Greater Middle East

Proper noun

Meaning

Greater Middle East

The countries of the Muslim world, centred on the Middle East and excluding those in Oceania. The Middle East plus Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and North Africa.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

Middle East Persian Gulf Mideast

Examples

After King Zahir Shah's exile in 1973, President Daoud Khan made attempts to create a strong Afghan military in the Greater Middle East -South Asia region. Source: Internet

I was struck yet again by the way every single U.S. military intervention in the Greater Middle East since 9/11 has in wildly counterproductive ways, destabilizing a vast expanse of the planet stretching from West Africa to South Asia. Source: Internet

Do you have a good enough understanding of the Greater Middle East to complete this geography quiz? Source: Internet

The answer, based on the last 16 years of American experience in the Greater Middle East, is that it won't be pretty. Source: Internet

In Africa, most mosques are old but the new ones are built to give it a look of the Greater Middle East. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

greater mass greater masterwort greater mekong Greater Minnesota greater mode Greater Mongolia