US Marines carried out demolition exercises in Jordan as part of a multinational military training program involving border security and irregular warfare. The exercises are taking place as security concerns about neighboring Syria continue to mount.
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A new global social attitudes study, by World Value Survey, claims that the most racially intolerant populations are all in the developing world, with Bangladesh, Jordan and India in the top five.
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Things got hairy in a live Jordanian TV debate when the discussion turned to the civil war in Syria. After deputy Mohammed Shawabka fingered ex-deputy Mansour Seif-Eddine Murad as a “spy” for Syrian leader Bashar Assaf, Murad returned the fire, calling Shawabka “a Mafia thief.” Unhinged, Shawabka tossed a shoe at Murad and then drew a pistol on his opponent. No shots were fired, but authorities are now pondering whether to slap Shawabka with a charge of attempted murder.
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