ASSESSMENTS

Understanding Jordan's Policy on Syria

Jun 6, 2013 | 10:47 GMT

Members of Syria's pro-government tribes sit for a press conference.
Sheikh Mohammed Faris (C), member of the Tay tribe, sits under a portrait of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad as he chairs a press conference of Syria's leading pro-government tribes in Damascus on June 19, 2015, following last month's accusations by the government that Jordan trains rebel groups on its soil.

(LOUAI BESHARA/AFP/Getty Images)

Unlike the United States and the Gulf Cooperation Council, Amman does not necessarily have a strategic interest in seeing a complete collapse of the al Assad regime....

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