Jordan
US-backed Israeli-Jordanian manoeuvres carry risks
The stability of Jordan is seen as key to managing mounting problems in the Palestinian West Bank
JordanJordan’s foreign success cannot relieve domestic needs
The king departs today for Washington, as the trial of his half-brother’s alleged co-conspirators attracts attention
JordanJordan’s renewed foreign backing will help stability
Recouping difficult relations under Trump, the king is set for an early Biden White House visit
JordanPeriodic unrest in Jordan may intensify
A tribal MP's supporters injure police, as plans for a high-profile coup trial proceed
JordanVested interests may block urgent tax reform in Jordan
Long-term economic pressure and political developments are boosting protest potential
JordanJordan will manage risk from Israeli-Palestinian clash
Public anger over the Jerusalem and Gaza clashes intersects with wider dissatisfaction over economic and other issues
JordanJordanian-Israeli-Palestinian tensions could rise
A dispute at Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa Mosque over Ramadan prayers and breakfasts has wider significance
JordanJordan’s king will face rising popular pressures
An embarrassing royal family crisis is not Amman’s main problem
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