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October 18, 2012

Pakistan Faces a Reckoning

Fouad Ajami, Bloomberg

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Today, as the Pakistani heroine, now 14, fights for her life in a British hospital, nothing less than the fate of modernity in Pakistan hangs in the balance.

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TAGGED: Malala Yousafzai, Pakistan

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