SIMON MANGON – December 13, 2021 Introduction For three decades running, the Hashemite regime in Jordan has worked, and tirelessly so, to cultivate a narrative
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Projecting an image of democracy in Jordan: The development of an e-Parliament
CAMILLE ABESCAT – DECEMBRE 2021 Though rarely achieving what they set out to, democracy promotion programs are not without political impact. The e-Parliament project in
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The Jordan Compact’s Failure to Create Jobs and Power Exports: Explaining a Missed Opportunity
EMMA EMPOCIELLO – DECEMBER 2021 The Jordan Compact was designed to pioneer a new, hybrid modality of emergency response and developmental aid. Much has been
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Authoritarianism in Jordan, a transnational production: Interview with Benjamin Schuetze
June 2021 CAMILLE ABESCAT, EMMA EMPOCIELLO, SIMON MANGON Jordan has long been one of the highest recipients of US and European “democracy promotion” funding. Severe
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When repression leaves the shadows in Jordan
Order, reform, and stability: such might be the byword of the Hashemite monarchy, which seemingly weathered the Arab Spring with no incidents of violence. The
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