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Jordan’s tribes have long been the kingdom’s bedrock and a source of support for the monarchy. But accusations of seditious scheming may change that. April 14, 2021 ...
Jordanian Brotherhood to survive and even thrive under the Hashemite monarchy while other regional branches faced severe repression. Over the years, the Muslim Brotherhood has played a significant ...
Public expressions of anger at the Jordanian monarchy intensified Friday as protests sparked by rising prices evolve into a rare show of open defiance aimed directly at King Abdullah II.
Jordan has faced previous mass mobilization over the decades, but the monarchy’s restraint and limited use of repression, coupled with the protesters' refusal to call for the fall of the regime ...
Jordan’s monarchy has for decades viewed the movement as a threat. The Jordanian branch of the organization lost its license and was officially dissolved by the government in 2020, ...
While Jordan's perennially feeble economy will take some time to improve, in order to ensure the long-term survival of the monarchy, Washington should encourage King Abdullah to take bold steps ...
Jordan's tribes have long been the kingdom's bedrock and a source of support for the monarchy. But accusations of seditious scheming may change that.
Admiral Mike Mullen recently visited Jordan. The chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff assured King Abdullah II of America's commitment to the security of his kingdom. As Jordan has a peace ...
MAAN, Jordan — Although the gruesome murder of a Jordanian pilot by Islamic State militants in Syria has galvanized Jordanians behind their king, tensions stemming from high unemployment and ...
KARAK, Jordan (AP) – Jordan has drawn a curtain of secrecy on the unprecedented public rift within its royal family, but the social tensions laid bare by the palace drama that unfolded in Apr… ...
Jordan’s effort to win the freedom of a pilot captured by Islamic State is exposing growing opposition here to the government’s involvement in the U.S.-led coalition fighting the extremist group.
Jordan's King Abdullah II was in battle gear, quoting Clint Eastwood and bombing Islamic State targets in retaliation for the burning-alive of a Jordanian pilot. Is this a sign that ...