Mar 10, 202618 min
Dr. Hasan Al-Dajah, a professor of strategic studies at Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, joins the podcast to discuss the impact of the Iran war on Jordan. Professor Al-Dajah details how the Jordanian public has viewed...
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On Jordan
Hosted by Aaron Magid · news · EN
About this Podcast:
A podcast on the latest developments in Jordanian politics featuring interviews with experts from across the Hashemite Kingdom. The podcast is hosted by Aaron Magid, a former Amman-based journalist.Guests on the podcast have included former Royal Court Chief Jawad Anani, journalist Daoud Kuttab, Professor Hassan Barari, Canadian Ambassador to Amman Donica Pottie, and Jordanian Minister Nayef al-Fayez.
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What is On Jordan about?
A podcast on the latest developments in Jordanian politics featuring interviews with experts from across the Hashemite Kingdom. The podcast is hosted by Aaron Magid, a former Amman-based journalist. Guests on the podcast have included former Royal Court Chief Jawad Anani, journalist Daoud Kuttab, Professor Hassan Barari, Canadian Ambassador to Amman Donica Pottie, and Jordanian Minister Nayef al-Fayez.
Who hosts On Jordan?
On Jordan is hosted by Aaron Magid. The show has published 44 episodes to date.
What has On Jordan covered recently?
Recent episodes include "How has the Iran War Impacted Jordan?" (10 March 2026, 18 minutes), "Jordan's 2025 Crackdown Against the Muslim Brotherhood" (29 October 2025, 21 minutes), and "The Most American King: Abdullah of Jordan" (1 August 2025, 21 minutes).
How often does On Jordan publish?
On Jordan publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 19 minutes across 44 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on On Jordan?
Booking probability for On Jordan is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. On Jordan requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. On Jordan's contact route on record: verified email.
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About the host
Aaron Magid hosts On Jordan, a news podcast with 44 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Oct 29, 202521 minAnalyst Abdullah Hayek joins the podcast to discuss the motivations for the Jordanian government's crackdown against the Muslim Brotherhood. Hayek discusses whether the Islamic Action Front will be allowed to run in...
Aug 1, 202521 minAaron Magid discusses his new book titled "The Most American King: Abdullah of Jordan" in a special episode. Danny Stoker, a Professor of Middle East History at Brigham Young University, joins the podcast to ask Aaron...
Feb 2, 202518 minDr. Saud al-Sharafat, a former brigadier general in the Jordan General Intelligence (GID), joins the podcast to discuss his 29-year career in the agency. Sharafat, who also serves as the chairman of the Shorufat Center...
Jan 1, 202520 minMerissa Khurma, the Wilson Center's Middle East Program Director, joins the podcast to discuss how the Jordanian government reacted to the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar Assad. Khurma, a former office director for...
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Jordan Shoots Down Iranian Drones
Jan 1, 202517 minProfessor Hasan Al-Momani, Dean of the Prince Al-Hussein Bin Abdullah II School of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Jordan, joins the podcast to discuss Jordan's Air Force downing Iranian...
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How Will US Elections Impact Jordan?
Nov 1, 202418 minFormer Jordanian minister Amer Hadidi joins the podcast to discuss Vice President Kamala Harris and President Donald Trump's ties with Jordan. Hadidi, who also served as the CEO of Royal Jordanian Airlines, views the...
- Sep 1, 202420 min
Daoud Kuttab, director general of the Amman-based Balad Radio discusses the new election law for the September 10 parliamentary race. Kuttab, a veteran Al-Monitor columnist, explains which political parties are expected...
Jul 18, 202417 minSenior Human Rights Watch researcher Hiba Zayadin joins the podcast to discuss the mistreatment of children born to a Jordanian mother and a foreign father. Zayadin explains the reasons for the discrimination, including...
Apr 7, 202417 minSaad Hattar, head of the Roya News Media Group based in Amman, joins the podcast to discuss Jordan's reaction to Iraq's 1990 conquest of Kuwait, Hattar, who previously co-founded the Jordanian newspaper Al-Ghad's...
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Jordanian Airstrikes in Syria
Feb 4, 202419 minCharles Lister, director of the Syria program at the Middle East Institute in Washington, joins the podcast to discuss Jordanian airstrikes in Syria during the past two months. Lister addresses whether this bombing...
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Gaza War's Impact on Jordan
Dec 25, 202320 minFormer Jordanian minister Marwan Juma joins the podcast to discuss how the Israel-Hamas war has affected the Hashemite Kingdom. Juma views the Jordanian government's influence on the Gaza conflict since October 7th. He...
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Christianity in Jordan
Oct 30, 202320 minRev. David Rihani, head of the Assemblies of God Church in Jordan, joins the podcast to discuss the Christian community in the Hashemite Kingdom. Rev. Rihani discusses government treatment of Christians and views how...
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Jordan's Stance Toward Hamas
Jun 18, 202320 minFormer Jordanian minister Mohammad Abu-Rumman joins the podcast to discuss the popularity of Hamas among Jordanian public opinion. Dr. Abu-Rumman, a political science professor at the University of Jordan, also details...
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Jordan's Diplomatic Blitz With Syria
May 28, 202319 minOraib Rantawi, director of the Amman-based Al-Quds Center for Political Studies, joins the podcast to discuss the improved ties between Jordan and Syria. Rantawi views Amman's motivation for the gestures toward the...
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LGBTQ Community in Jordan
Apr 23, 202318 minJordanian queer and feminist activist Hasan Kilani joins the podcast to discuss the LGBTQ community in the Hashemite Kingdom. Kilani details the challenges facing the community while also noting how the situation in...
Feb 27, 202323 minDr. Yezid Sayigh, senior fellow at the Carnegie Middle East Center, joins the podcast to discuss Jordan's 1970 civil war. He examines the origin of the crisis and discusses how much support King Hussein had among...
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Jordan's Relationship With the IMF
Feb 12, 202320 minJordanian political economist Laith Al-Ajlouni joins the podcast to discuss the Hashemite Kingdom's ties with the International Monetary Fund. He addresses the IMF's priorities in Jordan along with the reasons pushing...
Dec 23, 202219 minDaoud Kuttab, Director General of the Amman-based Balad Radio, joins the podcast to discuss the December 2022 trucker demonstrations. Kuttab explains what sparked the protests and views the government's response to the...
Nov 20, 202220 minBarak Ravid, contributing correspondent for Axios, joins the podcast to discuss how Benjamin Netanyahu's expected return to power will change Jordanian-Israeli relations. Ravid explains the significance behind King...
Recent guests
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Abdullah Hayek
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Daoud Kuttab
Senior Communications Officer for the World Evangelical Alliance, Balad Radio
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Charles Lister
Senior Fellow and Director of MEI's Syria and Countering Terrorism & Extremism programs, Middle Eastern Institute
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Yezid Sayigh
Senior Fellow, Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center
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