The Middle East Journal

Last updated ISSN 0026-3141

The Middle East Journal is published by Middle East Institute in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.

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Key facts

PublisherMiddle East Institute
ISSN0026-3141, 1940-3461
Subject areaSocial Sciences
AccessSubscription
Article processing chargeNot published
Indexed inScopus
Articles published3,053
Publishing since1947
Journal websitewww.mei.edu/middle-east-journal

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