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.
“The Unprecedented Emergence of the Aviation Sector in the GCC” by Akbar Al Baker at the 2012 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
Mr. Akbar Al Baker, CEO of Qatar Airways and Doha International Airport, delivered remarks on “The Unprecedented Emergence
“Change Without Progress in the Middle East” by Amb. Chas Freeman at the 2012 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
Ambassador (Ret.) Chas Freeman delivered remarks on “Change Without Progress in the Middle East” at the National Council
Gulf in the News – November 9, 2012
Constitution’s role in building modern Kuwait highlighted Source: Kuwait Times (Read full story) … In press statements on
Listen to the 2012 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
Complete audio recordings from the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations’ 2012 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference, “Arab-U.S. Relations Amidst Transition
Gulf in the News – November 7, 2012
Commentary: Saudi Arbitration Court in the UK? Source: Saudi-US Trade Group (Read full story) … If this new
Keynote Address by HRH Prince Turki Al Faisal at the 2012 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
HRH Prince Turki Al Faisal delivered a keynote address at the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations’ 21st Annual
Gulf in the News – November 5, 2012
Opposition urges demonstrators to avoid clash with police – ‘No more cooperation with PM’ Source: Kuwait Times (Read
Gulf in the News – November 2, 2012
Oman traders in Musandam fear Iran strike Source: The National (Read full story) … Those risks raise difficult
My Relationship with the Arab World
By John Mulholland By whatever genetic twist that has been in play, I have always been interested in
Gulf in the News – October 31, 2012
Muslim Brotherhood role in GCC to be debated at summit Source: Gulf News (Read full story) The threat
‘HOW’ Questions for the 2012 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
October 25-26, 2012 Before the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations launched its first Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers conference in
Arab-U.S. Relations Amidst Transition within Constancy – Oct. 25-26 in Washington, DC
Register now for the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations’ 21st Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference, “Arab-U.S. Relations Amidst Transition within