Municipal Elections in Jordan
July 31st, 2007 by Audrey
David Schenker, a fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, released yesterday an analysis entitled, “Jordanian Islamists and Municipal Elections: Confirmation of a Problematic Trend?” in which he discusses the effect of the Islamic Action Front (IAF) on the elections.
Today, underscoring the political sensitivity of this exercise in democracy, the IAF announced its withdrawal from the elections, accusing the government of fraud.
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