http://thegulfblog.com/2009/05/12/the-gulf-between-arabs-and-persians/ Thu, 31 May 2012 01:21:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://thegulfblog.com/2009/05/12/the-gulf-between-arabs-and-persians/#comment-3036 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:24:42 +0000 http://thegulfblog.com/?p=667#comment-3036 [...] if I haven’t covered this enough recently x x x x, Iran is having another hissy-fit over the Arabian Gulf/Persian Gulf naming controversy. This [...]

]]> http://thegulfblog.com/2009/05/12/the-gulf-between-arabs-and-persians/#comment-3013 Sat, 20 Feb 2010 12:21:42 +0000 http://thegulfblog.com/?p=667#comment-3013 [...] will be called the ‘Persian Gulf’. This is quite an admission from an Arab Ambassador. Typically, Arabs call the body of water the Arabian Gulf whereas Iranians fall back on centuries of customary [...]

]]> http://thegulfblog.com/2009/05/12/the-gulf-between-arabs-and-persians/#comment-2732 Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:53:04 +0000 http://thegulfblog.com/?p=667#comment-2732 [...] bubbles to the surface in, say, the form of the Iran-Iraq war or even verbal jostling as to the name of the Gulf separating the Arabian Peninsula from modern-day Iran. Alaam must be seen in this [...]

]]> http://thegulfblog.com/2009/05/12/the-gulf-between-arabs-and-persians/#comment-2507 Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:42:03 +0000 http://thegulfblog.com/?p=667#comment-2507 [...] you no doubt know there’s a remarkable amount of kerfuffle over whether the name for the body of water separating Iran from their Arab neighbors is called the [...]

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