Wa’ed Alshoubaki

Biographic Data

ID1211068
NAMEWa’ed Alshoubaki
GIVEN NAMESWa’ed
FAMILY NAMEAlshoubaki
SIGNATUREALSHOUBAKI W
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Jordan
ORCID0000-0002-2864-5930
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS13
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2018
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX2

  • The Path Is Cleared, but the Journey Is Long

    Open AccessWa’ed Alshoubaki, Hind Al‐ShoubakiARTICLEReview of Policy Research2026References: 5

    Climate change issues pose significant policy and management challenges in developing countries. This study examines the salient policy and governance challenges confronting Jordan in its climate change response. Through comprehensive qualitative analysis on the basis of semi‐structured interviews with high‐level government officials, international development agents, and academic researchers, it explicates the multilayered institutional and syst…

  • Exploring the Jurisprudence of Reception, Livelihoods, and Repatriation of Syrian Refugees in Jordan

    Open AccessWa’ed Alshoubaki, Hind Al-Shoubaki et al.ARTICLEJournal of Asian and African…2026References: 12

    This study explores Jordanian jurisprudence on Syrian refugees, focusing on their rights to livelihoods and the complexities of repatriation through a human rights framework. Guided by UN General Assembly Resolution A/59/2005, the research employs qualitative content analysis to assess Jordan’s legal structures affecting hosting policies and access to livelihoods. Findings show that while Jordan offers significant education and healthcare access,…

  • Striving for Protection

    Open AccessWa’ed Alshoubaki, Michael HarrisARTICLESAGE Open2022

    Whistleblowers take it upon themselves to protect public goods and resources by blowing the whistle on corruption. Yet, they are at risk of facing retaliation from their employers, as well as of experiencing firing, unfair appraisal, and isolation at work. In this article, we investigate the extent of whistleblower protection in Jordan. We discuss whistleblowers’ significant role in reporting wrongdoings and fighting corruption, as well as the pr…

  • Multiple streams theory

    Open AccessWa’ed Alshoubaki, Michael HarrisARTICLEJOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES2021References: 19

    The Global Compact for Safe, Orderly, and Regular Migration (GCM) was founded based on the New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants to address the immigrants' needs and hosting states' responsibilities. This study aims to better understand how GCM became part of the global public policy agenda and was formulated through the interactions of three main streams to create "the window of opportunity." This study reflects upon the knowledge of th…

  • The impact of Syrian refugees on Jordan

    Open AccessWa’ed Alshoubaki, Michael HarrisARTICLEJOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES2018Cited by: 11References: 13

    The civil war in Syria has caused a mass influx of Syrian refugees into other countries throughout the region and beyond. Jordan has received a large share of Syrian refugees, currently totaling to the alarming number of 1.2 mln people. Addressing the need of Syrian refugees has drained the resources of Jordanian government and has had its substantial impact on Jordanian society overall. In an effort to better understand the humanitarian, politic…

  • A Synopsis of the Jordanian Governance System in the Management of the Syrian Refugee Crisis

    Wa’ed AlshoubakiARTICLEJournal of Intercultural Studies2018Cited by: 2References: 1

    The number of refugees all over the world has steadily increased – reaching around 65.6 million by the end of 2017 – which requires that international laws legalize and institutionalize their existence, define the roles and responsibilities of receiving states, and ensure sufficient humanitarian, social and economic support for vulnerable forcibly displaced people (UNHCR 2017). Yet, receiving states are varied in their legal maneuvers, institutio…