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27 Jun 2017, 8:18 am
“For years, Hamzeh AlMaaytah nurtured a community of book lovers in Jordan, keeping his bookstore in Amman’s old center open around the clock, encouraging customers to linger over rare treasures and often allowing them to set the price for a purchase. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 1:54 pm
By Jost Amman – “Eygentliche Beschreibung aller Stände auff Erden, hoher und nidriger, geistlicher und weltlicher, aller Künsten, Handwercken und Händeln …”, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php? [read post]
4 Jun 2017, 7:00 am
Editor’s Note: When the United States invaded and occupied Iraq in 2003, it found itself woefully unprepared for the insurgency that followed. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 9:33 am
In February, Adel al-Jubeir was the first Saudi foreign minister to visit Baghdad since 1990, and King Salman met with Abadi at the recent Arab Summit in Amman. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 3:59 pm
The court of appeal cited Appeals of Amman & Schmid Finanz AG (1996) 96 SBE 008 [1996 Cal. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 3:59 pm
The court of appeal cited Appeals of Amman & Schmid Finanz AG (1996) 96 SBE 008 [1996 Cal. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 6:45 am
, XXII Annual Conference of the Italian Society of International Law and European Union Law, Trento, Italy, 8-9 June 2017 [info]- Submit abstracts by 15 April 2017.Conference: The Second International Conference: Refugees in the Middle East, Amman, 3-4 May 2017 [info]- Register by 15 April 2017.Course: 2017 Statelessness Summer Course, Tilburg, 31 July-4 August 2017 [info]- Application deadline is 15 April 2017.Workshop: Witnessing: Refugee Testimonies and Advocacy, Worcester, MA,… [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 9:11 am
The Arab summit in Amman is a key meeting for the kingdom. [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 2:30 pm
Without eliminating or abbreviating a single step in the process, we cut months from refugee wait times, and with this model, we interviewed more than 10,000 refugees in Amman in three months in early 2016. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 7:13 am
On June 6, a lone attacker shot and killed five officers in a GID facility in Baqaa, twenty miles north of Amman. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 7:00 am
In June 2010, I attended a demonstration in Amman celebrating fifty Jordanians who were on the “Freedom Flotilla” that departed from Istanbul in an attempt to break Israel’s blockade on Gaza. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 3:45 pm
Law, Policy and Large-Scale Movements of Refugees and Migrants, 2nd Annual Refugee Law Initiative Conference, London, 5-7 June 2017 [info]- Deadline for early bird registration is 1 March 2017.Course: Palestine Refugees and International Law, Amman, 10-11 March 2017 [info]- 27 spaces are available.CFP: Sociology [info]- Contributions sought for special issue on "Migration and Crisis in Europe. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 7:48 am
The need to increase anti-corruption efforts for wildlife trafficking is fully demonstrated in a recently distributed report by Karl Amman, an independent conservationist and researcher who discusses a case study on corruption in the illegal trade of primates between Guinea and China. [read post]
29 Sep 2016, 8:30 am
The resulting underrepresentation of urban populations in Amman, Irbid, and Zarqa, in combination with monarchical support for Islamist splinter groups, also ensured that the Muslim Brotherhood, historically an opponent of the monarchy, did not win a sufficient number of seats to challenge established lawmakers. [read post]
25 Sep 2016, 9:40 am
A prominent Jordanian Christian writer was shot dead outside an Amman courthouse on Sunday, ahead of a scheduled court hearing for posting on social media a cartoon the government charged had offended Islam. [read post]
21 Aug 2016, 7:19 am
In June, assailants struck an office of Jordan’s much-feared intelligence services outside Amman, killing five. [read post]
14 Jul 2016, 12:09 pm
According to a leaked draft of the proposal, which was posted by the Washington Post here, the U.S. plans to establish and maintain a joint command and control center in Amman, Jordan that would facilitate joint operations against the Syrian al Qaeda-affiliate, al Nusra Front. [read post]
27 Jun 2016, 1:33 pm
According to an FBI investigation, some of the stolen weapons were used in a shooting last November that killed five people, including two Americans, in a police training facility in Amman. [read post]
27 Jun 2016, 9:23 am
Contents include:Justin Rosenberg, International Relations in the prison of Political ScienceTouko Piiparinen, Intervening to strengthen sovereignty: The lessons of the UN Intervention Brigade for global peacekeepingHa Hai Hoang, Normative Power Europe through trade: Vietnamese perceptionsStacey Gutkowski, We are the very model of a moderate Muslim state: The Amman Messages and Jordan’s foreign policyTed Hopf, ‘Crimea is ours’: A discursive history [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 1:25 pm
And there are constructive roles for outside powers: Europe, for example, could facilitate more dialogue on religious tolerance in the Middle East, focusing on the 2004 Amman Message that all Muslims have common interests and can unite. [read post]
