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Audio recordings of National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations programs. Based in Washington, D.C., NCUSAR is an American non-profit, non-governmental, educational organization dedicated to improving American knowledge and understanding of the Arab region.

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Audio recordings of National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations programs. Based in Washington, D.C., NCUSAR is an American non-profit, non-governmental, educational organization dedicated to improving American knowledge and understanding of the Arab region.

    Energy Trends and Their Implications for the U.S. and Arab Region

    Energy Trends and Their Implications for the U.S. and Arab Region

    National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Briefing Program. Recorded April 14, 2023.
    Featured Specialists:
    > Dr. Shihab Kuran, Leader of renewable energy projects in Bahrain, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and elsewhere; Power Edison Founder, President, and CEO.
    > Mr. Phillip Cornell, Economist Impact Principal for Energy and Sustainability; Atlantic Council Senior Fellow; former Saudi Aramco, International Energy Agency, and World Bank Group Advisor.
    Moderator:
    > Mr. Colby Connelly, Energy Intelligence Senior Research Analyst; Middle East Institute Program on Economics and Energy Non-Resident Scholar.
    Visit www.ncusar.org for more information.

    • 1 hr 19 min
    The Impact of Growing Military and Civil Instability in the Middle East and North Africa Region

    The Impact of Growing Military and Civil Instability in the Middle East and North Africa Region

    National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Briefing Program. Recorded March 14, 2023.
    Context Provider:
    > Dr. John Duke Anthony, National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Founding President and CEO; Author, inter alia, of "Arab States of The Lower Gulf: People, Politics, Petroleum."
    Featured Specialist:
    > Dr. Anthony H. Cordesman, Center for Strategic and International Studies Emeritus Chair in Strategy; Formerly Served the U.S. Departments of Defense, Energy, and State, and the White House National Security Council.
    Moderator:
    > Mr. David Des Roches, U.S. Department of Defense National Defense University Near East/South Asia Center for Strategic Studies Associate Professor; National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Senior International Affairs Fellow.
    Visit www.ncusar.org for more information.

    • 1 hr 29 min
    Weathering Chinese and Russian Competition in Arabia and the Gulf: Implications for United States Interests, Policies, and Strategy

    Weathering Chinese and Russian Competition in Arabia and the Gulf: Implications for United States Interests, Policies, and Strategy

    National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Briefing Program. Recorded March 8, 2023.
    Context Provider:
    > Dr. John Duke Anthony, National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Founding President and CEO; Author, inter alia, of "Arab States of The Lower Gulf: People, Politics, Petroleum."
    Featured Specialists:
    > Mr. David H. Rundell, Author of "Vision or Mirage: Saudi Arabia at the Crossroads," Former Chief of Mission at the United States Embassy in Saudi Arabia, and National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations International Advisory Board Member.
    > Ambassador (Ret.) Michael Gfoeller, Former United States Diplomat, and Consultant on Foreign Affairs and International Security.
    Moderator:
    > Colonel (Ret.) Abbas K. Dahouk, National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Board of Directors Member; Former U.S. Department of State Senior Military Advisor; Former U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia Defense and Army Attache; HyphenPoint LLC President.
    Visit www.ncusar.org for more information.

    • 1 hr
    The Strategic Importance of the Middle East and North Africa: The Strengths and Limits of Oil and Gas Wealth, and the Challenge of Climate Change

    The Strategic Importance of the Middle East and North Africa: The Strengths and Limits of Oil and Gas Wealth, and the Challenge of Climate Change

    National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Briefing Program. Recorded February 23, 2023.
    Featured Specialist:
    > Dr. Anthony H. Cordesman, Center for Strategic and International Studies Emeritus Chair in Strategy; Formerly Served the U.S. Departments of Defense, Energy, and State, and the White House National Security Council.
    Moderator:
    > Mr. David Des Roches, U.S. Department of Defense National Defense University Near East/South Asia Center for Strategic Studies Associate Professor; National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Senior International Affairs Fellow.
    Welcome:
    > Mr. Patrick Mancino, National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Executive Vice President and Director of Development.
    Visit www.ncusar.org for more information.

    • 1 hr 27 min
    Lebanon in Focus [2022 Arab-US Policymakers Conference]

    Lebanon in Focus [2022 Arab-US Policymakers Conference]

    "Lebanon in Focus"
    31st Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference: "Arab-U.S. Uncertainties and Constants: What Lies Ahead?"
    Organized by the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations
    03 November 2022
    Held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in the heart of Washington, DC
    Speakers:
    > Colonel (Ret.) Abbas Dahouk, National Council Board of Directors Member; former Senior Military Advisor to U.S. Department of State; former U.S. Defense and Army Attach´ to Saudi Arabia; HyphenPoint LLC Founding Principal.
    > Ambassador (Ret.) Edward Gabriel, American Task Force on Lebanon President and CEO; former United States Ambassador to Morocco (1997-2001).
    Visit www.ncusar.org for more information.

    • 35 min
    Syria and Iraq in Focus [2022 Arab-US Policymakers Conference]

    Syria and Iraq in Focus [2022 Arab-US Policymakers Conference]

    "Syria and Iraq in Focus"
    31st Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference: "Arab-U.S. Uncertainties and Constants: What Lies Ahead?"
    Organized by the National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations
    03 November 2022
    Held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in the heart of Washington, DC
    Speakers:
    > Dr. Andrew Parasiliti, Al-Monitor President and Chief Content Officer; former RAND Center for Global Risk and Security Director.
    > Ambassador (Ret.) James F. Jeffrey, former U.S. Department of State Special Representative for Syria Engagement (2018-2020) and Special Envoy to the Global Coalition To Defeat ISIS (2019-2020); former United States Ambassador to Iraq (2010-2012) and Turkey (2008-2010).
    > Dr. Denise Natali, U.S. Department of Defense National Defense University Institute for National Strategic Studies Director; former U.S. Department of State Assistant Secretary for Conflict and Stabilization Operations.
    > Dr. Abbas Kadhim, Atlantic Council Iraq Initiative Director and Senior Fellow; Author, Reclaiming Iraq: The 1920 Revolution and the Founding of the Modern State.
    Visit www.ncusar.org for more information.

    • 1 hr 1 min

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