The aim of this blog is not to pile it on the ADL, but to show that this organization that is expected to fight hate, discrimination and defamation, has little tolerance for the suffering of any group

Once again the summer heat is upon us. And once again, people’s anguish, and appeals at the overcrowded King Hussein Bridge are melting as quickly as an ice cream cone in the Jordan Valley’s high

On the eve of the World Cup final I witnessed an incident that struck me – a Christian and non-Jordanian Jordanian (my mother can’t pass on her citizenship to me) living in a decidedly Muslim country

I’ve been back for a while, after visiting Petra - my second time – I just can’t have enough of it. Even calling it ‘the world wonder’ does not do it enough justice. It’s a glorious proof what a human

Complaints about traffic in the Kingdom are constant. Solutions are sporadic. As far as road users and citizens can tell, there is no overall master plan for traffic in the Kingdom, a plan to the

Until recently, the Arab use of the internet was described as a new tool for entertainment, chatting, and accessing pornographic websites. This image may seem logic when comes from the eastern region

Arab civil society leaders gathered on the shores of the Dead Sea were quite sure about the future of Arab youth. Leaders from Lebanon, Egypt, Yemen, Palestine (both West Bank and Gaza) and Jordan

Media and governments have always had a love-hate relationship. While they both need each other, the attempts by one to overwhelm the other (especially when governments try to control media) have

Anyone who knows very little about Jordanian politics can tell that Jordanians are obsessed with “foreign agendas” and tend to believe that they are targeted by conspiracies from every state of the

The Palestinian Authority is going ahead with plans to hold municipal elections on July 17. The elections are taking place despite the fact that the de facto government in Gaza has refused to