Since the publication of the first edition, substantial changes have occurred in the political landscape of Jordan and the Middle East.
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The Syrian civil war has fundamentally shifted the political context of its neighbouring countries, with Jordan experiencing a huge population explosion as people moved across the border from Syria.
King Abdullah II has cemented his rule amidst an onslaught of threats which have faced his kingdom since he succeeded his father in 1999.
Since the publication of the first edition, substantial changes have occurred in the political landscape of Jordan and the Middle East