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Our Last Best Chance: The Pursuit of Peace in a Time of Peril (47 page)

at Mayo Clinic
mother of
Akkad, Moustapha
Alami, Nadia
Al Aqsa intifada
Al Aqsa Mosque
Alia bint Al Hussein, Princess of Jordan
Ali bin Al Hussein, Prince of Jordan
Ali bin Al Hussein, King of Hijaz
Allawi, Ayad
Amit, General Meir
Amman Message
Annapolis conference (2007)
Ansar al-Islam
Aqaba
Arabian Gulf, American presence in
Arab League
on invasion of Kuwait (1990)
summit (2009)
summit (2010)
Arab Legion
Arab Peace Initiative (2002)
Arab states.
See
Middle East
Arab Summit (1967)
Arafat, Yasser
and Abdullah II
brain surgery in Jordan
Bush (G. W.) view of
death of
Fatah movement
imprisonment at Ramallah
Israel-Palestine peace efforts
Jordan, expulsion from
in Jordan, violence by
and Oslo Accords
Wye River Memorandum (1998)
Aramex
Armitage, Richard
Al Askari Mosque
Assad, Bashar al-
Assad, Hafez, al-Abdullah II, meeting with
Clinton (Bill), meeting with
Golan Heights attack (1973)
and Hussein of Jordan
Awadallah, Bassem
Awakening Councils
Ayoubi, Randa
Baader-Meinhof Gang
Baath Party
Bab Al Salam
Balfour, Arthur
Balfour Declaration
Baptism Site
Barak, Ehud
Abdullah II, meetings with
Israel-Palestine peace efforts
on Netanyahu
Barqawi, Isam Muhammad Taher
Bashir, Omar Al-
Al Bashir Hospital
Basman Palace
Battikhi, General Samih
Bay’at al-Emam
Begin, Menachem
Beidh, Ali Salem Al-
Benedict XVI, Pope, Abdullah II outreach to
Berg, Nicholas
Berlin Wall, fall of
Biden, Joe
Bilbeisi, Ali
Bin Laden, Osama
Black September
Blair, Tony
Bremer, L. Paul
Bridge Too Far, A
British Mandate
Buergenthal, Thomas
Burns, William
Bush, George H. W., Iraq invasion of Kuwait (1990)
Bush, George W.
Abdullah II, meetings with
on Abu Ghraib
administration, neocons in
Afghanistan, war in
Annapolis conference (2007)
anti-Palestinian position
on Arafat
democracy abroad, concept of
Iraq as focus of
Iraq invasion by.
See
Iraq War
Israel-Palestine peace, neglect of
Sharon, meeting with
Camberley Staff College
Camp David Accords (1978)
Carlos the Jackal
Carter, Jimmy
Catholic-Muslim Forum
Chalabi, Ahmad
Chambers, John
Charles, Prince of Wales
Charter of Damascus (1915)
Cheney, Dick
Cheney, Liz
Chirac, Jacques
Christians
Jerusalem, significance to
Jordanian community of
religious sites in Jordan
Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Church of the Nativity
Israeli siege at
Circassians
Cisco Systems
Clinton, Bill
Abdullah II, meetings with
Assad of Syria, meeting with
Barak/Arafat at Camp David
Clinton Parameters (2000)
Declaration of Principles (1993)
Hamas leader poisoning, help with
Hussein of Jordan’s view of
Iraq Liberation Act (1998)
Washington Declaration (1994)
Wye River Memorandum (1998)
Clinton, Hillary
Abdullah II, meetings with
Israel-Palestine peace efforts
and Middle Eastern politics
Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA)
Crawford, James
Crusades
Da’as, Ashraf
Dawson’s Field hijacking
Dayan, Moshe
Days Inn Amman attack
Declaration of Principles (1993)
Deerfield Academy
Abdullah II at
King’s Academy based on
Defensive Shield
Deir Yassin massacre (1948)
DeLay, Tom
Dhofar rebellion
Diwan.
See
Royal Court (Diwan)
Dome of the Rock
Dori, Colonel Shaul
Dura, Jamal
Eaglebrook School
East Bank
Palestinian refugees in
returned to Jordan by Israel
East Jerusalem
building moratorium, failure of
illegal Israeli settlements
Israeli claim on
Israeli seizure of (1967)
Jordan educational reforms in
Palestinian fight for
Economic Consultative Council
Eden, Anthony
Egypt
Abdullah II, tour as king
Camp David Accords (1978)
-Jordan defense treaty (1967)
1967 war
Palestinians, protection of
regains Sinai (1979)
revolutionary groups in
Suez crisis
See also
Mubarak, Hosni; Nasser, Gamal Abdel; Sadat, Anwar
Elizabeth II, Queen of England
Erdogan, Recep Tayyep
Eshkol, Levi
Fadlallah, Muhammad Hussein
Fahad Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Sheik of Kuwait
Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, King of Saudi Arabia
Faisal II, King of Iraq
Faisal I ibn Al Hussein, King of Syria and Iraq
Falklands War (1982)
Farraj, Dr. Samir
Fatah Party
founding of
-Hamas conflict
PNA control by
Fatwas
Faux, George “Gig,”
Fayez, Faisal
Fayyad, Salam
Fedayeen.
See
Palestinian guerrillas
Feisal bin Al Hussein, Prince of Jordan
as air force commander
education of
1967 war
and Saddam Hussein family
Feith, Douglas
Foley, Laurence
Fort Knox
Foundation Stone
France
and Arab world, post World War I
and Suez crisis
Franks, Tommy
Free trade agreement
Fundamentalists
Islamic.
See also
Islamic extremists
Gardiner, Antoinette.
See
Muna Al Hussein, Princess of Jordan
Gates, Bill
Gaza
Abdullah II, tour as king
blockade by Israel (2007)
Hamas occupation of (2007)
Israeli disengagement (2005)
Israeli invasion (2006)
Israeli invasion (2008)
Israeli seizure of (1967)
Jordanian humanitarian aid to (2009)
Gemayel, Bachir
Georgetown University
Ghazi bin Muhammad, Prince of Jordan
and Amman Message
1967 war
Pope, outreach to
and Saddam Hussein family
Glubb, Sir John
Golan Heights
Israeli seizure of (1967)
Syria attempts to regain (1973)
Goldberg, Arthur
Goldstone, Richard
Grand Hyatt Amman attack
Grand Mosque seizure
Great Arab Revolt
Great Britain
and Arab world, post World War I
in Iraq War
Mandate over Palestine
and Suez crisis
Gulf War (1991)
Habib, Philip
Haganah
Hajj
Hakim, Abdul Aziz
Halaby, Lisa.
See
Noor, Queen of Jordan
Halevy, Efraim
Halutz, Dan
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Crown Prince of Bahrain
Hamas
-Fatah conflict
Gaza, occupation by (2007)
governmental control by (2005)
in Jordan
leaders, assassination of
suicide bombers
tax payments/aid suspended by Israel (2006)
Hamzah bin Al Hussein, Prince of Jordan
and line of succession
mother of
Al Haram Al Sharif
Muslims, importance to
Sharon provocation at
Hashem bin Abdullah II,
Prince of Jordan
Hashemite family
as guardians of Jerusalem
history of
in Iraq
Hashemiyah Palace
Hashim bin Al Hussein, Prince of Jordan
Hassan bin Talal, Crown Prince of Jordan
chain of command bypassed by
Hassan bin Talal, Crown Prince of Jordan (
cont.
)
Hussein names as successor
removed from line of succession
reprimand by Hussein
rumors of Hussein’s death spread by
Haya bint Al Hussein, Princess of Jordan
Hebrew Resistance Movement
Helms, Richard
Hercules
Herut Movement
Hezbollah, invasion of Israel (2006)
Hikma
Hodermarsky, Dan
Honor killings
Hostages
Americans in Iran (1979)
in Kuwait (1990)
Hussein, Qusay
and Abdullah II
character traits of
death of
as drug smuggler
Hussein, Raghad
Hussein, Rana
Hussein, Saddam
capture of
daughters, exile in Jordan
execution of
Hussein of Jordan mediation efforts with
invasion of Kuwait (1990)
kills sons-in-law
palace of
personality traits
Hussein, Uday
and Abdullah II
character traits of
death of
murder charge
Hussein bin Abdullah II, Crown Prince of Jordan
birth of
at King’s Academy
and line of succession
and Pope Benedict visit
relationship with Hussein (King)
Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca
Great Arab Revolt
sons of
Hussein bin Talal, King of Jordan Arab Summit (1967)
and Assad
assassination attempts on
cancer, actions during illness
character traits of
Clinton (Bill), view of
Crown Princes of.
See
Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, Prince of Jordan; Hassan bin Talal, Crown Prince of Jordan
death and funeral
divorces
education of
father, assassination of
and fedayeen
George (H. W.) Bush, diplomacy with
Golan Heights battle (1973)
Gulf War (1991)
and Iraq invasion of Kuwait (1990)
Israel-Palestine conflict, approach to
Jerusalem, love of
Karameh, Israeli invasion of
as king
and
Lawrence of Arabia
film
marriages
mediation efforts, misinterpretation of
1967 war
Nobel Prize nomination
Oslo Accords, reaction to
pro-Western support
and Qadhafi
Rabin (Yitzhak), relationship with
Saddam Hussein, mediation efforts with
and Sheikh Yassin release
Suez crisis
Syria attacks Jordan (1970)
West Bank, disengagement from
women, view of
Wye River Memorandum (1998)
Ibadhi Islam
Ibn Saud, King of Saudi Arabia
Iman bint Abdullah II, Princess of Jordan
Iman bint Al Hussein, Princess of Jordan
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement
International Atomic Energy Authority (IAEA)
Iran
American hostage crisis (1979)
-Iraq War (1980-1988)
-Jordan relations
nuclear program
political complexity of
post-war Iraq, influence of
Revolution (1979)
Iraq
Abdullah II reconstruction plan
Allawi leadership
Gulf War (1991)
Hashemite family slaughter in
-Iran War (1980-1988)
Jordanian embassy attacks
-Jordan relations
Kuwait invasion by (1990)
Palestinians, protection of
Al Qaeda in
revolutionary groups in
Shia power, post-war
-Syria relations
United Iraqi Alliance (UIA)
U.S. goals for democracy
U.S. War.
See
Iraq War
U.S. withdrawal from
weapons facilities, U.S. attacks on (1998)
See also
Hussein, Saddam
Iraq Liberation Act (1998)
Iraq War
Abdullah II opposition to
Abu Ghraib
aftermath, chaos of
Jordanian territory off-limits in
Middle East reaction to
progression of
Irgun
Islam

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