Title

Civil-Military Relations in Jordan: The Monarchy’s Wavering Grasp.

Abstract

Jordan has weathered a number of political challenges inspired by the Arab Spring in a way that has preserved the regime’s control. The Jordanian military’s role in these developments has been neglected but is critical to understand, particularly as the United States and its coalition partners continue to deal with violent extremist threats in the region.

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

Fall 9-1-214

Publisher Statement

Copyright © 2014, United States Army War College.

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