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 – January 28, 2013
King Abdullah’s proposal to drive Arab economic growth Source: Arab News (Read full story) … During the Jan.

Gulf in the News – January 25, 2013
Kingdom regrets global inaction on Israeli violations Source: Arab News (Read full story) Saudi Arabia has stressed that

Intensive Arabic Language Program at the Center for International Learning in Muscat, Oman
Scholarship Opportunity for the Intensive Arabic Language Program at the The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations is pleased

Program in Arabic Language at the Yemen College of Middle Eastern Studies
The National Council is proud to serve as the American Main Office for the Yemen College of Middle Eastern
Gulf in the News – January 23, 2013
UAE Council applauds first female Speaker Source: The National (Read full story) At 9am yesterday, Dr Amal Al
Dr. John Duke Anthony at the Middle East Policy Council’s 71st Capitol Hill Conference
Available below are remarks from Dr. John Duke Anthony, Founding President and CEO of the National Council on

Gulf in the News – January 18, 2013
Yemen seeks to talk its way out of chaos Source: Gulf News (Read full story) … Perhaps the greatest of

Summer Intensive Language Program at The Arab-American Language Institute in Morocco
The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations, in collaboration with The Arab-American Language Institute in Morocco (AALIM) for the
Gulf in the News – January 16, 2013
UAE leads chorus for more clean energy investments Source: Khaleej Times (Read full story) The United Arab Emirates,

NCUSAR’s Summer 2013 Washington, DC Summer Internship Program – Applications Due March 1
Special Opportunity for Students: The National Council Fellowships: Washington, DC Summer Internship Program June 3, 2013 – August
Gulf in the News – January 14, 2012
New Details on Social Media in Saudi Arabia Source: SUSRIS (Read full story) Information today is ubiquitous, said
Gulf in the News – January 11, 2013
Iran seized Saudi boats that lost their way Source: Arab News (Read full story) A spokesman for the