Vol. 7 No. 041 (2019): Issue 041

Issue 041 of Siyasat Arabiya journal, Volume 7, 2019.

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Published: 2019-11-01

Articles

  • On Politics, the Political, and Theory: Reflections on the Debate between Method and Theory in the Function of Political Sci

    Author: Abdelwahab El Affendi
    7-21

    The study presents the problems of structural politicization in political studies, and the danger of methodological debates transforming.

  • Short and Sweet: The Principle of Parsimony and Methodism in Political Research

    Author: Sid Ahmed Goudjili
    36-54

    This study introduces this principle and examines the reasons for its absence from political research and the tendency of researchers to use multiple variables.

  • The Struggle for Recognition in International Relations : Status, Revisionism, and Rising Powers

    Author: Kamel Bounab
    171-178

    This book provides an explanation of the current, revisionist and emerging powers in international relations, and examines the transformations of powers world order.

  • The Political Science Predicament: between Ideology and Knowledge

    Author: Khalil al-Anani
    22-35

    This study explores a major predicament afflicting political science, focusing on the impact of ideology on knowledge.

  • Causation as a Problem in IR : Some Lessons From Complexity Science

    Author: Mohammed Hemchi
    55-73

    This paper examines the problem of causation in IR as an epistemological problem.

  • The Theory of Rational Choice and the Alternatives in Foreign Policy and International Relations

    Author: Marwa Albadri
    74-88

    The study centers on a major problem related to rational choice theory and its applications in international relations and foreign policy.

  • Inference Ability: Contributions of Process Tracing in Case Study Research

    Author: Hassan El Haj Ali
    89-102

    This study aims to consider the methodological contribution that this “tracing” has made to qualitative research related to the case study method in the social sciences.

  • Political Science: Researching a Multifaceted Topic in Essentially Contested Ways

    Author: Philippe C. Schmitter, Ali Hakim Salih
    105-114

    This study presents a set of basic pillars on which political science is based and which are still the subject of academic research and debate. These are the agents, units, motives, mechanisms,...

  • Palestine in Arab Public Opinion

    Author: Nabil Hussein
    117-125

    This study measures Arab public opinion regarding Palestine, whether it is considered a central Arab issue or only a Palestinian one.

  • Milestones in Democratic Transition in the Arab World

    129-135

    Milestones in Democratic Transition in the Arab World

  • Documents about Democratic Transition in the Arab Region

    Author: The Project of Democratic Transformation and Transition Phases in The Arab Countries
    137-161

    Documents about Democratic Transition in the Arab Region.

  • Palestine Over Two Months

    162-166

    Palestine Over Two Months