Page 2 - In the past few days King Hussein of Jordan has abandoned his attempts to find common ground with the Palestine Liberation Organisation in respect of a peace settlement with Israel and a withdrawal of Israelis from the West Bank. In this article the Editor of The Canberra Times, IAN MATHEWS, reports on his recent discussions with the King's brother, Crown Prince Hassan of Jordan, who expresses his pessimism about a settlement. Jordan: a country beset by fear