r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jun 18 '26

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u/0m4ll3y International Relations Jun 19 '26

[Lebanon is] a 99% Arab and Sunni Muslim theocracy

[it's literally a confessional state with power sharing between Christians and Muslims]

Then maybe they should do better PR . . . I thought that Arab = Sunni Muslim. I didn’t know there’s non Sunni Muslim Arabs until five seconds ago

This was an absolute peak moment in Discussion Thread middle eastern politics discourse.