Greater Middle East

Etymology
Coined or popularized by the administration of United States President George W. Bush.

Proper noun

 * 1) 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.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 大中東
 * Finnish: laaja Lähi-Itä
 * French: Grand Moyen-Orient
 * Russian: Большо́й Бли́жний Восто́к
 * Spanish: