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  Issue 012

  Vol. 6 No. 012 (2026)

  Issue 12 of Hikama (2026) includes the following studies and articles: “Food Security in the Arab States: The Impact of International Financial Institutions' Policies and the Implications” (Lahcen El Hassnaoui); “The Decline of Arab Network Activism Amid Digital Authoritarianism or Self-Restraint” (Buchra Zougagh); “From a Public Right to an Economic Commodity: Water Policy Transformations in Jordan and Morocco” (Youssef Dahraji); “Transformations in Saudi Educational Policies Toward the Palestinian Cause in School Curricula (1990–2021)” (Abdallah Abolouz); “Post” (Mounir Jarraya); “Policies to Reduce Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Consumption: The Case of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia” (Afnan Mohamed, Ahmed Benaceur, Amenah Bustami, Mohamad Deeb); “Towards Palestinian Frameworks for Reconstruction in the Gaza Strip” (Ihab Maharmeh, Nour Allah Munawar); “Action publique et environnement” (Rachid El-Bazzim); “Tell Me Who Cites You, and I Shall Tell You Who You Are: Do Citations Truly Reflect Scholarly Reputation?” (Majd Abuamer); “Featured Publications” (Editorial Board).

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  Issue 011

  Vol. 6 No. 011 (2025)

  Issue 11 of Hikama (2025) includes the following studies and articles: “Introduction: Toward an Arab Approach to the Governance of Defense, Security, and Intelligence Institutions” (Abdel-Fattah Mady); “Military Hybridization in Sudan and the Challenges of Security Sector Reform” (Hassan El Haj Ali); “Orders of Superiors Governance: An Approach to Governing the Security Sector through the Promotion of Human Rights” (Rashad Twam); “Intelligence and Governance in Iraq: from Authoritarianism to Fragmentation” (Muhanad Seloom); “The Military and Politics in Tunisia: Politicization and Civilian Oversight from an Institutional Perspective” (Mohamed El Aoufi); “From the Barracks to the Parliament: Co-optation and Containment Policies Toward Military Retirees in Jordan's Parliamentary” (Musab Al-Shawabkeh, Hareth Altous); “Intelligence and Decision-Makers in the Arab World: Diagnosing the Relationship and Democratic Governance” (Louay Abdelfettah); “Climate Finance and Community Resilience in the Arab Countries” (Mohammed Saddougui); “Civil–Military Relations and Civil War Recurrence: Security Forces in Postwar Politics” (Louis-Alexandre Berg); “AI, Automation, and War: The Rise of a Military-Tech Complex” (Muhanad Seloom); “Iran's Ministry of Intelligence: A Concise History” (Saoud Al-Eshaq); “Research Handbook on Civil–Military Relations” (Editorial Board); “Global Militarisation Index 2024” (Editorial Board); “SIPRI Fact Sheet:Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2024” (Editorial Board); “Unlocking Access: Balancing National Security and Transparency in Defence” (Editorial Board).

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  Issue 010

  Vol. 5 No. 010 (2025)

  Issue 10 of Hikama (2025) includes the following studies and articles: “Critique of Community Reconstruction Institutions and Organizations: The Unseen Consequences of War” (Araa Aljaramani); “Decentralization in Morocco: Structural Deficiencies and Implementation Constraints” (Omar Iharchane); “The Impact of Climate Multi-level Governance in Urban Sustainability: The Shenzhen Model” (Marwa Sobhy Montasser); “Palestinian Local Government: Characteristics and Challenges” (Feras Ali Qawasmeh, Mohamed Waleed Al-Medalal); “Developmental Impact of Health Services Governance: The Case of Alexandria Hospitals” (Amira Mohamad Shehata); “Moroccan Development Strategies between Institutionalization of Power and Personalization: Review of the New Development Mod” (Mohamed Elmsaoui); “The Real Dangers of Generative AI” (Danielle Allen, Eric Glen Weyl); “Conflict Mediation in the Arab World” (Abdulfatah Said Mohamed); “Government and Political Trust: The Quest for Positive Public Administration” (Editorial Board); “The Cambridge Handbook of the Law, Ethics and Policy of Artificial Intelligence” (Editorial Board); “Offshore: Stealth wealth and the new colonialism” (Editorial Board).

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  Issue 009

  Vol. 5 No. 009 (2024)

  Issue 9 of Hikama (2024) includes the following studies and articles: “The Water Crisis in Tunisia's Challenging Climatic and Economic Context: Implications and Emerging Challenges” (Mounir Jarraya); “Arab Water Security: Balancing Institutional Management and Political Will – A Case Study of Syria” (Ahmed Haj Asaad); “The Role of Civil Society Organizations in Managing Morocco's Al-Houz Earthquake” (Asmaa Kadiri); “Responses of Fragile Communities to Crises and Catastrophes: The Case of Northwestern Syria” (Ahmad Korabi, Nawras Alabduallah); “Evaluation of Disaster Risk Reduction Policies in Morocco: The Case of Earthquakes” (Mohammed Marzouk); “Hamas Government's Management of the Security System in the Gaza Strip Following the Palestinian Political Division” (Mohammad Ahmed Seyam); “Desert Development Policies in Egypt: Motivations for Success and Signs of Shortcomings” (Ragab Ezzeldeen); “Organizing for Crisis Management: Building Governance Capacity and Legitimacy” (Tom Christensen, Per Lægreid, Lise H. Rykkja); “Governmental Responses to Natural Disasters in Conflict Countries: The Case of Derna's Floods, 2023” (Abdul Azim Abdel Malik); “Handbook on Theories of Governance” (Editorial Board); “Policy-Making as Designing: The Added Value of Design Thinking for Public Administration and Public Policy” (Editorial Board); “Deliberative Democracy, Public Policy, and Local Government” (Editorial Board).

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  Issue 008

  Vol. 4 No. 008 (2024)

  Issue 8 of Hikama (2024) includes the following studies and articles: “The United Nations Early Warning Mechanism for the Prevention of Genocide and its Obstruction in the Case of Palestine” (Aicha Elbasri); “Public-Private Partnerships in Sudan: Challenges and Opportunities” (Monged Abdalla, Tamer Qarmout); “Struggling to Fit: The Case of Saudi Born Millennials from Palestinian-origin Returnees to Jordan” (Abdallah Abolouz); “Financial Sustainability of Qatar's Third Sector through Direct Public Investment” (Anoud AlMarri, Moosa Elayah); “Neoliberalism in A Colonial Context: A Critical Review of the Palestinian Economy under Zionist Settler Colonialism” (Ashraf Othman Bader); “Investing in Sports to Promote Sustainable Development Goals: The Case of the Qatari Humanitarian and Development Sector” (Mona Hedaya); “Resisting Domination in Palestine: Mechanisms and Techniques of Control, Coloniality and Settler Colonialism” (Editorial Board); “Crafting an AI Strategy for Government Leaders: Does your Agency have a Holistic AI Strategy?” (Editorial Board).

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  Issue 007

  Vol. 4 No. 007 (2023)

  Issue 7 of Hikama (2023) includes the following studies and articles: “Introduction” (Ahmed Almaweri); “Local Administration in Egypt: Reality and Vision for the Future” (Samir Mohamed Abdelwahab); “Local Administration in Conflict: The Case of Yemen” (Ahmed Almaweri); “Saudi Local Administration: Current Status and Future Perceptions on Decentralization Application” (Adnan Bin Abdalla Suleiman Alshiha); “Artificial Intelligence between Government and Self-Regulation Policies: A Theoretical Approach” (Ahmed Badran); “Migration Policies and Regional Integration:The Case of Migration between Egypt and Sudan” (Rawia Tawfik); “The Politicization of Civil Service in the Palestinian Bureaucracy: Augmenting Loyalty and Excluding Opposition” (Rashad Twam, Ihab Maharmeh, Bahaa Ghassan); “Judicial Independence in Post-2013 Egypt: Current Status and Reform Proposals” (Shams Al Din Al Hajjaji); “Decentralization and Governance” (Jean-Paul Faguet); “Inequality Kills” (Saja Torman); “The 2023 Global Slavery Index” (Editorial Board).

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  Issue 006

  Vol. 3 No. 006 (2023)

  Issue 6 of Hikama (2023) includes the following studies and articles: “Introduction” (Mahmoud Hamad); “Judicial Independence in the Arab World: Judicial Review Institutions and High Juridical Councils” (Mahmoud Hamad); “Judiciable Independence in Morocco: Constitutional Guarantees, Current Practice, and Prospects” (Ahmed Moufid); “Independence of the Judiciary in Jordan: Texts, Policies and Challenges” (Khaled H. Shnikat); “Government Size and Economic Growth: The Impact of the Arab Spring” (Mohamad Gaber Elsayed); “The Egyptian Zakat and Charity House: The Social Role of Al-Azhar between Community Service & State Support” (Mohamed Gamal Ali); “Iraq's Judiciary: Problems of Unrestricted Independence” (Firas Mekkiya); “Regimes and the Rule of Law: Judicial Independence in Comparative Perspective” (Gretchen Helmke, ​Frances Rosenbluth); “Judges and Democratization: Judicial Independence in New Democracies.” (Hala Abdelgawad); “Government AI Readiness Index 2022” (Abdou Moussa El-Bermawy).

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  Issue 005

  Vol. 3 No. 005 (2022)

  Issue 5 of Hikama (2022) includes the following studies and articles: “Introduction” (Moataz El Fegiery); “The Arab Charter on Human Rights and International Standards: The Role of the Charter Committee” (Moataz El Fegiery); “Women’s Rights in the Palestinian Authority’s Human Rights Agenda” (Ayah Randall); “Palestinian Nationality and Citizenship Rights in the Arab Mashreq with a Focus on Lebanon” (Jaber Suleiman); “The Dialectic of Disclosure and Concealment: The Strained Digital Relations between Political Regimes and Activists in the M” (Sherif Abdul Rahman Seif El-Nasr); “The Right to Education and Egypt’s Prison Policies since 2013” (Saif Alislam Eid); “Policies without Sovereignty: The Electricity Sector in the Occupied Palestinian Territories” (Ibrahim Sameeh Rabaia); “EU Gas Market Transformations of 2022 and Policy Options for Low-Carbon Energy Trade Between The EU and Qatar” (Laurent A. Lambert, Ismail Abdallah, Jad Tayah, Abdalftah Ali); “Energy Justice and Social Justice: Rethinking Electricity Subsidy Policy in Sudan” (Ahmed Yousif); “Administration and State in the post Covid-19 context: Towards a new type of bond?” (Josep Pont Vidal); “The Organization of Islamic Cooperation and Human Rights” (Hadeel Hunaiti); “The Mutual Relationship Between Energy Transition and Democratic Transition: Energy Transition in Tunisia” (Mohamed A. Razak Hussein); “Social Policy in Iran: Main Components and Institutions.” (Hamideh Dorzadeh).

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  Issue 004

  Vol. 2 No. 004 (2022)

  Issue 4 of Hikama (2022) includes the following studies and articles: “Language Policy and National Identity in Morocco and Algeria” (Abdellatif El Moutadayene); “Public Administration Reform and the Challenges of Rebuilding the State in Yemen” (Ahmed Almaweri); “Residency and Naturalization Policies in the Maghreb Countries” (Said Machak); “The Independence of the Judiciary in Algeria: The Position of the Judiciary in the 2020 Constitutional Amendment” (Kamal Djalab); “Resorting to the International Court of Justice to Hold the Syrian Government Accountable for Violating Its Obligations Unde” (Ghuna Bdiwi); “The Consequences of Public Policy for Democratic Citizenship: Bridging Policy Studies and Mass Politics” (Suzan Mettler, Joe Soss); “The Impact of Legislation on the Independence of the Judiciary in Egypt” (Tarek Abdelal); “Intelligence services: roles and responsibilities in good security sector governance” (Editorial Board); “MENA Confronting the Pandemic: State and Non-state Responses from Comparative Perspectives” (Mohammed Hemchi); ““Merahrah Bread”: The Political Economy of Food Sovereignty in Egypt” (Abdou Moussa El-Bermawy).

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  Issue 003

  Vol. 2 No. 003 (2021)

  Issue 3 of Hikama (2021) includes the following studies and articles: “Water Resource Management Policies in Tunisia: From Supply Management to Territorial Equity” (Abdelkarim Daoud); “The Moroccan State between Centralization and Regionalism” (Mohamed Ahmed Bennis); “Public-Private Partnerships in the GCC: Reality and Challenges” (Tamer Qarmout, Huzaifa Al Ezzo, Hussein Handule, Saleh Al Ghazal, Yasmin Bashir); “The” (Munqeth Othman Agha); “Designing Health Policy to Fight the Coronavirus in Egypt and Turkey” (Ahmed Mohsen); “Institutional Challenges of Economic Reforms: Tunisia during Democratic Transition” (Nizar Jouini, Taoufik Rajhi); “An Agenda for the Study of Public Administration in Developing Countries” (Anthony Michael Bertelli, Mai Hassan, Dan Honig, Daniel Rogger, Martin Jefferson Williams); “Research-Practice Nexus in Qatar's Humanitarian Eco-system” (Abdulfatah Mohamed); “The Oxford Handbook of the Quality of Government” (Editorial Board); “Corruption Perceptions Index 2020” (Editorial Board).

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  Issue 002

  Vol. 1 No. 002 (2021)

  Issue 2 of Hikama (2021) includes the following studies and articles: “European-Arab Decentralized and Non-Governmental Cooperation Programs as a Forced Migration Response Mechanism” (Mounir Mebarkia); “The European Union and Irregular Migration: A Case Study of Libya” (Ahmed Qasem Hussein); “Syrian Refugees in Germany and the Renewal of the Debate over Immigration Policies” (Yasser Derwiche Djazaerly); “Sovereign Wealth Funds in the Gulf Arab States: Sustainability and Ongoing Challenges” (Nayef N. Alshammari); “Social Capital and its Determinants in the Arab Region” (Anas Alqaisiya); “The Rights of Palestinian Workers in Israel and its Settlements: Towards a Protective Policy” (Ihab Maharmeh); “International Migration amid a World in Crisis” (Joseph Chamie); “The COVID-19 Pandemic in Egypt: Repercussions and Policies” (Abdou Moussa El-Bermawy); “Education Policies and Regulations in Light of the Coronavirus Pandemic: Questions and Prospects” (Editorial Board); “Global Democracy and COVID-19: Upgrading International Support” (Richard Youngs, Elene Panchulidze); “How Does Government Listen to Scientists?” (Editorial Board); “Governing Migration Beyond the State: Europe, North America, South America, and Southeast Asia in a Global Context” (Editorial Board).

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  Issue 001

  Vol. 1 No. 001 (2020)

  Issue 1 of Hikama (2020) includes the following studies and articles: “Editorial” (Azmi Bishara); “Central Bank Independence: Theory, Legislation, and Practice with a Special Reference to Egypt's Central Bank” (Ibrahim El-Issawy); “The challenges facing NGOs in implementing their strategic plans: A Case Study of Qatar Red Crescent” (Ahmed Elkamali, Moosa Elayah); “Public Policy Governance from a Network Perspective: A Theoretical Approach” (Ahmed Badran); “Fighting Corruption within the Framework of Transitional Justice in Tunisia” (Adnen Nouioua); “The Civil Society Organizations and Combatting Poverty in Mauritania” (Mohamed Yahya Hasni); “Economic and Social Implications of the Covid- 19 Pandemic in Morocco” (Brahim Mansouri, Brahim Elmorchid); “Yemen: Coronavirus in a Time of War” (Salah Yassin Almaktary); “COVID- 19 and the Humanitarian Crisis in Idlib” (Tayseer Alkarim, Hanny Megally, Leah Zamore); “The Price of Citizenship: Civic Responsibility as the Missing Dimension of Public Administration Theory” (George Candler, Georgette Dumont); “Covid- 19: Public Policy Responses and Health Consequences in the Arab Region” (Report Workshop Experts); “Elite Capture of Foreign Aid: Evidence from Offshore Bank Accounts” (Morad Diani).