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.

NCUSAR Model Arab League Study Visit to Saudi Arabia, Winter 2013
The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations, in partnership with the Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission and Saudi Arabian Ministry
Gulf in the News – February 11, 2011
The US and the Gulf States: Uncertain Partners in a Changing Region Source: Atlantic Council (Read full story)
Gulf in the News – Februray 8, 2013
End occupation, UAE tells Iran Source: Khaleej Times (Read full story) The UAE on Thursday stressed the need

Save the Date — 22nd Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference scheduled for October 22 – 23, 2013
The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations is pleased to announce the 22nd Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference has been
Gulf in the News – February 6, 2013
Drone Strikes’ Dangers to Get Rare Moment in Public Eye Source: The New York Times (Read full story)

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Gulf in the News – February 4, 2012
Special Report | Prince Muqrin Named 2nd Deputy PM Source: SUSRIS (Read full story) Prince Muqrin Bin Abdul
Gulf in the News – February 1, 2013
U.S. and Iranian Strategic Competition: Sanctions, Energy, Arms Control, and Regime Change Source: Center for International and Strategic

Chuck Hagel Remarks at the 2007 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
Senator Chuck Hagel served as a keynote speaker at the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations’ 2007 Arab-U.S. Policymakers
Sultan Qaboos Embarks on Annual Meet-the-People-Tour
Earlier this month, His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said began his annual Meet-the-People-Tour. During this tour Sultan Qaboos
Gulf in the News – January 30, 2013
The Common Lessons of Benghazi, Algeria, Mali, Tunisia, Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Yemen, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the Arab Spring

Summer 2013 Arabic Language Study Abroad Opportunities
The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations is pleased to offer students the following Summer 2013 Arabic language study