"King Abdullah: Jordan Needs 'Stable Middle Class'" - NPR

We don't see many interviews with kings. How many countries of the Mediterranean have them?

"Anti-Israel Rally in Jordan Also Exposes Arab Rifts" - NYTimes.com

The "anti" sentiment expressed in so many places needs to be chronicled better around the Mediterranean. Israel is not the only target for demonstrations, and it would be helpful to see just what is being protested where on a map of the region.

"Israeli Diplomats Leave Jordan Ahead of Protest" - NYTimes.com

How can we begin to treat Israel in some new way? It gets too much attention as it is, and in order to promote peach, the balance neeeds to be struck anew.