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14 Jul 2021, 8:57 am by Katherine Harvey, Bruce Riedel
Current Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi headlined Iraqi attendance at the third summit in Amman in August 2020. [read post]
21 May 2021, 12:35 pm by Tamara Cofman Wittes
Washington must press Jerusalem to repair its frayed ties with Amman and bring Jordan back into the loop of Israeli-Palestinian discussions, especially in managing delicate arrangements at the Haram al-Sharif/Temple Mount. [read post]
1 Mar 2021, 8:45 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
.: The Politics and Society Institute in Amman, Jordan and the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative will cohost an expert discussion on the future of the Islamic State. [read post]
10 Jan 2021, 7:01 am by Kenneth M. Pollack
Editor’s Note: One of President-elect Biden’s most pressing foreign policy questions will be whether, and how, to reengage with Iran over its nuclear program. [read post]
15 Nov 2020, 4:30 am by Apostolos Anthimos
Both the North Amman Court of First Instance and the Amman Court of Appeal allowed the recognition of the Swiss judgments. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Unknown
Migration flows to Europe: a new Tunisian exodus (Protect Project Blog, Oct. 2020) [text] Palestinian petitions: activism in exile (Refugee History Blog, Oct. 2020) [text] A Recent History of Refugees in Saudi Arabia (Maja Janmyr Blog, Oct. 2020) [text] Refugee Lawyers in Egypt (RLI Blog, Oct. 2020) [text] Reports & journal articles:"Beyond control: the criminalization of African asylum seekers in Israel," International Review of Sociology, vol. 30, no. 1… [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 6:30 am by Unknown
Governance – Social Dimension – Academia, Amman, 18-20 October 2020 [info]- Submit abstracts by 15 June 2020.Blog posts & press:As COVID-19 Worsens Precarity for Refugees, Turkey and the EU Must Work Together (Order from Chaos Blog, June 2020) [text]Coronavirus Pandemic Exacerbates Challenges for Refugees in Egypt (UNHCR, June 2020) [text]‘The displacement virus is much stronger than the coronavirus’: Reflections from Burj el-Barajneh and Baqa’a Camps in… [read post]
30 May 2020, 7:17 am by INFORRM
Mellon Foundation, Columbia Global Centers | Amman has established a new fellowship program to support emerging displaced scholars working in the humanities and humanistic social sciences. [read post]
19 Apr 2020, 7:00 am by Raffaello Pantucci
Editor’s Note: The history of the modern jihadist movement is often the tale of different charismatic preachers and fighters, whose inspiring words and deeds—and whose pettiness and divisions—shaped the movement. [read post]
15 Feb 2020, 12:30 pm by Unknown
"Impact of the Syrian Crisis on the Socio-spatial Transformation of Eastern Amman, Jordan," Frontiers of Architectural Research, vol. 8, no. 4 (Dec. 2019)- Authors are based in Jordan. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 7:45 am by Unknown
"Impact of the Syrian Crisis on the Socio-spatial Transformation of Eastern Amman, Jordan," Frontiers of Architectural Research, vol. 8, no. 4 (Dec. 2019) [open access]In My Own Hands: A Medium-term Approach Towards Self-reliance and Resilience of Syrian Refugees and Host Communities in Jordan (Columbia Univ., Jan. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 10:49 am by Tom Smith
LONDON — The mayor of London accused the government on Monday of failing to give judges the tools they need to keep people who pose terrorist threats in prison, a day after a man who had recently been released went on a stabbing rampage in South London.The attacker, who wounded three people on Sunday before being shot and killed by the police, was identified by the police as Sudesh Amman, a 20-year-old from London who was jailed in 2018 for terrorism-related offenses. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 12:57 pm by Robert P. Merten III and Mike Le
Since then, the following decisions, rulings, and other notices were issued but uncertainty still abounds: FTB Technical Advice Memorandum No. 200658 (citing Amman & Schmid and holding that while an out-of-state LLC member receiving California-sourced income was subject to state income tax, it was not doing business for California franchise tax purposes).29 FTB Legal Ruling 2014-01 (reversing course, the FTB describes Amman & Schmid as a narrow exception not applicable to… [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 7:38 am by Bruce Riedel
Both Washington and Amman were eager to debrief Balawi directly in a secure location. [read post]
16 Sep 2019, 11:30 am by Unknown
-Turkey “Safe Zone” Likely to Add Fuel to Syria Conflict (Just Security Blog, Aug. 2019) [text]What We Feared Would Happen to Returning Syrian Refugees Has Come to Pass (CMS Dispatches from the Global Crisis in Refugee Protection Blog, Aug. 2019) [text]Reports & journal articles:At Least 98,000 Forcibly Disappeared Persons in Syria Since March 2011 (Syrian Network for Human Rights, Aug. 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]Citizens of Somewhere: A Case Study of Refugees in Towns -… [read post]
15 Sep 2019, 7:00 am by Elizabeth Parker-Magyar
“The government needs to emphasize the needs of Syrians in order to raise money internationally,” Ammar Hamou, a Syrian journalist based in Amman, told me. [read post]
11 Aug 2019, 7:00 am by Douglas A. Ollivant
For example, the United States should work with regional partners to ensure that those designated not only are denied U.S. visas but also find themselves unable to travel to more local havens, such as Amman, Dubai and Istanbul. [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 3:09 pm by Liya Green
International field offices are currently located in the following cities around the world: Latin America, Canada and the Caribbean District (3 of 7 offices to remain open): Dominican Republic – Santo Domingo Field Office El Salvador – San Salvador Field Office Guatemala – Guatemala City Field Office Haiti – Port-au-Prince Field Office Mexico – Mexico City Field Office Mexico – Monterrey Field Office Peru – Lima Field Office Asia/Pacific District (3 of 5… [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 3:11 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
The following is a complete list of USCIS International Immigration Offices expected to close: Latin America, Canada and the Caribbean (LACC) District Dominican Republic – Santo Domingo Field Office El Salvador – San Salvador Field Office Guatemala – Guatemala City Field Office Haiti – Port-au-Prince Field Office Mexico – Ciudad Juarez Field Office—CLOSED Mexico – Mexico City Field Office Mexico – Monterrey Field Office Peru – Lima Field Office … [read post]
30 May 2019, 9:15 am by Unknown
Submission deadline is 23 June 2019.Call for letters of inquiry: Host for IASFM Secretariat [info]- Email secretariat@iasfm.org by 30 June 2019.CFP: "Intersections of Humanitarianism,," First Meeting of the EASA Anthropology of Humanitarianism Network, Goettingen, 1-3 November 2019 [info]- Submit abstracts by 30 June 2019.Call for input: ALNAP 32nd Annual Meeting, Berlin, 15-17 October 2019 [info]- Submit ideas to help shape the meeting's agenda by 1 July 2019.Funding opportunity:… [read post]