// Definition
The historical trade routes and smuggling networks that brought traditional Afghan hashish from Afghanistan, India, and Nepal to Western markets, and the cultural impact of these imports on hash appreciation and technique.
// From the Episode
Episode 058 includes a substantial discussion of Afghan hash and its smuggling history. The panel discusses commercial hash from Afghanistan, India, and Nepal, and how imported hash was 'smuggled and imported' through various networks. Bubbleman talks about the naming history of bubble hash in this context. The discussion touches on hash quality from different regions and adulterators who degraded product during transit. The panel distinguishes between 'commercial hash' and higher-quality craft production.
// Source
Ep. 058 Hash Church LVII 57 →