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

"Presentation of GLOBAL LEADERSHIP IN EMPOWERING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS AWARD"

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

Accepted By:

> Ms. Dina Powell McCormick, Goldman Sachs Global Head of Sovereign Coverage Business; former White House Deputy National Security Advisor.

> Ms. Reem Fawzy, Rimo Tours and Pink Taxi CEO.

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"Geopolitical Dynamics of Arabia and the Gulf"

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

Chair:

> Dr. Kenneth Katzman, U.S. Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Specialist in Middle East Affairs.

Speakers:

> Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Gulf Research Center Founder and Chairman; National Council International Advisory Board Member.

> Dr. Abdullah Al Shayji, Kuwait University Professor of International Relations and Post Graduate Political Science Program Director; Author, The GCC Crises: The Root Causes, The Mediation Efforts, And the Future of the GCC Alliance.

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"Bahrain in Focus w/ Ambassador Abdulla Bin Rashid Al Khalifa"

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

Speaker:

> H.E. Shaikh Abdulla Bin Rashid Al Khalifa, Kingdom of Bahrain Ambassador to the United States.

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"Remarks from the GCC w/ Dr. Nayef Falah Al-Hajraf"

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

Speaker:

> H.E. Dr. Nayef Falah M. Al-Hajraf, Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Secretary-General; former Kuwait Minister of Finance.

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"Arab North Africa 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

Introduction:

> Dr. John Duke Anthony, National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Founding President and Chief Executive Officer; Knighted by Moroccan King Muhammad VI, bestowing upon him the Honor of Ouissam Alaouite, Morocco's Highest Award for Excellence; Author, inter alia, of Arab States of the Lower Gulf: People, Politics, Petroleum; Historical and Cultural Dictionary of the Sultanate of Oman and the Emirates of Eastern Arabia; and The United Arab Emirates: Dynamics of State Formation.

Speaker:

> Dr. William Lawrence, Arab North Africa specialist and former diplomat; American University School of International Service Professor; National Council International Advisory Board Member.

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"Energy, Economic, and Business Dynamics 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

02 November 2022

Held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in the heart of Washington, DC

Speakers:

> 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.

> Dr. John Sfakianakis, Gulf Research Center Chief Economist and Head of Research; Chatham House Middle East North Africa Program Associate Fellow.

> Dr. Shihab Kuran, Leader of renewable energy projects in Bahrain, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and elsewhere; Power Edison Founder, President, and CEO.

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"U.S.-Arab Relations Defense Dimensions"

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

02 November 2022

Held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in the heart of Washington, DC

> Chair: Mr. David Des Roches, U.S. Department of Defense National Defense University Near East/South Asia Center for Strategic Studies Associate Professor; National Council Senior International Affairs Fellow.

> Sheikh Nawaf bin Mubarak bin Saif Al-Thani, National Council Distinguished International Defense Affairs Fellow; former Defense Attaché of Qatar to the United States; former Official Spokesperson for Qatar's Ministry of Defense.

> 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.

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"David Petraeus and Raghida Dergham Interview"

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

02 November 2022

Held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in the heart of Washington, DC

Moderator:

> Ms. Raghida Dergham, Beirut Institute Founder and Executive Chairman; The National Columnist; National Council International Advisory Board Member.

Discussant:

> General (Ret.) David Petraeus, KKR Partner and KKR Global Institute Chairman; former United States Central Intelligence Agency Director; former United States Central Command Commander; National Council International Advisory Board Member.

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"Presentation of DISTINGUISHED GLOBAL DEVELOPMENTAL ASSISTANCE AWARD to Kuwait Fund"

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

02 November 2022

Held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in the heart of Washington, DC

Presenter:

> Dr. John Duke Anthony, National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations Founding President and CEO

Accepted By:

> H.E. Marwan A. Al-Ghanem, Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development Director General.

> H.E. Jasem Albudaiwi, State of Kuwait Ambassador to the United States of America.

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"Egypt in Focus w/ H.E. Mohamed M. Abou El Enein"

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

02 November 2022

Held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in the heart of Washington, DC

Introduction:

> Mr. H. Delano Roosevelt, National Council International Advisory Board Member.

Speaker:

> H.E. Mohamed M. Abou El Enein, Vice President of the Egyptian Parliament; Cleopatra Group Chairman and Founder; Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean Honorary President.

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