The Dhow: A Weekly Newsletter from AGSIW 

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Upcoming Events
 Participants attend the opening of the Future Investment Initiative conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 23, 2018. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
 
DATE: Tomorrow – Tuesday July 9
TIME: 12:30 – 2:00 pm
LOCATION: AGSIW
SPEAKERS: Ziad Daoud, Sona Varma
MODERATOR: Robert Mogielnicki
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People watch the sunset over the city skyline, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 4, 2016. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
 
DATE: Wednesday July 24
TIME: 12:30 – 2:00 pm
LOCATION: AGSIW
SPEAKERS: Yasser Elsheshtawy, Sarah Moser, Farah Al-Nakib
MODERATOR: Kristin Smith Diwan
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The Bridge blog
 
The “Peace to Prosperity” workshop in Bahrain may have been less about Palestinian prosperity and more about drawing Arab, especially Gulf, countries into the Middle East peace process – and into deeper normalization with Israel.
 
Iraq aims to grow its oil and gas production capacity to meet its domestic needs, but this will take time, a commodity the country can ill afford.
In the Media
Stephen A. SecheAmbassador Stephen A. Seche, AGSIW executive vice president, discussed the ongoing conflict in Yemen with VOA.

For BBC World News, Senior Resident Scholar Hussein Ibish commented on the Iran nuclear deal and current tensions in U.S.-Iranian relations.
Opportunities
Fall 2019 Program and Digital Media Internship

Period: August – December 2019
Location: Washington, DC
Deadline to Apply: July 15

Summary: The Internship Program at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington provides talented students and recent graduates with a semester-long training opportunity designed to encourage professional and personal development.
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HR & Office Administrator

Period: Full Time
Location: Washington, DC

Summary: The HR & Office Administrator serves in a dual role involving the full spectrum of both human resource management and office management responsibilities in support of the institute’s overall mission and objectives.
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