Jordan
Jordan’s stalled economy risks rising social tensions
Amman’s concerted economic transformation efforts face structural blockages
JordanMiddle East free speech faces more challenges
Activists have condemned new draft laws in Baghdad and Amman, as well as a prison sentence for a Beirut journalist
Middle EastPressures on Jordan’s water supply will rise further
Facing potential crisis, Amman is pushing ahead with a multi-pronged new water sector strategy
JordanJordan will struggle to preserve the livestock sector
Agriculture has seen a long decline, despite its historic and cultural significance
JordanJordan will capitalise on crown prince wedding profile
Following a glamorous royal wedding, Crown Prince Hussein is standing in for his father
JordanJordanian laws may restrict political space
Proposed legislative reforms present a complex picture but highlight risks to civil society and free speech
JordanInvestment will be slow to replace aid in Jordan
The prime minister chaired a meeting to approve a medium-term investment promotion strategy
JordanSyrian Arab thaw will focus on borders, not rights
Damascus’s foreign minister attended his first collective meeting with Arab colleagues
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