“Iran,[a] officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI)[b] and also known as Persia,[c] is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north,... “
” It is the sixth-largest country entirely in Asia and one of the world’s most mountainous countries. Iran is officially an Islamic republic, divided into five regions with 31 provinces. Tehran is the nation’s capital, largest city and financial centre. “
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran
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Bannon often uses the the name, “Persia” in sometimes broader context. Now I understand his reference in exact terms. 😊
"Iran is a big country that attacked a smaller country called Irsael. But that was OK because we don't like that little country of Israel very much, and Israel had it coming. We have an instruction in case Israel wants to fight back, and that is one word: DON'T, DON'T."