NCUSAR Announces Paul Findley Fellowship

NATIONAL COUNCIL ON U.S.-ARAB RELATIONS LAUNCHES FINDLEY FELLOWS PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS IN HONOR OF RETIRED ILLINOIS CONGRESSMAN PAUL FINDLEY

Program to Honor Most Outstanding Students from the National Council’s University Student Summer Internship Program

Washington, DC: The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations, founded in 1983, is pleased to announce the launch of a new fellowship program that will honor outstanding participants in the National Council’s Washington, DC Summer Internship Program. In announcing the award, Council Founding President and CEO Dr. John Duke Anthony said, “The new Paul Findley Fellowship, named in honor of former Congressman Paul Findley, will annually recognize students who excel in the academic component of the Council’s University Student Summer Internship Program.” The National Council’s Washington, DC Summer Internship Program annually selects 25 university undergraduate and graduate students to participate in a ten-week professional, academic, and career opportunity internship in Washington, DC. Designed to provide the interns a rich and varied training and educational experience, the program features an energizing and demanding mix of intellectual challenge, career exploration, and cultural encounters.

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Dr. John Duke Anthony on “The United States and the Arab World: Dynamics and Dimensions of a Relationship in Flux”

On March 11, 2014, Dr. John Duke Anthony spoke to the Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs on “The United States and the Arab World: Dynamics and Dimensions of a Relationship in Flux.” A video recording of the program is available below, and a podcast of the program is also available below as well as in iTunes with recordings of other National Council programs: http://bit.ly/itunes-ncusar.

Dr. John Duke Anthony – “The United States and the Arab World: Dynamics and Dimensions of a Relationship in Flux” podcast (.mp3)

Qatar – “Understood” And “Misunderstood”: A Conversation with H.E. Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari

On April 1, 2014, the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations hosted a public affairs briefing on “Qatar – ‘Understood’ And ‘Misunderstood’: A Conversation with His Excellency Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari, Ambassador of Qatar to the United States” in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC. Dr. John Duke Anthony, Founding President & CEO, National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations, served as moderator.

A video recording and a podcast of the program are available below. The podcast can also be found in iTunes along with recordings of other National Council programs: http://bit.ly/itunes-ncusar.

“Qatar – ‘Understood’ And ‘Misunderstood'” podcast (.mp3)