom through which America entered Afghanistan), billions of dollars worth of arms spread across this country, mostly to Karachi, where a nasty ethnic war ensued..”
Pakistan, Bangladesh: In conversation with Uzma Aslam Khan
· Written by Neha Viswanathan
Categories: South Asia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, History, Literature