Jordan

  • Mar 6, 2017
  • 2 min read

Jordan will execute more convicts as terror risks rise

The king has taken another step away from earlier plans to abolish the death penalty

Jordan
  • Feb 23, 2017
  • 7 min read

Middle East repression fears drive Islamist pragmatism

US debates over criminalising the Muslim Brotherhood neglect the movement's pragmatic record in government

Middle East
  • Feb 22, 2017
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Jordan’s fiscal woes could endanger stability

Tax and price increases have sparked widespread protests

Jordan
  • Feb 2, 2017
  • 2 min read

Embattled Jordan will push for Saudi financing

Amman has announced new austerity measures, cutting salaries and subsidies

Jordan
  • Feb 1, 2017
  • 7 min read

Jordan will turn to renewables for electricity

Jordan is heavily dependent on imported gas for electricity production

Jordan
  • Jan 25, 2017
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Amman will diversify its alliances

King Abdullah is visiting Moscow for counter-terror talks

Jordan
  • Jan 16, 2017
  • 2 min read

Jordan will face new security challenges

The king has replaced some key cabinet ministers

Jordan
  • Dec 19, 2016
  • 2 min read

Terror risks will rise in Jordan

A gunfight with police in a tourist centre killed ten people

Jordan