Nikita Malik is a researcher from the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. She is currently conducting fieldwork in Jordan. Follow her work on http://nikitamalik.com or @nixmalik on Twitter.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIraqi refugees from Mosul seek a home away from homeChristian families who have the means have managed to escape the Islamic State in Mosul for Jordan, which has...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaAnother brick in the wall
Israel hopes that any Islamist extremists planning to infiltrate its borders will come up against a brick wall.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaJordan’s Muslim Brothers: the last of a dying breed?
Jordan is unlikely to follow Saudi Arabia and ban its Muslim Brotherhood. Fraught with internal divisions, the...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSyrian conflict transforms security regulations in JordanAs fighters join Al Nusra and ISIL at an alarming rate, the Jordanian government responds with new anti-terrorism measures.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaJordanians split over the war in Syria
Syrian state media accuses Jordanians of being rebel allies but this is to oversimplify. Many Jordanians do support...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDoes Jordan need nuclear energy?
Jordan hopes to become self-reliant with the creation of two nuclear power plants. However, in the future, there are...