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About Ali Shukri

Ali Shukri, a former head of the private office of King Hussein of Jordan, is Senior Associate Member at St Antony’s College, Oxford.

Articles by Ali Shukri

Wednesday 16th April

The Syrian factor

The regime of Bashar al-Assad, now under intense pressure from the US in the wake of Saddam’s fall, appears to be one of the losers of the Iraq war. But modern Syrian history offers a warning to America that combative rhetoric of the ‘rogue state’ variety may be less effective in encouraging progress than the quieter diplomacy of its British ally.
Tuesday 18th March

The war on Iraq: its effect on the Arab world

How will the change of regime in Iraq impact on the rest of the Middle East? An experienced Jordanian adviser and scholar takes a cool, country-by-country tour of the region.
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