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[–] B312@lemmy.world 14 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

What did Oman and the UAE do?

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 12 points 2 weeks ago

Exist. They had to be stopped.

[–] Akasazh@feddit.nl 12 points 2 weeks ago

Now do Africa!

[–] atro_city@fedia.io 5 points 2 weeks ago

There should be games that allow you to draw country lines across the world to generate the most havoc depending on the year.

[–] kittenzrulz123@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 14 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

If you ask three Turks whether Turkiye is part of the Middle East or Europe, two of them will fight each other over their answers, and one of them will fight you for asking.

Geographically speaking they're in the middle east (mostly), culturally its very debatable.

[–] chonglibloodsport@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

The Middle East has been doomed by geography since time immemorial. These countries wouldn’t have all their problems if they were off in Siberia.

[–] Alexstarfire@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Map looks complete to me.

[–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 2 points 2 weeks ago

Just macroMiddleEast

[–] Fleur_@lemm.ee 2 points 2 weeks ago

Every individual a state