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.
Gulf in the News – October 30, 2013
Amir urges it’s time to change ‘old concepts’ Source: Kuwait Times (Read full story) HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah
Gulf in the News – October 29, 2013
Shaikh Khalifa orders 21 new projects in Pakistan Source: Khaleej Times (Read full story) The UAE Project to
Keynote Address by HRH Prince Turki Al Faisal at the 2013 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
HRH Prince Turki Al Faisal delivered a keynote address at the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations’ 22nd Annual
Gulf in the News – October 28, 2013
Gulf stability of paramount importance to Egypt: PM Source: Khaleej Times (Read full story) … “There is huge potential for
‘HOW’ Questions for the 2013 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
October 22-23, 2013 Before the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations launched its first Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference in
Gulf in the News – October 15, 2013
Kingdom to use shale gas for electricity generation Source: Arab News (Read full story) Saudi Arabia is preparing
Council Chronicle Vol. 7, No. 2 (2013) Now Available
The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations is pleased to provide the twenty-first edition of the Council Chronicle, the
Gulf in the News – October 11, 2013
KACST produces three types of drones Source: Arab News (Read full story) King Abdulaziz City for Science and
Gulf in the News – October 10, 2013
Gulf Monetary Council big step forward toward economic integration Source: Saudi Gazette (Read full story) … “The plans
Dr. John Duke Anthony on the GCC as an Opportunity
Statement from Dr. John Duke Anthony, Founding President and CEO, National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations; Member, Secretary of
Gulf in the News – October 9, 2013
UAE donates Dh5.83b in aid to 137 countries Source: Khaleej Times (Read full story) … The UAE was ranked sixth
Gulf in the News – October 8, 2013
Government focuses on skills of Emiratis Source: Khaleej Times (Read full story) … Shaikh Mohammed’s statement came during