The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Jordanians split over the War in Syria
Painting Jordanians as [Syrian] rebel allies with a broad brush would be too simplistic: rather, popular opinion in the Hashemite Kingdom is divided. Many Jordanians do support the insurgency against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, but some oppose it and many others have grown skeptical over time, as the spillover from Syria to Jordan increases, writes Nikita Malik for the Carnegie Endowment.