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Jordan, bordered by Iraq, Israel and the West Bank, and Syria, is a significant player in Middle East politics. GlobalPost's Jordan news correspondent explores the issues affecting this important United States ally including its economy, influx of immigrants and lack of natural resources. Our intelligent, balanced Jordanian news coverage aims to engage readers and help them better understand the world news that impact this nation's politics, people and culture.

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Arab regimes learn to use Facebook and Twitter to strike back against democracy activists.
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DOHA — Twitter and Facebook have been widely credited with enabling citizens to upend dictatorial regimes. But while oppressive governments were initially caught off guard by the new media tools, those still in power appear finally to be catching on. In some cases they are happily embracing social networking to play Big Brother in a way never before possible.
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Opinion: Among conservatives in Israel, the gloom is pronounced.
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JERUSALEM — Dictators can fall, but in the Arab world something worse could emerge, and some say it most certainly will. full story
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