Geopolitical and Geostrategic Importance of the Iranian Islands in the Persian Gulf
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12967977 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Enayatollah Yazdani (0000-0001-8087-3431, University of Isfahan, corresponding author), Ma Yanzhe (Sun Yat-sen University) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 30-30 |
| Publication date | 2022-07-27 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Review of European Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1918-7173 • E-ISSN: 1918-7181 |
| Publisher | Canadian Center of Science and Education (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.5539/res.v14n3p30 |
| OpenAlex | W4288067696 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 2 |
Iran is a Middle Eastern country which located in the north of the Persian Gulf. Due to the vastness of its territory in the Persian Gulf, Iran has the most beaches in this sea and has a number of the valuable and strategic islands in the entrance of the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz. In this regards the Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf which are more than 30 islands due to their geopolitical, geostraegic and geoeconomic locations play important role in Iran domestic, regional and global arenas. In addition, some of its islands particularly, three islands of Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb and Abu Musa have essential military role in Iran’s security
Ancient history · Archaeology · Economics · Economy · Geography · Geopolitics · Gulf war · Middle East · Persian · Political science · History · Law · Maritime Security and History · Natural Resources and Economic Development · Socioeconomic Development in MENA · Geology · Oceanography
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |