Marwan al-Muasher Quotes


The old notion: security brings peace. The new notion: peace brings security.


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Marwan Mu’Asher, Information Minister of Jordan, Presentation, Washington Institute for Near East Policy, June 15, 1996

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Marwan al-Muasher (Arabic: مروان المعشر‎) (born 1956) is a Jordanian diplomat and politician who was Jordan's foreign minister from 2002 to 2004 and its deputy prime minister during 2004 and 2005. He currently serves as vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where he oversees research on the Middle East. He was Jordan's first ambassador to Israel and former ambassador to the United States.