Iran is encircled by Afghanistan, by the Gulf States, Iraq and the Moslem republics of the former Soviet Union.
1	Iran	Iran	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj:pass	3:nsubj:pass	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	3:aux:pass	_
3	encircled	encircle	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	0:root	_
4	by	by	ADP	IN	_	5	case	5:case	_
5	Afghanistan	Afghanistan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	3:obl:by	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	3:punct	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	10	case	10:case	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	10:det	_
9	Gulf	Gulf	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	10:compound	_
10	States	State	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	obl	3:obl:by	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	12:punct	_
12	Iraq	Iraq	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	conj	3:obl:by|10:conj:and	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	16:cc	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	16:det	_
15	Moslem	Moslem	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	16:amod	_
16	republics	republic	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	conj	3:obl:by|10:conj:and	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	21:case	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	21:det	_
19	former	former	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	21:amod	_
20	Soviet	Soviet	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	compound	21:compound	_
21	Union	Union	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod	16:nmod:of	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	3:punct	_
