Friday, October 07, 2011

Pakistan's Privileged Elite

Here's a look at the privileged lives of Pakistan's military personnel and their families:

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-pakistan-gated-communities-20111007,0,5585500.story

It goes a long way towards explaining why these people need to pursue and sustain conflict in the region, to preserve their power and their special privileges. Less conflict means less power for the military, and loss of all-important privileges.

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