Whereas the Near East is centered
The difference between the terms Near East and Middle East corresponds to both centering and framing. Whereas the Near East is centered on the Lebanese-Israeli region, the Middle East is centered on the Persian Gulf. In terms of framing, the Near East occupies a restricted space, while the Middle East corresponds to a larger area. The Far East, on the other hand, is further away from Europe (hence the adjective “extreme”), and occupies an even larger area (China, Japan and the former Indochina) On the actual origin of the term “Middle East” Commisceo Global writes “The Middle Eastern region was particularly important to the British during this period in history as it served as a buffer region in the defence of British interests in India. สล็อตเว็บตรง