The Queen’s speech
Her Majesty Rania Al Abdullah misses an opportunity
Emirate of Transjordan
Abdullah in the middle
Why Jordan has not joined the Abraham Accords
Op-eds
A Suggestion for the Islamic State Book Club
After a long week of slitting throats, smashing antiquities and raping infidel slave girls, how do the Islamic State’s barbarians unwind? Some, apparently, discuss the finer points of histo...
Op-eds
Victory Without Soldiers?
With the war in Syria becoming ever more complex and murderous, it’s worthwhile to revisit a guiding principle of Barack Obama: The use of American military power is likely to do more harm...
Op-eds
Roll, Jordan, Roll
Amman, Jordan — American boots are on the ground here in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Nearly 5,000 U.S. military personnel joined Jordanian troops for “Eager Lion,”...
Op-eds
Crossing Jordan
Some Arab leaders have taken risks for peace – and paid with their lives.
Op-eds
Will Jordan Be Next to Fall?
Protests against the monarchy—the biggest since the Arab Spring began—are bad news for Israel and the U.S.
Op-eds
What Hath Obama Wrought
Some have praised President Obama’s September 20 speech at the U.N. as his most rousing defense of Israel to date. Perhaps so—though that’s not saying much. It rather seems to u...
Op-eds
Jordan’s 11/9
By: Dr. Walid Phares. After every jihadist terror attack or violent outburst around the world, the mainstream media always advances its myriad theories about the so-called &ldqu...
Op-eds
The Enduring Consequences of the First World War
If the First World War was to be the "war to end all wars," the Paris Peace Conference established a "peace to end all peace." In both the scale of its devastation and in its political consequenc...
Op-eds
The Father of Modern Terrorism; The True Legacy of Yasser Arafat
The true legacy of Yasser Arafat.