Public Stubbornness and Absent Harshness
We criticize governments, and whenever a minister makes a mistake, we don’t let it go we go after them with…
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The Displacement of Public Opinion
Every issue stirred up on social media — Facebook, X, and the rest — fades after it’s raised, rarely lasting…
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Unemployment Is Falling — But the Real Battle Starts Now
The drop in Jordan’s overall unemployment rate to 16.1% in the second quarter of 2026, down from 16.5% in the…
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Isolating Iran: The Most Dangerous File at the G20 Summit
Watching the developments at the G20 summit held in the United States, alongside the accompanying American moves toward Iran, it…
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Executive Efficiency of Government Is the Foundation
The most important standard for evaluating the quality of governments in Jordan is no longer what it used to be….
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Both Need the War
Professor of international conflict resolution Mohammed Al-Sharqawi has spoken about the repercussions of the economic war on Iran, and what…
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What's Happening at Aqaba Port?
The Aqaba Port crisis is real, but it doesn’t reflect a weakness in receiving ships or handling containers. Rather, it…
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How Do We Avoid the Costs of Regional Crises?
There’s no denying the crises battering the region and their impact on Jordan, given that we sit at the heart…
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What Comes After “Sanad”?
For years, we complained about lagging behind in the field of e-government services. Many countries that started years after us…
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China and the U.S. Economic War on Iran
The U.S. economic war on Iran is entering a broader and more intensive phase. It has moved beyond directly targeting…
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