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Implications of the Jordanian Parliament’s Dissolution

King Abdullah’s surprising decision to disband the Jordanian parliament on November 23, 2009—only two years after its election—raises a number of questions regarding upcoming municipal and parliamentary elections, as well

Jordan top Islamist pleads not guilty in corruption trial

Jordan's Muslim Brotherhood leader Hammam Said pleaded not guilty to corruption-related charges at a court in Amman on Tuesday, a judicial official said.

Shadi Hamid: Jordan is, in short, an absolute monarchy

The recent dissolution of parliament does nothing to alter the fundamental political situation in Jordan. As Taher Kanaan, a former deputy prime minister, put it, “changes of parliament and cabinet

Jordan witnesses relative majority for parliamentary democracy.

According to a study released on Monday in Amman 4 in 10 Jordanians prefer a democratic system in which the winning majority in Parliament forms a government.

Court Hearings begin for charity workers in Jordan.

Twenty-four members of Jordan's Muslim Brotherhood Movement on Thursday went on trial before a criminal court, charged with corruption and money laundering linked with their running of the Islamic Centre

Islamists in Jordan call for support of Palestinian resistance.

In commemoration of the 22nd anniversary of the first Intifada, the Islamist movement on Thursday December 17, called for the support of Palestinians living under Israeli occupation.

Jordan gets new government, worries remain

Despite the formation of a new Jordanian government on Monday, analysts and Islamists worry that the status quo will remain.

No rush for new Jordan parliament

Jordan plans to delay parliamentary election, hold regional poll as part of decentralization process.

Jordan MB Condemns Assault on Tourists

In an exclusive statement to Ikhwanweb, Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood Chairman Salem el Flahat condemned the assault perpetrated by two persons against tourists in Amman. Flahat expressed his astonishment at what

We Are Seeking Civil State and Will Accept Christian Party

Secretary-General of Jordan’s Islamic Action FrontParty says: We are Seeking to Establisha Civilian State and Accept a Party for Christians Secretary-General of Jordan’s Islamic Action Front