The journal accepts scientific articles that address issues of political, social, economic, and strategic transformations in the Middle East in general, as well as global issues affecting the Middle East politically, strategically, economically, or culturally. These articles should contain valuable and additional scientific and knowledge content in their field, written in correct Arabic or English language.
The journal's editorial management does not accept articles containing hostile language, defamation, incitement, or personal opinions towards its subject.
The journal is not obligated to publish all research, studies, or reports received, nor is it obligated to return them to their owners.
The journal's editorial management is not obliged to inform the researcher of the reason for declining to accept their articles.
The researcher should provide an undertaking that their research or scientific material has not been submitted for publication to any other party and is not part of a book or previously published study.
The researcher acknowledges their commitment to the journal's policies, including those concerning the withdrawal or modification of scientific material, and refrains from taking any legal action against the journal for these policies.
The journal's editorial board has the right to modify the content of the research, study, or report before publication to achieve clarity, in a manner that does not conflict with the general content and subject.
Constructive scientific contribution to the discussion, analysis, and criticism of political, social, economic, and intellectual phenomena that serve the objectives and policies of the journal constitutes an important basis for accepting scientific material for publication.
The editorial management is to inform the researcher regarding the required modifications by the reviewer or editorial board.
The researcher is informed of the modifications made to their scientific material by the editorial management to comply with the rules and principles of publication, using techniques to display the original text and the modifications and comments made by the editorial management and the editorial board.
The journal's management may request the researcher to approve naming an editor of their scientific material as a co-author, if the editor made substantial modifications and additions that contributed to developing the scientific material in a new way. The researcher is given the opportunity to accept or reject this request.
If the researcher makes modifications to their scientific material after peer reviewing or scientific editing, the editorial management has the right to reconsider the material regarding its suitability for publication, or to return it to the reviewer or editor again for their opinion.
The editorial management has the right not to publish the scientific material if the researcher refuses to make the required modifications, or if they make modifications that do not correspond to the requirements of the reviewer or editor, or if they delay beyond the scheduled date.
Researchers should acknowledge their consent to transfer all copyright to the journal, and the journal has the right to republish the research in whole or in part in any form and in any language without the need for the original author's permission.
The researcher is not allowed to publish the research or parts of it elsewhere after its publication in the journal, except with written permission from the editorial management.
The journal has the right to republish the scientific material in the manner, time, and place it deems appropriate, without prior permission from the researcher.
The journal handles the private information about the researcher, reviewer, or editor and their addresses exclusively for the purposes stipulated by the journal, and will not be available for any other purposes or to any third party without their consent.