International Journal of Innovation, Creativity and Change. www.ijicc.net Volume 15, Issue 5, 2021 209 How to Counter Terrorism and Extremism in the Middle East: Jordan’s Measurements and Strategies Bader Seetan Al-Madi, The German Jordanian University, School of Applied Humanities and Languages, Amman- Jordan 11180, Email: bader.madi67@gmail.com Radicalisation acts by Muslim extremists consist of a domestic threat to Jordan’s security and safety. Hence, Jordanian political strategies intend to have control over any radical acts to maintain the country’s security. Violent radicalisation has emerged as an essential theoretical and empirical topic aiming to find reliable measurements that counter extremisms. The present paper investigates the existing terrorists threat causes and levels in Jordan and the possible methods of countering this terrorism. More specifically, the study focuses on the Jordanian policies and tactics for preventing and reducing terrorism, radicalisation, encompassing security, diplomatic, and legal efforts. This study’s key conclusion is that Jordan has succeeded in developing ground- breaking measures and techniques to resist and oppose terrorism and radicalisation. Therefore, Jordan is considered to be a key player in the unending battle against terrorism and extremism. Key words: Measurement, Terrorism, Violence, Radicalisations, Extremism. 1. INTRODUCTION Terrorism is one of the terrible crimes against humanity due to the lack of respect for religion, sovereignty and boundaries. Violent extremism is becoming a phenomenon that is considered to be a significant threat to the worldwide security that no country or religion can claim to be immune to this ever-increasing threat. With the increase of radicalisation and extremism, the Arab region is mainly affected by this danger to the regions' safety and security. The growth of the military struggles in Iraq, Libya, Yemen and Syria, aside from the destroying situations in Palestine, has contributed to increased terrorism and extremism. Other less recognisable factors are the governmental deficit, inequality, poverty and