The quest to end marginalization: Jordan's diversifying alignments in the post‐Arab Spring era
Meliha Altunisik,
Nur Koprulu
Abstract:Since 2017 Jordan has been diversifying its alignments while its relations with its traditional backers have become tenser. Drawing upon the existing literature that explains Jordan's alignment choices, this article aims to understand Jordan's diversification of its alignments and how they evolved in the post‐Arab Uprisings era. It is argued that although the regime security argument and the linkage between external and internal threats for explaining Jordan's alignment decisions have been very useful, to take… Show more
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