The Arab Gulf States Institute

The Arab Gulf States Institute is a Washington, D.C.-based think tank dedicated to covering the "social, economic, and political diversity of the Arab countries in the Persian Gulf region." Ambassador Frank G. Wisner is Chairman of the Board of the Institute.

Publications
Several contributors produce long and short-term strategic papers on issues concerning the Gulf states, and their relationship with the United States and each other. Moreover, the Institute publishes a weekly newsletter called The Dhow that contains research, analysis, and commentary.