Persian Gulf Region
The Persian Gulf (Persian: خلیج فارس, romanized: Xalij-e Fârs, lit. 'Gulf of Fars', pronounced [xæliːdʒe fɒːɾs]) is a mediterranean sea in Western Asia. The body of water is an extension of the Indian Ocean (Gulf of Oman) through the Strait of Hormuz and lies between Iran to the northeast and the Arabian Peninsula to the southwest. The Shatt al-Arab river delta forms the northwest shoreline. The body of water is historically and internationally known as the "Persian Gulf". Arab governments refer to it as the "Arabian Gulf" (Arabic: اَلْخَلِيْجُ ٱلْعَرَبِيُّ, romanized: Al-Khalīj al-ˁArabī) or "The Gulf". The name "Gulf of …
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MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 25 April 2024 English
During the last ten years, several issues such as the Arab Spring, the emergence and spread of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the COVID-19 pandemic, oil price …
and the region. British interest in the Persian Gulf region was also influenced by their strategic need … any outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region will be regarded as an assault on the vital …
EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 17 April 2024 English
From 19 April to 1 June 2024, 968 million Indian voters are eligible to elect the members of the Lok Sabha (lower house). Voting is to take more than six …
term, Prime Minister Modi often visited the Persian Gulf region (which New Delhi calls 'West Asia') – especially …
JIIA: Japan Institute of International Affairs · 21 March 2024 English
He served in the 15th Independent Garrison in North Sumatra in 1943 with the 57th independent infantry battalion and was stationed in Aceh as the commander of the 1st Company …
geostrategic significance and linkage of the Persian Gulf region to maritime security in the western Indian …
ORF: Observer Research Foundation · 19 March 2024 English
India will head into elections from the middle of next month in what is the world’s largest democratic exercise. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in the race to win …
mandate given to Indian diplomats across the Persian Gulf region. Geoeconomics is the core game and aim today …
Brookings Institution · 15 March 2024 English
One way to understand the U.S. national defense budget is to break it down by broad function, or in the language of budgeteers, by "appropriations title." In rough numbers, this …
half that number in the broader Middle East/Persian Gulf region. Most of these forces stationed abroad do …
ADB: Asian Development Bank · 8 February 2024 English
Lockdown policies in Viet Nam inhibited both industrial production and the mobility of people, which led to a greater reduction in fine particulate matter.
China (PRC), India, and those within the Persian Gulf region, where PM2.5 concentrations surpassed recommended …
Brookings Institution · 30 January 2024 English
Recognizing the subjectivity associated with grading a president, I would give the Biden administration a B+ in its national security record (similar to my assessment in the fall of 2022 …
sustaining a strong U.S. military presence in the Persian Gulf region will have to be the . Most of this Biden …
DOS: United States Department of State · 8 December 2023 English
In November the United States and the United Kingdom co-hosted a donors’ conference with 14 governments, and with numerous UN and humanitarian organizations, to discuss steps to improve the security …
some funds from donors in Pakistan and the Persian Gulf region. Harakat-ul Jihad-i-Islami Aka HUJI; …
MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 6 December 2023 English
Despite the passage of a decade since the outbreak of popular Arab unrest, the consequences of the regional upheaval continue to have a lingering effect on the politics, security and …
partnership that provides analysis on the Arabian/Persian Gulf region, specialising in the domestic and regional … important interests in WANA, especially in the Persian Gulf region where it has significantly enhanced its bilateral … other, can only fuel a new Cold War in the Persian Gulf region. It has to be remembered that, in India’s …
CIGS: Canon Institute for Global Studies · 22 November 2023 English
By looking into the changes in the Middle East, especially in the Persian Gulf region as a major oil and gas producing area that is expected to be significantly affected by the shift to clean energy, the …
changes in the Middle East, especially in the Persian Gulf region as a major oil and gas producing area that … producer, has shaped the basic structure of the Persian Gulf region over the past 60 years. This conflict is …
