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Publication date: 26 July 2023
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The economy faces chronic problems of low growth, joblessness and declining living standards, resulting in periodic protests. Its heavy dependence on foreign aid, especially from…

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Publication date: 29 November 2021
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JORDAN: Amman will struggle with reform dilemmas

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES265780

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 20 May 2021
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It also looked at government-proposed amendments to another law aiming to reduce the scope for tax evasion in the Aqaba Special Economic Zone. Recent developments including the…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261608

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Publication date: 15 March 2021
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JORDAN: Response to social pressure may be securitised

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES260181

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Publication date: 18 September 2020
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This comes following high tensions with teachers, who engaged in a series of widespread protests after the Attorney-General ordered the closure of the Teachers' Union and forcible…

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Publication date: 21 February 2020
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Popular anger in Jordan over the settlements has increased since the publication of US President Donald Trump’s Israeli-Palestinian peace plan on January 28, which no longer…

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Publication date: 27 November 2019
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The government has been attempting to implement reforms aimed at addressing the country’s soaring public debt but has faced popular resistance. Most recently, strike action by the…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249067

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Publication date: 7 December 2018
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JORDAN: Leaderless protests will worry the Palace

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES240430

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Publication date: 24 September 2018
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Activists had threatened more protests if progress were not achieved by that deadline. There have been no reforms as yet and a new draft income-tax law offered for public…

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Publication date: 24 July 2018
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Razzaz was appointed after the dismissal of his predecessor following June's nationwide protests. These were ostensibly united around a common rejection of a new income tax law…

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