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Public Policy and Security Governance in Jordan: An Assessment of National Structures and Reforms

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|Dec 2025

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Language: English
Page range: 1 - 15
Submitted on: Aug 14, 2025
Accepted on: Oct 6, 2025
Published on: Dec 10, 2025
Published by: University of Matej Bel in Banska Bystrica, Faculty of Economics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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