John Duke Anthony – Answering President Obama’s “Free Riders” Allegations
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The GCC-U.S. Summit: An Opportunity for Strategic Reassurance?
John Duke Anthony – The GCC-U.S. Summit: An Opportunity for Strategic Reassurance?
From the National Council’s Arabia, the Gulf, and the GCC Blog
America’s Perspectives On and Benefits From Knowledge Transfer with the Arab World
On April 29, 2015, National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Founding President & CEO Dr. John Duke Anthony delivered the concluding keynote address at the 2015 Saudi-U.S. Healthcare Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Dr. Anthony’s remarks were titled “America’s Perspectives On and Benefits From Knowledge Transfer with the Arab World” – the National Council is pleased to make available this video and audio recording of his address courtesy of the forum organizers.
Obama’s Latest Visit to Riyadh in Context
John Duke Anthony – Obama’s Latest Visit to Riyadh in Context
From the National Council’s Arabia, the Gulf, and the GCC Blog
The ISIS Challenge and HRH Prince Khaled bin Bandar’s Visit to Washington: The Issues, The Implications
Imad Harb – The ISIS Challenge and HRH Prince Khaled bin Bandar’s Visit to Washington: The Issues, The Implications
From the National Council’s Arabia, the Gulf, and the GCC Blog
Fighting Extremism and Clarifying Commitments: HRH Prince Mohammad bin Nayef’s Visit to Washington
Imad Harb – Fighting Extremism and Clarifying Commitments: HRH Prince Mohammad bin Nayef’s Visit to Washington
From the National Council’s Arabia, the Gulf, and the GCC Blog
The Return of Strong GCC-U.S. Strategic Relations
Imad Harb – The Return of Strong GCC-U.S. Strategic Relations
From the National Council’s Arabia, the Gulf, and the GCC Blog
Interview with The Lemonade Stand
Dr. John Duke Anthony appeared on The Lemonade Stand radio show and podcast with host Linda Samuels.
Listen to the Interview (.mp3)
HRH Saudi Arabian Prince Mit’eb bin Abdullah Comes to Washington
Imad Harb – HRH Saudi Arabian Prince Mit’eb bin Abdullah Comes to Washington
From the National Council’s Arabia, the Gulf, and the GCC Blog
Arab-U.S. Relations: Views from the Region – 2014 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations’ 23rd Annual Arab U.S.-Policymakers Conference included a session on “Arab-U.S. Relations: Views from the Region” that featured Ms. Elizabeth Wossen, Dr. Abderrahim Foukara, Dr. Christian Koch, Ms. Judith Kipper, Dr. Jim Zogby, and Ms. Barbara G.B. Ferguson.
An audio and video recording of the session as well as a link to the transcript are available below. Videos of the entire 2014 conference are available on YouTube and podcasts of the conference are available through iTunes and FeedBurner.
Dr. Anthony Responds to Questions Regarding the U.S.-GCC Relationship
National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Founding President & CEO Dr. John Duke Anthony periodically responds to questions posed by friends and followers of the National Council’s Arabia, the Gulf, and the GCC Blog. Below are three recent questions Dr. Anthony fielded regarding the U.S. relationship with the Gulf Cooperation Council countries (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates).
The Gulf Cooperation Council: Deepening Rifts and Emerging Challenges
John Duke Anthony – The Gulf Cooperation Council: Deepening Rifts and Emerging Challenges
Interview with Al Youm (Al Hurra TV)
Dr. John Duke Anthony joined Al Hurra TV’s Al Youm to discuss Iran, Syria, and President Obama’s upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia. [Program in Arabic.]
#أميركا العلاقات الأميركية السعودية
Posted by Al Youm Show برنامج اليوم on Wednesday, March 26, 2014
The United States and the Arab World: Dynamics and Dimensions of a Relationship in Flux
On March 11, 2014, National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Founding President and CEO Dr. John Duke Anthony spoke to members and guests of the Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs (bcfausa.org) on “The United States and the Arab World: Dynamics and Dimensions of a Relationship in Flux.”
Video and audio recordings courtesy of the Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs.
From Arabia to Asia: Does a Policy Shift Make Sense?
John Duke Anthony – From Arabia to Asia: Does a Policy Shift Make Sense?
Saudi Arabia-U.S. Relations Reconsidered
John Duke Anthony – Saudi Arabia-U.S. Relations Reconsidered
Arab-U.S. Relations: Views from the Media – 2013 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
ARAB-U.S. RELATIONS: VIEWS FROM THE MEDIA
Chair:
Dr. Andrew Parasiliti – Editor and CEO, Al-Monitor; former Executive Director, International Institute for Strategic Studies-US and Corresponding Director, IISS-Middle East; former Foreign Policy Advisor to U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel.
Speakers:
Commodore (Ret.) Abdulateef Al-Mulhim – Columnist, Arab News and Al Yaum; Retired Commodore, Royal Saudi Navy.
Mr. Steven Clemons – Editor-at-Large, The Atlantic; Founder, American Strategy Program, New America Foundation; Publisher, The Washington Note.
Arab-U.S. Relations: A View from the League of Arab States – 2013 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY H.E. DR. MOHAMMED ALHUSSAINI ALSHARIF
Speaker:
H.E. Ambassador Dr. Mohammed Alhussaini Alsharif – Chief Representative of the League of Arab States to the United States; former Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Canada and Turkey; former Head of the Saudi Arabian Consulate in Houston.
Coping With Kaleidoscopic Change in the Middle East – 2013 Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference
COPING WITH KALEIDOSCOPIC CHANGE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Speaker:
Ambassador Chas Freeman – Chairman of the Board, Projects International, Inc., a Washington, D.C.-based development firm specializing in international joint ventures, acquisitions, and other business operations for its American and foreign clients; former President, Middle East Policy Council; former Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs (1993-94), earning the Department of Defense’s highest public service awards for his roles in designing a NATO-centered post-Cold War security system and in reestablishing defense and military relations with China; former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (during operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm); Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs during the U.S. mediation of Namibian independence from South Africa and Cuban troop withdrawal from Angola; and author, Interesting Times: China, America, and the Shifting Balance of Prestige; America’s Misadventures in the Middle East; The Diplomat’s Dictionary (Revised Edition); and Arts of Power: Statecraft and Diplomacy.
