Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein’s public outreach and official meetings seem to have put Iraq back on the policy agenda in Washington. But both sides will need to take further steps to sustain the positive momentum.
Riyadh’s approach to humanitarian assistance and charitable giving, evident in the Syria relief effort, reflects significant organizational changes in line with the kingdom’s broad transformation agenda.
Saudi and U.S. cultural programs provide an opportunity to bridge cultural differences – and showcase artists and performers blending artistic influences from the two countries – while harnessing sources for creativity and innovation.
The February 14 edition of the Iran Media Review explores media coverage of a panel of opposition figures, revealing the Iranian regime’s fears over its rivals unifying.
The February 17 edition of the Iran Media Review assesses Iranian commentary on the significance of President Ebrahim Raisi’s upcoming visit to Beijing.
On February 14, AGSIW hosted a discussion with Ali Alfoneh, Mohammed Al Sulami, and Sanam Vakil, moderated by Ambassador William Roebuck, on Iran's regional relationships amid ongoing protests.
In the Media
CNN Business Arabic: Robert Mogielnicki commented on the prospects for China-Gulf relations and what a finalized China-GCC free trade agreement might mean for the China-Gulf relationship.
Aviation Week: Mogielnicki commented on Saudi Arabia’s air transportation vision.
K24 TV: In an interview, Ambassador Douglas A. Silliman commented on U.S.-Iraqi relations and Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein's visit to Washington, DC.