Terms of publication

Preliminary evaluation criteria for publication acceptance

  • Proposed research must have serious scientific originality and depth
  • The article must not have been previously published or submitted to another journal
  • The submitted research should not be taken from a publication or part of a dissertation
  • The journal owns the rights to publish the accepted articles, and it is not permissible to publish them with other parties except after obtaining an official license from them
  • Do not publish articles that are not available on the standards of scientific research or the standards of the aforementioned journal
  • The journal is not obligated to return the rejected researches to their owners
  • The journal reserves the right to publish accepted articles according to its own priorities and program
  • Researches that require correction or modification proposed by the reading committee are returned to their authors to make the required modifications before publishing them
  • The proposed articles are sent to the Editorial Board for arrangement and classification, and the articles are presented to the Scientific Committee for evaluation
  • All proposed research is subject to double scientific evaluation by the reading committee and in complete confidentiality, so that
  • The journal has the right to make some necessary formal modifications to the research submitted for publication without prejudice to its content
  • The researcher corrects the errors presented by the evaluations, if any, and sends them back to the journal
  • Authors are required to pay the publication fee of 100 EUR (the official currency of the European Union) for their accepted papers, after their manuscripts are accepted for publication by the peer-review committee

Research should be sent to the journal’s email address

strategy@democraticac.de
 

Publication terms

  • Languages of articles of this journal are: Arabic, French, English, Spanish , German
  • The author of the research should write his/her name, e-mail address, university and country to which he/she belongs below the research title, with a summary of his/her CV attached, and it should be on a special page within the research
  • Attach the research with a summary in both Arabic and English
  • Articles are attached to a summary of approximately 150 words, and the summary is translated into English or vice versa, with reference to key words
  • Research volume is not less than 10 pages and not more than 20 pages
  • Page preparation: A4 size paper, leaving a space of 2 cm for all dimensions of the paper, and the spacing between the lines is single. At the beginning of each paragraph, a distance of (1 cm) is left
  • Writing fonts: using Time New Roman for all languages approved in the journal, with a font size of (12) for the text, as well as for subheadings, but in bold. Font size (10) for the abstract and its title (10) in bold, and size (10) is used for margins, keywords, and the end of the research from sources and references
  • The submitted research should include a list of references to be included in the latter
  • References and footnotes are arranged at the end of the article according to the recognized methodological methods and in accordance with the systematic scientific sequence and in a manual manner
  • References and footnotes are written in the APA manner as follows
  • In the text, write in brackets: the title of the author, the year and the page (title: the year, p: )
  • The complete information is written at the end of the article in this way: the name and surname of the author, the book title, the chapter, the publishing place, the edition, the country of publication, the year of publication, and the page

References writing style

  • Name of the author or authors, (year of publication), title of the book, name of the translator or editor, edition, publisher, place of publication, page number
  • Periodicals, journals and reports: name of the author or authors, (year of publication), title of the study or article, name of the journal, issue, page number
  • Newspaper articles: the name of the author, the title of the article, the name of the newspaper, and the date of publication
  • Electronic Publications: Name of the author, title of the article or report, name of the series, if any, name of the website, date of publication
  • The reference is cited in the list of sources and references for newspaper articles and electronic publications by removing the date of viewing and publication
  • In the event that the name of the writer or journal is not known, we write (N.R) in brackets, which means without a publisher
  • In the event that the date of publication is not known, we write (N.D) in parentheses for the date, which means without a date
  • Writing references in a foreign language is in the same way as writing references in Arabic
  • The list of references is not divided into books, journals, and encyclopedias, but is arranged alphabetically according to the authors’ names
  • References should be placed in Arabic first, followed by foreign references

Pictures and tables

  • Tables, illustrations, etc. are numbered according to their inclusion in the research, with the title mentioned at the top of the table and the bottom of the figure
  • The tables are numbered sequentially, independent of the numbering of the figures throughout the text, each of them has its title at the top of the table and its source below it
  • All images and tables used in the research may not be wider than (11 ). The font size within the tables does not exceed (10)