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.
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Gulf in the News – July 31, 2013
Two petitions filed against poll results Source: Kuwait Times (Read full story) Petitions against the results of parliamentary
The Way Forward in Egypt
On July 19, 2013, the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations and the U.S.-GCC Corporate Cooperation Committee hosted a
Gulf in the News – July 29, 2013
Cabinet resigns, new Assembly meets Aug 6 Source: Kuwait Times (Read full story) The Cabinet yesterday submitted its
Gulf in the News – July 26, 2013
Rockets hit UAE’s mission to Libya Source: The National (Read full story) The UAE Embassy in Libya was hit by two rocket-propelled
Gulf in the News – July 25, 2013
West-GCC alliance Tested in Syria as Iran-Syria Alliance Proves Firm Source: INEGMA (Read full story) … The GCC
Gulf in the News – July 24, 2013
Congress, Obama at odds over new Iran sanctions Source: Kuwait Times (Read full story) … Despite wide bilateral
Gulf in the News – July 23, 2013
Oman marks Renaissance Day Source: Gulf News (Read full story) It has been a long 43-year journey in
Gulf in the News – July 22, 2013
Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant a threat to Gulf water plans Source: The Peninsula (Read full story) … In
Gulf in the News – July 19, 2013
Moody’s downgrades subordinated debt ratings of 12 GCC banks Source: The Peninsula (Read full story) Moody’s Investors Service
Gulf in the News – July 18, 2013
Arab League backs Kerry’s push to revive Mideast talks Source: Gulf Times (Read full story) The Arab League
Gulf in the News – July 16, 2013
OPEC may cut oil output for first time in five years Source: Saudi Gazette (Read full story) The