On June 12th 2011, King Abdullah announced that he supported proposals for a new electoral system and a political party’s law suggesting that the country was moving towards forming parliamentary...

Analyst and commentator on Middle Eastern and
Palestinian affairs
3July 2011
On June 12th 2011, King Abdullah announced that he supported proposals for a new electoral system and a political party’s law suggesting that the country was moving towards forming parliamentary governments. “The (election) law should guarantee the fairness and transparency of the electoral process through a mechanism that will lead to a Parliament with active political party representation; one that allows the formation of governments based on parliamentary majority and political party manifestos in the future”, Abdullah declared...