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Percy Cox and his Role in Shaping the Middle East (1919-1923).

Authors :
Alawni, Mohammed Muqhim
Source :
Journal of Namibian Studies; 2023 Supplement, Vol. 33, p2665-2676, 12p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Sir Percy Cox played an influential role in defining the outcomes of various nations in the Middle East and protecting Britain's welfare throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Being a great negotiator, political agent, advisor and administrator, and having great competence in the different languages of the Gulf region, Cox served successfully in different countries in the Middle East, protecting British interests, and gained great success in the process. This article explores the role of Sir Percy Cox in the Middle East, focusing on the various positions that he assumed in different countries, including Muscat, Mesopotamia, Iraq and Kuwait. The article utilizes both primary and secondary sources and delves deeper to understand the influence of Sir Percy Cox's career in defining the politics and state of different countries across the Middle East. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
NINETEENTH century
COUNTRIES

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
18635954
Volume :
33
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Namibian Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
172940621