Middle East, the lands around the southern and eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea, encompassing at least the Arabian Peninsula and, by some definitions, Iran, North Africa, and sometimes beyond. The central part of this general area was formerly called the Near East, a name given to it by some of the first modern Western geographers and historians, who tended to divide what they called the Orient into three regions.
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- Not to be confused with West Asia, MENA, or the Greater Middle East. For other uses, see Middle East (disambiguation).
- In this article, we will explore the countries that make up the Middle East and provide some insights into their unique histories. Table of Contents.
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- Did you know that the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey Region include over 23 countries and over 450 million people?
- Alphabetical List of All Countries in Middle East. As mentioned above, there are a total of 16 independent nations in Middle East.
- Middle East includes countries that share common factors like ethnic groups, geographic features, religious beliefs, and political history.
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- MEI’s scholars draw on deep ties and decades of experience working in the region to build better understanding of Middle East policy.
- In contrast, Bahrain is the Middle Eastern country with the smallest total area. The countries that make up the Middle East vary greatly in size, culture...
- ...founded in 1994 by Daniel Pipes, promotes American interests in the Middle East and protects Western values from Middle Eastern threats.
