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­­A new chapter in the democrati­c process
In his Speech from the Throne during the inauguration of the 19th Parliament’s non-ordinary session, His Majesty King Abdullah delineated Jordan's top national priorities amid the current economic challenges and efforts to address the consequences of the coron ...
Lebanese use spirit of Christmas to recover from deadly August shock
By Michael Jansen - Dec 23, 2020 - Last updated at Dec 23, 2020 22:27
French President Emmanuel Macron's COVID-cancelled visit to Beirut this week appears to have torpedoed hopes that he would be able to coax L ...
More tech talent crucial to fuel Jordan’s digital economy
By Feras Al Hanandeh - Dec 23, 2020 - Last updated at Dec 23, 2020 22:27
Today, one of the strategic growth engines of Jordan’s economy is the information and communications technology (ICT) industry. ...
What is driving Asia’s technological rise?
By Project Syndicate - Dec 23, 2020 - Last updated at Dec 23, 2020 22:26
By Jonathan Woetzel and Jeongmin SeongSHANGHAI — Asia is a technological force to be reckoned with. ...
Can poor countries avoid a vaccine bidding war?
By Anne O. Krueger - Dec 23, 2020 - Last updated at Dec 23, 2020 22:25
WASHINGTON, DC — The world has received the best possible gift for the coming year. ...
Putting the twenty-first century back on track
By Javier Solana - Dec 23, 2020 - Last updated at Dec 23, 2020 22:25
MADRID — Most readers will remember the widespread enthusiasm with which we met the arrival of the twenty-first century. ...
Poland’s populist catch
By Sławomir Sierakowski - Dec 23, 2020 - Last updated at Dec 23, 2020 21:08
WARSAW — A half-billion people across the European Union have effectively been held hostage by United Poland, a tiny Polish political party ...
Preparing for a political breakthrough ahead of Biden’s inauguration
By Osama Al Sharif - Dec 23, 2020 - Last updated at Dec 23, 2020 21:08
Jordan, Egypt and the Palestinian Authority (PA) are intensifying diplomatic efforts to prepare the ground for a common stand on resolving t ...
Why Netanyahu is a symptom, not cause of Israel’s political crisis
By Ramzy Baroud - Dec 23, 2020 - Last updated at Dec 23, 2020 21:08
It is convenient to surmise that Israel’s current political crisis is consistent with the country’s unfailing trajectory of short-lived gove ...
Supply chains and demand
By Richard Haass - Dec 23, 2020 - Last updated at Dec 23, 2020 21:07
NEW YORK — Two adages come to mind as I write this: “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket,” and “A chain is only as strong as its weakest l ...

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