National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Program Audio

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Energy Changes and Transitions: Why, What, Where, Who, How, and Uncertainties Aug 19, 2021

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On August 19, 2021, the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations hosted an online conversation exploring "Energy Changes and Transitions: Why, What, Where, Who, How, and Uncertainties." The featured specialist was National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Distinguished International Affairs Fellow Dr. Paul Sullivan. Dr. John Duke Anthony and Mr. David Des Roches joined him for the program. Visit www.ncusar.org for more information.

Iran and U.S. Strategy: Looking Beyond the JCPOA Jul 20, 2021

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On July 20, 2021, the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations hosted an online discussion exploring "Iran and U.S. Strategy: Looking Beyond the JCPOA." The featured specialist was Center for Strategic and International Studies Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy Dr. Anthony H. Cordesman. Dr. John Duke Anthony and Mr. David Des Roches joined him for the program. Visit www.ncusar.org for more information.

Focus on the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen: A Conversation with Tim Lenderking, Sarah Charles, and David Gressly Jun 24, 2021

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On June 24, 2021, the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations and Reconnaissance Research convened a program, "Focus on the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen," featuring U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking, USAID Assistant to the Administrator Sarah Charles, and UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Yemen David Gressly. Dr. John Duke Anthony and Colonel (Ret.) Abbas K. Dahouk joined the specialists for the discussion. Visit www.ncusar.org for more information.

Examining Saudi Arabia's Humanitarian Outreach: A Conversation with H.E. Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah Apr 15, 2021

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On April 15, 2021, the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations hosted a program on "Examining Saudi Arabia's Humanitarian Outreach." The featured specialist was H.E. Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah, the Supervisor General of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre, an Advisor to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Royal Court, and a former Saudi Arabian Minister of Health. Colonel (Ret.) Abbas K. Dahouk and Dr. John Duke Anthony joined him for the discussion. Visit www.ncusar.org for more information.

Regional Dynamics in Context: A Conversation with H.E. Walid Joumblatt Apr 12, 2021

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On April 12, 2021, the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations hosted a program on "Regional Dynamics in Context." The featured specialist was H.E. Walid Joumblatt, a politician and leader who has served in Lebanon for decades. Colonel (Ret.) Abbas K. Dahouk and Dr. John Duke Anthony joined him for the discussion. Visit www.ncusar.org for more information.

Changing Security Dynamics of the Middle East North Africa Region Mar 24, 2021

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On March 24, 2021, the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations hosted an online discussion exploring "Changing Security Dynamics of the Middle East North Africa Region." The featured specialist was Center for Strategic and International Studies Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy Dr. Anthony H. Cordesman. Dr. John Duke Anthony and Mr. David Des Roches joined him for the program. Visit www.ncusar.org for more information.

Examining Dynamics in Iraq: A Conversation with Ambassador Dr. Fareed Yasseen Mar 22, 2021

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On March 22, 2021, the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations hosted a program on "Examining Dynamics in Iraq." The featured specialist was H.E. Dr. Fareed Yasseen, Ambassador of Iraq to the United States, with Colonel (Ret.) Abbas K. Dahouk and Dr. John Duke Anthony joining him for the discussion. Visit www.ncusar.org for more information.

"Saudi Arabia Transformation: Uncertainty and Sustainability" Book Discussion Feb 16, 2021

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On February 16, 2021, the National Council and the U.S.-Saudi Business Council convened an online book discussion examining "Saudi Arabia Transformation: Uncertainty and Sustainability." The featured specialists were the book's authors, Dr. Turki Faisal Al Rasheed and Dr. Paul Joyce, with Mr. H. Delano Roosevelt and Dr. John Duke Anthony joining them for the conversation.

The Biden Presidency, the GCC, and Iran Jan 28, 2021

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On January 28, 2021, the National Council convened an online program exploring "The Biden Presidency, the GCC, and Iran." The featured specialists were Dr. Mohammed S. Alsulami, Mr. Norman Roule, and Mr. David Des Roches, with Mr. Joshua Yaphe and Dr. John Duke Anthony joining them for the discussion. Visit www.ncusar.org for more information.

Egypt's Evolving Landscape: Challenges and Opportunities Jan 14, 2021

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On January 14, 2021, the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations hosted a program exploring "Egypt's Evolving Landscape: Challenges and Opportunities." The featured specialist was H.E. Motaz Zahran, Ambassador of Egypt to the United States, with Former U.S. Representative Ed Royce and Dr. John Duke Anthony joining him for the discussion. Visit www.ncusar.org for more information.