Web resources

Dr James Onley has compiled an extensive list of links to websites about the Gulf region.

• Writing on the Gulf region and Yemen:
  • Publications
    • JEPeterson.net (USA)
    • Economist Intelligence Unit reports on the GCC in 2020
    • Journal of the Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies (Kuwait)
    • Iranian Oral History Project, Harvard University (USA)
    • Encyclopaedia Iranica, Columbia University (New York, USA)
    • e-Books on Iran
    • British-Yemeni Society (UK)
    • Electronic Theses Online (EThoS), British Library
    • Million Books Project
  • News
    • Gulf in the Media (Gulf Research Center, Dubai)
    • Gulf States Newsletter (UK)
    • Gulf Wire (Washington, DC)
    • Agence Global (USA): 'Uncommon Commentary' on Iraq and Iran
    • Middle East Media Research Institute (Washington, DC): negative analysis on the Gulf Arab States, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Iran
    • AME Info (Abu Dhabi, UAE)
    • MEED: Middle East Economic Digest (Dubai, UAE)
    • UAE Interact (Abu Dhabi, UAE)
    • Emirates Economist
    • Emirates Group Media Centre (Dubai, UAE)
    • Gulf newspapers

• Societies, organizations, & centres concerned with the Gulf region and Yemen:
  • Gulf region
    • Gulf 2000, Columbia University (New York, USA)
    • EuroGolfe (France)
    • Gulf Research Center (Dubai, UAE)
    • Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (Abu Dhabi, UAE)
    • Gulf Centre for Strategic Studies (UK & Bahrain)
    • Center for Iran & Gulf Studies, University of Haifa (Israel)
    • Centre for Gulf and Arabian Peninsular Studies (Kuwait)
    • Persian Gulf Studies Programme, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (Norway)
    • Kuwait Programme on Development, Governance, and Globalisation in the Gulf States, London School of Economics
    • London Middle East Institute (UK)
    • The Council for Arab-British Understanding (UK)
    • The Arab-British Chamber of Commerce (UK)
    • Middle East Institute (Washington, DC)
    • Sultan Qaboos Cultural Centre, Middle East Institute (Washington, DC)
    • Centre for West Asian and African Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University (New Delhi, India)
    • Arabian Peninsula and Gulf Studies Program, University of Virginia (USA)
    • Institute of Gulf Affairs (Washington, DC)
  • Arabian Peninsula
    • British Foundation for the Study of Arabia (UK) 
    • Gulf Folklore Center (Doha, Qatar) - no website
  • Kuwait
    • Center for Research and Studies on Kuwait (Kuwait)
    • Gulf Studies Center, American University of Kuwait
    • Kuwait-Britain Friendship Society (UK) - no website
  • Bahrain
    • Bahrain Society (UK)
    • Gulf Centre for Strategic Studies (UK & Bahrain)
    • Bahrain National Museum (Manama, Bahrain)
    • Shaikh Ebrahim Centre and associated centres and buildings (Muharraq, Bahrain)
    • Bahrain Historical and Archaeological Society (Jufair, Bahrain) - no website
    • Bait Al-Qur'an (Manama, Bahrain)
  • Saudi Arabia
    • Saudi-British Society (UK)
    • King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
  • Qatar
    • Center for International and Regional Studies, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar (Doha, Qatar)
    • Qatar Museums Authority (Doha, Qatar)
  • UAE
    • National Centre for Documentation and Research (Abu Dhabi, UAE)
    • Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (Abu Dhabi, UAE)
    • Zayed Centre for Heritage and History (Al-Ain, UAE) - no website
    • Gulf Research Center (Dubai, UAE)
    • Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (Abu Dhabi, UAE)
    • Emirates Natural History Group (UAE)
  • Oman
    • Oman Studies Centre (Germany)
    • Anglo-Omani Society and Sultan's Armed Forces Association (UK)
    • Sultan Qaboos Cultural Centre, Middle East Institute (Washington, DC)
    • The Historical Association of Oman
  • Iraq
    • British Iraqi Friendship Society
    • Historiae.org (Norway)
    • British Institute for the Study of Iraq
    • The American Academic Research Institute in Iraq (Chicago & Amman, Jordan)
    • Basra Museum
  • Iran
    • International Society for Iranian Studies (UK)
    • Iran Heritage Foundation (UK)
    • Society for Iranian Anthropology (UK) - no website
    • International Qajar Studies Association
  • Yemen
    • British-Yemeni Society (UK)
    • Friends of the Hadhramaut (UK)
    • American Institute of Yemeni Studies (Yemen)

Resources (compiled by the Arab World Documentation Unit):

AWDU - links to online resources

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