Jordan tribes, bedrock of monarchy, on edge as economy tanks

Jordan has drawn a curtain of secrecy on the unprecedented public rift within its royal family, but the social tensions laid bare by the palace drama that unfolded in April – particularly the economic despair of its influential tribes – can be seen everywhere.

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