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Lebanon and the Lebanese are like the Phoenix... They will rise again. The story here is one of incompetence and corruption beyond comprehension. It's the culmi
by anonu 6y ago
Lebanon and the Lebanese are like the Phoenix... They will rise again. The story here is one of incompetence and corruption beyond comprehension. It's the culmination of years of angst amongst the population. I hope this is a turning point for a city that was once the Paris of the middle East.
- ArkVark 6y agoLebanon is increasingly a Muslim country - many of the Christians have left. In 1932 51% of the population was Christian, in 2017 only 40%: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Lebanon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Lebanon Lebanon also has problems with cousin marriage - leading to lower IQ and birth defects in the next generation. 17% of Lebanese Christians and 30% of Lebanese Muslims marry their first cousins. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin_marriage_in_the_Middle_East https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin_marriage_in_the_Middle_...
- schwartzworld 6y agoregarding your first point: what's your point? regarding your second point: how is any of this relevant?