Mohammad ersan

When you look at a map of the Middle East today, it is hard to find a country surrounded by this much turmoil without having absorbed some of it. Jordan has managed to do exactly that for decades — and that alone is worth examining. Jordan, with its limited territory and scarce natural resources

The time has come for the voice of Amman to be heard. Not as a reaction, but as a strategic act that gets there first. While Iranian drones were cutting through the region's skies, Jordanians were not only watching those skies — they were buried in their phones, searching for an answer to a single

Despite the complexities of the regional security landscape in recent years, Jordan has remained on high alert, relying on an advanced security and military system and well-recognized field efficiency that enabled it to protect its northern and eastern borders, particularly during the period when

Jordanian-Syrian Relationship Transformations: The water relationship between Jordan and Syria has undergone a notable transformation — it was tense during Bashar al-Assad's rule due to water depletion, but has seen improvement and new understandings with the new Syrian administration led by Ahmad

Setting aside the political stances and alliances that pull at the region, I don't think anyone can deny what Jordan has achieved as a model of stability and good governance in an area battered by declared wars and undeclared ones alike. This raises questions about the nature of the Kingdom's

Mohammad Ersan is a Jordanian journalist with over two decades of experience in the Middle Eastern media landscape. His work has focused on the complex dynamics of Islamist movements, political parties, and human rights across the region.

His reporting and analytical pieces have been featured in prominent international and regional outlets, including The Guardian, Middle East Eye, Al-Monitor, The New Arab, and Arabic Post. He currently serves as Editor-in-Chief of Radio Al-Balad and Ammannet.net, where he leads independent editorial teams and oversees investigative projects.

In addition to his editorial work, Ersan is an international media consultant and trainer, having collaborated with organizations such as UNESCO and Internews to strengthen journalistic capacity in challenging environments, including Yemen, Syria, and Libya.

His professional mission is dedicated to promoting independent media and delivering in-depth, evidence-based insights into political developments across the Arab world.

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