Munir Atalla is a Jordanian of Palestinian origin studying Middle Eastern Studies, American Studies, and Communications at Tufts University. He is a regular contributor at YourMiddleEast.com and has been featured on publications like +972 and 7iber.com.
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Published in: HomeWhat’s in a jihad?
There is a fine line between jihadist and freedom fighter. In Jordan, we call it “the national border”.
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Published in: HomeOut with the old, in with the old, in Jordan
Yes, protests have increased since the Arab Awakening, but the monarchy has its finger right on the pulse.
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Published in: HomeExamining the US-Jordan relationship
Reforms in Jordan have been a carrot on a stick, and the country is weathering what some are calling a “regional...
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Published in: HomeThe plot thickens
This year, the winds have also brought with them into Jordan an influx of refugees from Syria.
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Published in: HomeAlmahjoob marghoub: Jordanians fight back for an open internet
Jordan probably won’t censor its internet. But just the fact that it is still trying is extremely disappointing.