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Jordan withdraws from Syria monitoring mission

Jordanian monitors leave Syria, following lead of Gulf countries which abandoned Arab League mission last week.

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Khaled Meshal AP June 2010
Hamas leader to make historic visit to Jordan

Khaled Meshal's visit is seen as part of Jordan's effort to engage with previously shunned Islamists, who have been gaining ground across the region in Arab Spring uprisings.

by The Associated Press 8 comments
Syria protest in Jordan
As Arab Spring burns, Jordan's Abdullah is feeling the heat

Jordan's King Abdullah has signaled that he understands his people's frustrations. But as calls mount for reform, and even regime change, he now finds himself with little wiggle room.

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Jordan's Abdullah talks Mideast peace process with Abbas, Blair

Talks precede the monarch's trip to the United States for Obama meeting, which will focus on efforts to resume the Mideast peace talks.

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Imagined Partners

The motivation for increased Jordanian involvement is simple. Jordan has as much to fear from a Hamas-dominated West Bank as Israel does.

by Jonathan Spyer 0 comments
Look eastward

Fifteen years after Israel and Jordan signed a peace treaty, the ties between the two countriesare generating feelings of disappointment and missed opportunities.

by Oded Eran 0 comments
Non sequitur

The anniversary of the Israel-Jordan peace treaty offers an occasion to reflect on an old truism: If Israel did not exist, the elites of its neighboring states might have found it necessary to invent it.

by Benjamin Balint 0 comments
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