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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ICP: Institute for Community Prosperity · 13 March 2023 English

While these may be features of a future societal norm – look at the rise of vertical urban As the biblical author Luke invoked, we know how to interpret farming, …

viewed in the “West” in contrast to the Persian Gulf region, and more broadly the Islamic-influenced


Wilson Center Canada · 15 September 2021 English

for a shift in the relationship Yet, much of our focus on the national security implications of 5G between terrestrial and to date in the United States and abroad has …

communications between the United States and the Persian Gulf region during Desert Shield/Desert Storm” (“Critical


RI: Rideau Institute · 26 March 2021

The community of scholars at the Institute of Islamic Studies at the University of Toronto were regular and insightful commentators, who read an earlier draft of the report and remained …

see today.21 Current geopolitics in the Persian Gulf region pit many Sunni monarchies against the Shi’a


desLibris · 19 October 2020 English

During the second half of the 20th century, the West’s resource security – then as now, mostly based on oil – progressed from Strategy 1 toward Strategy 2. The world …

with it, like political engagement in the Persian Gulf region. It intensified the need to keep shipping


PMLQ: Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec · 10 June 2019 English

war machine 4 The working class of Canada is made up of the sons and daughters of the countries of the world. [...] Since the artifacts were first discovered, Dark …

Iran's intention to attack U.S. forces in the Persian Gulf region is almost certainly a fabrication, possibly


PMLQ: Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec · 5 June 2018 English

During Ronald Reagan's visit to Ottawa in 1981 the name was changed from the North American "Air" to "Aerospace" Defence Command, reflecting, in the words of the military, the "expanded …

Canadian Armed Forces members served in the Persian Gulf region in 1990-1991 as part of the U.S. "coalition


desLibris · 9 November 2017 English

I. The world according to Trump At a 1990 meeting with Francis Fukuyama, author of The End of History and the Last Man, we were struck by the deliberate simplicity …

the world’s conventional oil reserves, the Persian Gulf region is critically important to China’s resource-intense


Pollution Probe · 25 April 2016 English

Primer on Volatile Organic Compounds (2005) focuses on Mercury in the Environment: A Primer (2003) provides an major VOC sources that are harmful to human health, explains overview of the …

bringing in most of its supplies from the Persian Gulf region and African states. 9 — Australia and Indonesia


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 1 March 2016 English

In this issue: Is investor-state dispute settlement legal under EU Law?

in two mining companies operating in the Persian Gulf region. In 2006, he had concluded lease agreements


26 June 2014 English

Science and Technology (S&T) Trends The most salient S&T trends likely to impact the future operational environment and influence DND/CAF capability requirements out to the 2040 timeframe are: the xii …

the populations of other states in the Persian Gulf region. Iran’s surfeit of fossil fuel reserves suggests


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