Arabia, the Gulf, & the GCC Blog
The “Arabia, the Gulf, and the GCC” blog features insights and analysis from the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations as well as information about the Council’s programs, projects, events, and activities. Founded in 1983, the National Council is a non-profit, non-governmental, educational organization dedicated to improving American awareness, knowledge, and understanding of the Arab region.

Listen to the 2016 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
Complete audio recordings from the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations’ 2016 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference, “The Next U.S. Presidency
General (Ret.) David Petraeus Joins NCUSAR International Advisory Committee
NATIONAL COUNCIL ON U.S.-ARAB RELATIONS WELCOMES GENERAL (RET.) DAVID PETRAEUS TO INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE General Petraeus Joins

Opening Keynote Address at the Seventh Annual Gulf Research Meeting
By His Excellency Dr. Abdul Latif Bin Rashid Al Zayani, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Cambridge

Remarks from the Seventh Annual Gulf Research Meeting
The National Council is pleased to share remarks from specialists who participated in the Seventh Annual Gulf Research

Fall 2016 Model Arab League Opportunities
2016-17 Model Arab League registration is open! The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations cordially invites you and your

Council Chronicle Vol. 9, No. 2 Now Available
The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations is pleased to provide the 29th edition of the Council Chronicle, the

Carolinas Committee on U.S.-Arab Relations Spring 2016 “NEWSLINES”
The Carolinas Committee on U.S.-Arab Relations (CCUSAR), with Dr. Joe P. Dunn serving as Director, is an initiative of

Counter-Terrorism and Saudi Arabia
On June 9, 2016, the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations and the U.S.-GCC Corporate Cooperation Committee hosted a
Dr. John Duke Anthony on “America, Arabia, and the Gulf: At a Crossroads?”
On May 11, 2016, Dr. John Duke Anthony spoke to the Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs on the

National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Presents its First-Ever Global Philanthropic and Humanitarian Achievements Award to His Royal Highness Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud
Washington, DC: On May 8, 2016, at the Plaza Hotel in New York City, the National Council on

In Memoriam, A Giant Has Fallen: Clovis Maksoud (1926-2016)
This past week, a larger than life figure among us fell physically. Although in our presence his body

An Open-Door Policy to Combat Islamophobia
National and Local Responses to Islam: Washington, D.C.’s Diyanet Center This article originally appeared in The Islamic Monthly