Contemporary Arab Affairs

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SCImago
Q2
SJR
0.185
CiteScore
0.6
Categories
Cultural Studies
Political Science and International Relations
Areas
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2008-2022, 2024-2025
journal names
Contemporary Arab Affairs
Publications
676
Citations
1 245
h-index
16
Publications
120
Citations
702
Top-3 citing journals
Contemporary Arab Affairs
Contemporary Arab Affairs (98 citations)
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (24 citations)
Middle East Critique
Middle East Critique (23 citations)
Top-3 organizations
American University of Beirut
American University of Beirut (24 publications)
Lebanese University
Lebanese University (16 publications)
Cairo University
Cairo University (15 publications)
Lebanese University
Lebanese University (5 publications)
King Abdulaziz University
King Abdulaziz University (2 publications)
Top-3 countries
Lebanon (115 publications)
Egypt (41 publications)
United Kingdom (28 publications)
Lebanon (10 publications)
United Kingdom (5 publications)
USA (4 publications)

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Contemporary Arab Affairs
98 citations, 7.87%
SSRN Electronic Journal
24 citations, 1.93%
Middle East Critique
23 citations, 1.85%
Journal of Palestine Studies
19 citations, 1.53%
Domes : digest of Middle East studies
18 citations, 1.45%
Religions
16 citations, 1.29%
Meditteranean Politics
15 citations, 1.2%
Contemporary Review of the Middle East
11 citations, 0.88%
Journal of North African Studies
10 citations, 0.8%
International Spectator
10 citations, 0.8%
Third World Quarterly
9 citations, 0.72%
Antipode
8 citations, 0.64%
Advances in Public Policy and Administration
7 citations, 0.56%
Political Geography
6 citations, 0.48%
Ethnopolitics
6 citations, 0.48%
Sustainability
6 citations, 0.48%
Review of African Political Economy
6 citations, 0.48%
Sociology Compass
5 citations, 0.4%
International Sociology
5 citations, 0.4%
Information and Learning Science
5 citations, 0.4%
Contemporary Islam
5 citations, 0.4%
Interventions
5 citations, 0.4%
Security Dialogue
5 citations, 0.4%
Foresight
5 citations, 0.4%
Critical Studies on Terrorism
4 citations, 0.32%
World Affairs
4 citations, 0.32%
Human Rights Review
4 citations, 0.32%
International Journal of Public Administration
4 citations, 0.32%
Contemporary Politics
4 citations, 0.32%
Journal of Business Ethics
4 citations, 0.32%
African Security Review
4 citations, 0.32%
Democratization
4 citations, 0.32%
Journal of Contemporary African Studies
4 citations, 0.32%
Cogent Social Sciences
4 citations, 0.32%
Conflict, Security and Development
4 citations, 0.32%
IFLA Journal
4 citations, 0.32%
Journal of Peacebuilding and Development
4 citations, 0.32%
Urban Studies
4 citations, 0.32%
Third World Thematics A TWQ Journal
4 citations, 0.32%
Digital Policy, Regulation and Governance
3 citations, 0.24%
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East
3 citations, 0.24%
Current Sociology
3 citations, 0.24%
Journal of International Relations and Development
3 citations, 0.24%
Civil Wars
3 citations, 0.24%
Social Movement Studies
3 citations, 0.24%
Asian Politics and Policy
3 citations, 0.24%
Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space
3 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Peace Research
3 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Contemporary Iraq and the Arab World
3 citations, 0.24%
Development in Practice
3 citations, 0.24%
Comparative Education Review
3 citations, 0.24%
Media, Culture and Society
3 citations, 0.24%
Women's Studies International Forum
3 citations, 0.24%
Mobilities
3 citations, 0.24%
Theory, Culture and Society
3 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Arabian Studies
3 citations, 0.24%
International Political Science Review
3 citations, 0.24%
World Development
3 citations, 0.24%
Race and Class
3 citations, 0.24%
PLoS ONE
3 citations, 0.24%
Handbook of Research on In-Country Determinants and Implications of Foreign Land Acquisitions
3 citations, 0.24%
Outsourcing Management for Supply Chain Operations and Logistics Service
3 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Arab & Muslim Media Research
3 citations, 0.24%
Gulf Studies
3 citations, 0.24%
Journal of International Migration and Integration
2 citations, 0.16%
Eurasian Economic Review
2 citations, 0.16%
Perspectives on Politics
2 citations, 0.16%
Environmental Science and Policy
2 citations, 0.16%
African Studies Review
2 citations, 0.16%
Studies in World Christianity
2 citations, 0.16%
Environment and Planning D: Society and Space
2 citations, 0.16%
Ethnic and Racial Studies
2 citations, 0.16%
Food, Culture and Society
2 citations, 0.16%
Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy
2 citations, 0.16%
PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review
2 citations, 0.16%
Futures
2 citations, 0.16%
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers
2 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Developing Societies
2 citations, 0.16%
VINE Journal of Information and Knowledge Management Systems
2 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Peasant Studies
2 citations, 0.16%
Globalisation, Societies and Education
2 citations, 0.16%
International Politics
2 citations, 0.16%
Acta Politica
2 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Historical Sociology
2 citations, 0.16%
E3S Web of Conferences
2 citations, 0.16%
Psychiatry Research
2 citations, 0.16%
Baltic Region
2 citations, 0.16%
International Journal of Ethics and Systems
2 citations, 0.16%
Cities
2 citations, 0.16%
HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory
2 citations, 0.16%
Scientific Reports
2 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Gender Studies
2 citations, 0.16%
Energy Research and Social Science
2 citations, 0.16%
Small Wars and Insurgencies
2 citations, 0.16%
Politics and Religion
2 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
2 citations, 0.16%
Nations and Nationalism
2 citations, 0.16%
Maghreb - Machrek
2 citations, 0.16%
Government and Opposition
2 citations, 0.16%
Foreign Policy Analysis
2 citations, 0.16%
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Taylor & Francis
267 citations, 21.45%
Springer Nature
121 citations, 9.72%
SAGE
117 citations, 9.4%
University of California Press
99 citations, 7.95%
Wiley
80 citations, 6.43%
Elsevier
56 citations, 4.5%
Oxford University Press
43 citations, 3.45%
Cambridge University Press
41 citations, 3.29%
Emerald
41 citations, 3.29%
MDPI
31 citations, 2.49%
IGI Global
29 citations, 2.33%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
24 citations, 1.93%
Duke University Press
17 citations, 1.37%
University of Chicago Press
8 citations, 0.64%
Intellect
7 citations, 0.56%
Hans Publishers
6 citations, 0.48%
CAIRN
5 citations, 0.4%
Edinburgh University Press
4 citations, 0.32%
OpenEdition
4 citations, 0.32%
Walter de Gruyter
3 citations, 0.24%
EDP Sciences
3 citations, 0.24%
Brill
3 citations, 0.24%
Frontiers Media S.A.
3 citations, 0.24%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
3 citations, 0.24%
Mary Ann Liebert
2 citations, 0.16%
Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University
2 citations, 0.16%
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
2 citations, 0.16%
SciELO
2 citations, 0.16%
Virtus Interpress
2 citations, 0.16%
Berghahn Books
2 citations, 0.16%
OOO Centr naucnyh i obrazovatelnyh proektov
2 citations, 0.16%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
1 citation, 0.08%
Berkeley Electronic Press
1 citation, 0.08%
MIT Press
1 citation, 0.08%
1 citation, 0.08%
International Food and Agribusiness Management Association
1 citation, 0.08%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
1 citation, 0.08%
Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics
1 citation, 0.08%
Katholieke Universiteit, Instituut voor Culturele en Sociale Antropologie, University Of Nijmegen
1 citation, 0.08%
L'Harmattan
1 citation, 0.08%
Johann Ambrosius Barth
1 citation, 0.08%
IOP Publishing
1 citation, 0.08%
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
1 citation, 0.08%
1 citation, 0.08%
Masaryk University Press
1 citation, 0.08%
Pluto Journals
1 citation, 0.08%
Wageningen Academic Publishers
1 citation, 0.08%
Unisa Press
1 citation, 0.08%
Vytautas Magnus University
1 citation, 0.08%
1 citation, 0.08%
PERSEE Program
1 citation, 0.08%
Plekhanov Russian University of Economics (PRUE)
1 citation, 0.08%
Belarusian State University
1 citation, 0.08%
Ubiquity Press
1 citation, 0.08%
Institute of Research and Community Services Diponegoro University (LPPM UNDIP)
1 citation, 0.08%
Cognizant, LLC
1 citation, 0.08%
MGIMO University
1 citation, 0.08%
F1000 Research
1 citation, 0.08%
IntechOpen
1 citation, 0.08%
AOSIS
1 citation, 0.08%
South Florida Publishing LLC
1 citation, 0.08%
Aurora Group, s.r.o
1 citation, 0.08%
Equinox Publishing
1 citation, 0.08%
World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS)
1 citation, 0.08%
Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (FCTAS RAS)
1 citation, 0.08%
Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
1 citation, 0.08%
Moscow State Institute of International Relations
1 citation, 0.08%
Federal State Educational Institution of Higher Education Novosibirsk State Agrarian University
1 citation, 0.08%
Lomonosov Moscow State University, School of World Politics
1 citation, 0.08%
Apex Publishing
1 citation, 0.08%
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American University of Beirut
24 publications, 3.55%
Lebanese University
16 publications, 2.37%
Cairo University
15 publications, 2.22%
University of Tripoli
8 publications, 1.18%
United Arab Emirates University
5 publications, 0.74%
University of Baghdad
5 publications, 0.74%
Kuwait University
5 publications, 0.74%
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University
5 publications, 0.74%
London School of Economics and Political Science
5 publications, 0.74%
Mohammed V University
5 publications, 0.74%
Durham University
4 publications, 0.59%
Saint Joseph University
4 publications, 0.59%
King's College London
4 publications, 0.59%
American University in Cairo
4 publications, 0.59%
Zayed University
3 publications, 0.44%
Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
3 publications, 0.44%
Aligarh Muslim University
3 publications, 0.44%
Qatar University
3 publications, 0.44%
Gulf University for Science and Technology
3 publications, 0.44%
Al-Hussein Bin Talal University
3 publications, 0.44%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
3 publications, 0.44%
Georgetown University
3 publications, 0.44%
University of Hassan II Casablanca
3 publications, 0.44%
University of British Columbia
3 publications, 0.44%
University of Exeter
3 publications, 0.44%
University of Westminster
3 publications, 0.44%
King Abdulaziz University
2 publications, 0.3%
Qassim University
2 publications, 0.3%
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur
2 publications, 0.3%
American University of Kuwait
2 publications, 0.3%
University of Haifa
2 publications, 0.3%
Dalarna University
2 publications, 0.3%
Webster University Geneva
2 publications, 0.3%
Mutah University
2 publications, 0.3%
Balamand University
2 publications, 0.3%
Shanghai International Studies University
2 publications, 0.3%
National University of Singapore
2 publications, 0.3%
University of Trieste
2 publications, 0.3%
Harvard University
2 publications, 0.3%
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
2 publications, 0.3%
University of St Andrews
2 publications, 0.3%
University of Tokyo
2 publications, 0.3%
Zagazig University
2 publications, 0.3%
University of Ottawa
2 publications, 0.3%
British University in Egypt
2 publications, 0.3%
Badji Mokhtar - Annaba University
2 publications, 0.3%
National Research University Higher School of Economics
1 publication, 0.15%
Institute of Oriental Studies RAS
1 publication, 0.15%
King Saud University
1 publication, 0.15%
King Faisal University
1 publication, 0.15%
Ajman University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.15%
Hazara University
1 publication, 0.15%
Jawaharlal Nehru University
1 publication, 0.15%
Jamia Millia Islamia
1 publication, 0.15%
Alagappa University
1 publication, 0.15%
Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University
1 publication, 0.15%
Cihan University-Erbil
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Kufa
1 publication, 0.15%
Al-Nahrain University
1 publication, 0.15%
Fudan University
1 publication, 0.15%
Near East University
1 publication, 0.15%
Jilin University
1 publication, 0.15%
Trakya University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Bahrain
1 publication, 0.15%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1 publication, 0.15%
Lund University
1 publication, 0.15%
Radboud University Nijmegen
1 publication, 0.15%
Free University of Berlin
1 publication, 0.15%
Sultan Idris University of Education
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Gothenburg
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Jordan
1 publication, 0.15%
Australian National University
1 publication, 0.15%
Sun Yat-sen University
1 publication, 0.15%
Philadelphia University
1 publication, 0.15%
Western Sydney University
1 publication, 0.15%
Lebanese American University
1 publication, 0.15%
Notre Dame University-Louaize
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Cambridge
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Oslo
1 publication, 0.15%
City, University of London
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Edinburgh
1 publication, 0.15%
Sichuan International Studies University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Pavia
1 publication, 0.15%
European University Institute
1 publication, 0.15%
Free International University of Social Studies "Guido Carli"
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Melbourne
1 publication, 0.15%
Stanford University
1 publication, 0.15%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.15%
Durban University of Technology
1 publication, 0.15%
American University in the Emirates
1 publication, 0.15%
American University in Dubai
1 publication, 0.15%
Seoul National University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Washington
1 publication, 0.15%
University of California, Los Angeles
1 publication, 0.15%
San Diego State University
1 publication, 0.15%
University of Szeged
1 publication, 0.15%
University of South Florida
1 publication, 0.15%
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
1 publication, 0.15%
Wayne State University
1 publication, 0.15%
Simon Fraser University
1 publication, 0.15%
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Lebanese University
5 publications, 4.17%
American University of Beirut
3 publications, 2.5%
King Abdulaziz University
2 publications, 1.67%
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur
2 publications, 1.67%
Kuwait University
2 publications, 1.67%
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University
2 publications, 1.67%
Al-Hussein Bin Talal University
2 publications, 1.67%
Cairo University
2 publications, 1.67%
University of Tripoli
2 publications, 1.67%
University of Exeter
2 publications, 1.67%
National Research University Higher School of Economics
1 publication, 0.83%
Institute of Oriental Studies RAS
1 publication, 0.83%
Zayed University
1 publication, 0.83%
Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
1 publication, 0.83%
Hazara University
1 publication, 0.83%
Jamia Millia Islamia
1 publication, 0.83%
Aligarh Muslim University
1 publication, 0.83%
Alagappa University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Baghdad
1 publication, 0.83%
Cihan University-Erbil
1 publication, 0.83%
Fudan University
1 publication, 0.83%
Near East University
1 publication, 0.83%
Jilin University
1 publication, 0.83%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1 publication, 0.83%
Sultan Idris University of Education
1 publication, 0.83%
Sun Yat-sen University
1 publication, 0.83%
King's College London
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Edinburgh
1 publication, 0.83%
London School of Economics and Political Science
1 publication, 0.83%
Sichuan International Studies University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Trieste
1 publication, 0.83%
Stanford University
1 publication, 0.83%
Georgetown University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Hassan II Casablanca
1 publication, 0.83%
American University in Dubai
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Szeged
1 publication, 0.83%
University of St Andrews
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Konstanz
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Graz
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Tokyo
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Sheffield
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Sfax
1 publication, 0.83%
Universidad Nebrija
1 publication, 0.83%
Florida International University
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Ottawa
1 publication, 0.83%
University of Belgrade
1 publication, 0.83%
Khulna University
1 publication, 0.83%
Badji Mokhtar - Annaba University
1 publication, 0.83%
Université Mustapha Stambouli de Mascara
1 publication, 0.83%
Ibn Tofaïl University
1 publication, 0.83%
Damascus University
1 publication, 0.83%
Bucharest University of Economic Studies
1 publication, 0.83%
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Lebanon, 115, 17.01%
Lebanon
115 publications, 17.01%
Egypt, 41, 6.07%
Egypt
41 publications, 6.07%
United Kingdom, 28, 4.14%
United Kingdom
28 publications, 4.14%
USA, 26, 3.85%
USA
26 publications, 3.85%
Morocco, 22, 3.25%
Morocco
22 publications, 3.25%
UAE, 16, 2.37%
UAE
16 publications, 2.37%
Algeria, 15, 2.22%
Algeria
15 publications, 2.22%
Italy, 11, 1.63%
Italy
11 publications, 1.63%
Canada, 11, 1.63%
Canada
11 publications, 1.63%
Kuwait, 11, 1.63%
Kuwait
11 publications, 1.63%
Iraq, 10, 1.48%
Iraq
10 publications, 1.48%
Libya, 9, 1.33%
Libya
9 publications, 1.33%
Tunisia, 9, 1.33%
Tunisia
9 publications, 1.33%
Jordan, 7, 1.04%
Jordan
7 publications, 1.04%
Qatar, 7, 1.04%
Qatar
7 publications, 1.04%
Palestine, 7, 1.04%
Palestine
7 publications, 1.04%
Spain, 6, 0.89%
Spain
6 publications, 0.89%
Saudi Arabia, 6, 0.89%
Saudi Arabia
6 publications, 0.89%
Germany, 5, 0.74%
Germany
5 publications, 0.74%
Sudan, 5, 0.74%
Sudan
5 publications, 0.74%
Sweden, 5, 0.74%
Sweden
5 publications, 0.74%
France, 4, 0.59%
France
4 publications, 0.59%
China, 4, 0.59%
China
4 publications, 0.59%
India, 4, 0.59%
India
4 publications, 0.59%
Australia, 3, 0.44%
Australia
3 publications, 0.44%
Bahrain, 3, 0.44%
Bahrain
3 publications, 0.44%
Israel, 3, 0.44%
Israel
3 publications, 0.44%
Iran, 3, 0.44%
Iran
3 publications, 0.44%
Turkey, 3, 0.44%
Turkey
3 publications, 0.44%
Switzerland, 3, 0.44%
Switzerland
3 publications, 0.44%
Russia, 2, 0.3%
Russia
2 publications, 0.3%
Belgium, 2, 0.3%
Belgium
2 publications, 0.3%
Yemen, 2, 0.3%
Yemen
2 publications, 0.3%
Netherlands, 2, 0.3%
Netherlands
2 publications, 0.3%
Norway, 2, 0.3%
Norway
2 publications, 0.3%
Oman, 2, 0.3%
Oman
2 publications, 0.3%
Singapore, 2, 0.3%
Singapore
2 publications, 0.3%
Syria, 2, 0.3%
Syria
2 publications, 0.3%
Japan, 2, 0.3%
Japan
2 publications, 0.3%
Austria, 1, 0.15%
Austria
1 publication, 0.15%
Bangladesh, 1, 0.15%
Bangladesh
1 publication, 0.15%
Brazil, 1, 0.15%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.15%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.15%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.15%
Cyprus, 1, 0.15%
Cyprus
1 publication, 0.15%
Mauritania, 1, 0.15%
Mauritania
1 publication, 0.15%
Mexico, 1, 0.15%
Mexico
1 publication, 0.15%
Pakistan, 1, 0.15%
Pakistan
1 publication, 0.15%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.15%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.15%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.15%
Czech Republic
1 publication, 0.15%
South Africa, 1, 0.15%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.15%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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Lebanon, 10, 8.33%
Lebanon
10 publications, 8.33%
United Kingdom, 5, 4.17%
United Kingdom
5 publications, 4.17%
USA, 4, 3.33%
USA
4 publications, 3.33%
Algeria, 3, 2.5%
Algeria
3 publications, 2.5%
Egypt, 3, 2.5%
Egypt
3 publications, 2.5%
Libya, 3, 2.5%
Libya
3 publications, 2.5%
Morocco, 3, 2.5%
Morocco
3 publications, 2.5%
Germany, 2, 1.67%
Germany
2 publications, 1.67%
China, 2, 1.67%
China
2 publications, 1.67%
Iraq, 2, 1.67%
Iraq
2 publications, 1.67%
Italy, 2, 1.67%
Italy
2 publications, 1.67%
Syria, 2, 1.67%
Syria
2 publications, 1.67%
Tunisia, 2, 1.67%
Tunisia
2 publications, 1.67%
Russia, 1, 0.83%
Russia
1 publication, 0.83%
Austria, 1, 0.83%
Austria
1 publication, 0.83%
Bangladesh, 1, 0.83%
Bangladesh
1 publication, 0.83%
Belgium, 1, 0.83%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.83%
India, 1, 0.83%
India
1 publication, 0.83%
Jordan, 1, 0.83%
Jordan
1 publication, 0.83%
Iran, 1, 0.83%
Iran
1 publication, 0.83%
Canada, 1, 0.83%
Canada
1 publication, 0.83%
Cyprus, 1, 0.83%
Cyprus
1 publication, 0.83%
Kuwait, 1, 0.83%
Kuwait
1 publication, 0.83%
UAE, 1, 0.83%
UAE
1 publication, 0.83%
Pakistan, 1, 0.83%
Pakistan
1 publication, 0.83%
Palestine, 1, 0.83%
Palestine
1 publication, 0.83%
Saudi Arabia, 1, 0.83%
Saudi Arabia
1 publication, 0.83%
Sweden, 1, 0.83%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.83%
Japan, 1, 0.83%
Japan
1 publication, 0.83%
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