This book is the first comprehensive biography on Jordan's King Abdullah.
Aaron Magid is a former Amman-based journalist. His analysis on the Hashemite Kingdom has appeared in Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Al-Monitor, the Atlantic Council, France 24, Al-Jazeera, and the Middle East Institute. He hosts the podcast On Jordan. The Brookings Institution previously selected him for its inaugural Middle East Policy Future Leaders Symposium. He obtained a Master's Degree in Middle Eastern Studies from Harvard University.