Issue Brief: The Abraham Accords & Implications for U.S. Arms Sales to the Gulf

An overview of U.S. arms and defense ties with the GCC in the context of the Abraham Accords.

Congressional Notifications for Proposed U.S. Commercial Firearms Exports in 2018

Notifications to Congress for U.S. commercial firearms exports reached $746 million in 2018.

Congressional Notifications for Proposed U.S. Commercial Firearms Exports in 2017

Notifications to Congress for U.S. commercial firearms exports reached $662 million in 2017.

U.S. Security Cooperation with GCC Countries

U.S. involvement with the Saudi-led coalition airstrikes in Yemen is increasingly concerning as human rights organizations question the coalition’s adherence to international law.