NYTIMES (Raja Abdulrahim) - U.S. Military Presence in Jordan Makes It Iranian Target
Relying heavily on U.S. aid and protection, Jordan is unlikely to restrict the American military presence there, despite escalating Iranian airstrikes.
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Aaron Magid) - Stop Sending Billions in U.S. Aid to Jordan
Israel isn’t the only Mideast country receiving vast sums of American tax dollars. The post Stop Sending Billions in U.S. Aid to Jordan appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Stop Sending Billions in U.S. Aid to Jordan Israel isn’t the only Mideast country receiving vast sums of American tax dollars. (Salah Malkawi/Getty Images) In April, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) called for Washington to end assistance to Israel, insisting that the funds would be better spent on hospitals and childcare in America. On the other side of the aisle, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) also opposed sending billions to Israel, citing the soaring U.S. deficit . Despite receiving minimal press coverage, many of the same arguments could also be made about the Israel’s eastern neighbor, Jordan, a country…Open