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  • National Council Hosts Ambassador John Abizaid

    National Council Hosts Ambassador John Abizaid

    The National Council honored new U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia John Abizaid before his departure for Riyadh. Read More
  • Yemen: How Near a Resolution to its Conflict?

    Yemen: How Near a Resolution to its Conflict?

    Listen to a National Council public affairs briefing exploring dynamics of the ongoing conflict in Yemen. Read More
  • The GCC in the Rear View Mirror and the Front Windshield

    The GCC in the Rear View Mirror and the Front Windshield

    Dr. John Duke Anthony offers context and perspective on the Gulf Cooperation Council. Read More
  • Madain Saleh: One Of Saudi Arabia’s Hidden Treasures

    Madain Saleh: One Of Saudi Arabia’s Hidden Treasures

    Paige Peterson explores Saudi Arabia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site in her latest photo essay. Read More
  • Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference

    Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference

    Watch, listen to, and read remarks and discussions from the National Council's Annual Conference. Read More
  • Fast Facts: 2018 National Council Highlights

    Fast Facts: 2018 National Council Highlights

    See what the National Council accomplished in 2018. Read More
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Recent National Council Publications

  • The Gulf Cooperation Council in the Rear View Mirror and the Front Windshield: Navigating the Shoals of Regional Uncertainties
    Dr. John Duke Anthony
  • Jeddah: Gateway to Mecca and A Living Cultural Artifact
    Paige Peterson
  • Madain Saleh: An Archeological Marvel in the Saudi Arabian Desert
    Paige Peterson
  • The 1990-1991 Kuwait Crisis Remembered: Profiles in Statesmanship
    Dr. John Duke Anthony
  • Syria’s Tragedy: A Different Narrative
    Dr. John Duke Anthony

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    NCUSAR Briefing: Furthering U.S.-GCC Trade, Economic Cooperation, and Investment Opportunities (.mp3)

    NCUSAR Briefing: Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman's Upcoming Visit to the U.S. (.mp3)

    NCUSAR Briefing: Status of U.S. & Regional Counter-Terrorism Efforts (.mp3)

     

    From the 2017 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference:

    Keynote Address by General Joseph L. Votel (.mp3)

    Keynote Address by HRH Prince Turki Al Faisal (.mp3)

    Challenging Stereotypes: How Understanding Saudi Arabia’s Women Can Help Bridge Cultural Divides (.mp3)

    The GCC Countries’ Role in Regional Dynamics (.mp3)

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    NCUSAR Briefing: Humanitarian Challenges in Yemen (.mp3)

    NCUSAR Briefing: Exploring Vision 2030 & Opportunities for U.S. Businesses (.mp3)

     

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