When Does the Salary Arrive?
A question repeats itself in nearly every household as the end of the month approaches. It may seem simple, but…
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Growth from a Productive Base
Jordan’s GDP growth of 3% in the second quarter of 2026, compared with 2.8% in the same period of 2025,…
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The Accuracy of Economic Forecasts
Governments, businesses and households need forecasts to help them prepare budgets and make investment and spending decisions. Today, however, it…
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Why Don't Our Institutions Trust Our Products?
There is a paradox that is hard to understand in a country that talks a great deal about supporting national…
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Justice Has No Gender
As I conclude six years as a member of the Constitutional Court of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, I find…
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Boycotting Israel, the Irish Way
The circle of protest against Israel’s aggressive policies toward the Palestinians is widening in Europe. The war of extermination, forced…
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This Refusal Comes at a Price
It is striking how low society’s capacity for change is in the face of daily crises, and one wonders where…
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Jordanian Amber Wasp: 140 Million Years of Survival and Adaptation
The Jordanian amber discovered in the Early Cretaceous deposits of Jordan has preserved many insects that lived approximately 140 million…
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Who dares to open the subsidy file?
Perhaps the time has come to reopen the subsidy file in the state’s general budget. The aim is not to…
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Distributing the Cost of War
The cost of a nuclear strike is far lower than the cost of closing sea lanes, or threatening to, because…
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