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In the Media: Ambassador Seche on Yemen

Ambassador Stephen Seche, AGSIW Executive Vice President, tackles recent events in Yemen in the media.

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Gulf Security Through Arab Eyes

The Arab states of the Persian Gulf are often in the news and are critically important to the United States.

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2015 Annual Kuwait Chair Lecture

Ambassador Edward W. “Skip” Gnehm, Jr, Kuwait Professor of Gulf and Arabian Affairs at the George Washington University speaks at the annual Kuwait Chair Lecture, the Middle East Policy Forum’s most significant annual event.

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Chaos in Yemen: Implications for its Future and the Region

Less than three weeks after Houthi militants forced the resignation of Yemen’s president, Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, the U.S. Embassy in Sanaa evacuated its staff on Wednesday February 11 after UN mediation attempts failed to bring the country’s various political factions to the negotiation table.

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In the Media: AGSIW President on BBC Radio

Ambassador Marcelle Wahba responds to the UAE’s temporary suspension of participation in coalition air strikes against ISIL due to operational issues not political concerns.

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Combating Terrorist Financing in the Gulf: Significant Progress but Risks Remain

The Gulf countries have taken significant national, regional, and international steps to stem the flow of funds to terrorist groups over the past decade.

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King Salman’s Foreign Policy Priorities

The death of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia sparked immediate speculations over how his successor, Salman, would navigate multiple foreign policy challenges presented by an increasingly volatile region.

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Saudi Transition Poses No Risk to U.S. Security Interests but Offers Little Promise of Change on the Domestic Front

The succession of power in Saudi Arabia from the late King Abdallah to his designated successor and half-brother Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Sa`ud will have little impact on the Kingdom’s foreign, security and oil policies.

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President Marcelle M. Wahba Welcomes You to AGSIW.ORG

It gives me great pleasure to introduce the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington (AGSIW).  I am deeply honored to have been appointed by our Board of Directors as the Institute’s first President to establish this new think tank because I believe that today, more than ever, we need to build bridges of understanding and cooperation across borders and cultures.