The Identity Crisis in Jordan: Historical Pathways and Contemporary Debates (2016)
This paper explores the historical roots and ongoing challenges regarding Jordan’s national identity, emphasizing the tension between native Jordanians and the large Palestinian population. It delves into how political, social, and external factors have shaped Jordanian identity over the years.
Political Reform in Jordan: Reality and Aspirations (2017)
This work examines the state of political reforms in Jordan, critiquing the gaps between the aspirations for democratic progress and the realities of political governance in the country. It likely addresses issues such as electoral reforms, civil rights, and the role of the monarchy.
The Water Crisis and the Conflict in the Middle East (2021)
This publication addresses the escalating water scarcity in the Middle East, a major geopolitical issue. The authors analyze how water conflicts have contributed to regional instability, particularly involving countries like Jordan, Israel, and Syria.
Migration from the Arab Spring Countries to Europe: Causes and Consequences (2019)
This conference paper focuses on the waves of migration from Arab countries affected by the Arab Spring, particularly to Europe. It looks into the socio-political and economic reasons behind migration, as well as its consequences for both the source and destination countries.
Constitutional Reforms in Jordan: A Critical Analysis (2015)
This paper critically examines Jordanās constitutional reforms, analyzing their effectiveness in advancing democracy and addressing public demands. The authors likely explore the changes made to the Jordanian constitution and how they impacted political participation.
Kuwaitās Democratic Experiment: Roots, Reality, Characteristics, Challenges, and the Prospects for the Future (2011)
This work explores Kuwait’s unique form of democracy, its historical background, and the contemporary challenges it faces. It evaluates the prospects for democratic deepening or retrenchment in Kuwaitās political system.
Dam Wars: Are Ethiopia, Turkey, and Iran Leading to Water Armageddon? (2021)
This paper discusses the contentious issue of dam construction in Ethiopia, Turkey, and Iran, and its implications for water resources in the region. It explores whether these projects could lead to “water wars” in the Middle East, exacerbating regional tensions.
Muslim Brotherhood and the Jordanian State: Containment or Fragmentation Bets? 1999-2018 (2019)
This article examines the relationship between the Jordanian state and the Muslim Brotherhood, analyzing the state’s strategies of containment and the Brotherhood’s role in Jordanian politics from 1999 to 2018.
Human Rights in the Jordanian Constitution: Between Theoretical Texts and Practical Application (2018)
This study investigates the gap between the theoretical provisions for human rights in Jordan’s constitution and the practical realities on the ground, offering a critique of the implementation of constitutional rights.
The Socio-political Implications of the Syrian Refugee Crisis on Jordan: 2011-2018 (2020)
This paper explores the profound social, political, and economic impacts of the Syrian refugee crisis on Jordan, detailing how the influx of refugees has affected the country’s infrastructure, demographics, and governance.