liquor

The drink of India’s Indigenous people gets a modern twist

Food

One legacy of British colonial rule in India is a ban on making and selling an Indigenous spirit called mahua. It’s resulted in a stigma attached to the drink. Entrepreneurs have found a legal workaround to get mahua to market, but some worry that the Indigenous community won’t reap the benefits.

Ibrahim Noel reopened his liquor store in Qaraqosh, northern Iraq, after he said ISIS demolished it.

An Iraqi liquor store has quietly reopened after ISIS

Economics

Which came first? Mexico’s famous drink, or the town that distills it?

Lifestyle & Belief
Bokha

Libyans risk poisoning for a sip of illegal hooch in their dry nation

Lifestyle & Belief