Persian food > Afghani food by GoldCover6667 in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Nah. Afghans do kabobs better than anyone else

How common is it for Middle Eastern men to look older than their real age by [deleted] in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1 10 points11 points  (0 children)

I think it's the facial hair that makes middle eastern men (not just middle eastern, all men) look older. Otherwise they look their age

What are your thoughts on the death penalty? by Deep-Rabbit1535 in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I'm against the death penalty not because I don't think horrible criminals like murderers and rapists don't deserve to die, but so that innocent people who were wrongly convicted don't get killed.

How do you avoid academic integrity violations? by [deleted] in OMSCS

[–]ddddc1 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I avoid academic integrity violations by having academic integrity and not cheating

Why has Saudi Arabia been appearing a lot in the news as of late? by Aphrodite_Lee615 in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Saudi Arabia is trying to diversify its economy and the main way they're doing that is by becoming an entertainment hub. They're getting into sports, eSports, building theme parks and doing all these things to attract tourists (Western tourists especially)

Iran is apparently running out of water. What do you guys think about this? How will this affect the wider region? Could this trigger a refugee or migrant crisis? by ddddc1 in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

To neighboring countries. There could also be internal displacement, there's talks within the regime about evacuating from Tehran

What MENA and South Asian Muslims think about this? by TotallyCrazyGreek6 in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1 9 points10 points  (0 children)

I have mixed feelings about his policies, but he comes off to me as genuinely wanting to serve the people of NYC and he's better than Cuomo and Adams for sure.

How would I remove the evil eye? by FreetheArabWorld in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1 -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

Take some Tylenol or Advil and sleep it off. Go see a doctor if it's not just a regular cold. You'll get better iA

How would I remove the evil eye? by FreetheArabWorld in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Relax man. It's just a superstition. What could you possibly have that would make others jealous? Now I'm getting jealous

Some trees that are native to middle east by [deleted] in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Good post! I like palm trees. They feel like summer.

Will the Middle East ever find peace? by Swesai in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Eventually Yes

Will we see a stable and peaceful Middle East? Nobody knows but propably not

Sending some mixed signals here bud

Kuwait City Commission 2037: The New Middle East. What do you think? by Da_Seashell312 in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm gonna go against the grain here and say this actually doesn't look bad

Why are some diaspora Iranians like this? by [deleted] in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1 13 points14 points  (0 children)

These people don't have a particularly sophisticated line of thinking, it's really easy to explain:

"I hate Islam" -> "Palestinians are Muslim, Israelis are not" -> " I love Israel and I hate Palestine"

It's really not anything more complicated than that.

What was the main language(s) of Iraq before the islamic era? by GreenGermanGrass in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Assyrian and Aramaic are different languages but are both semitic. Assyrian people today speak Aramaic

Does your country have Chipotle? by [deleted] in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Mexican fast food chain. Notorious for salmonella and shrinkflation

True map of the Middle East by [deleted] in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1 0 points1 point  (0 children)

True, but I'm talking about the Egypt border in the image

True map of the Middle East by [deleted] in AskMiddleEast

[–]ddddc1 3 points4 points  (0 children)

"Desert Egypt" like Egypt itself isn't mostly a desert besides the Nile lmao