New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

International Relations

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 European Security7.755
2 Contemporary Security Policy7.344
3 Review of International Political Economy7.302
4 Journal of European Integration7.168
5 Journal of Peace Research7.080
6 Global Environmental Politics5.956
7 JCMS-Journal of Common Market Studies5.680
8 International Security5.640
9 Review of International Organizations5.580
10 Security Dialogue5.410
11 European Journal of International Relations5.396
12 New Political Economy5.240
13 World Economy5.029
14 Journal of International Relations and Development5.000
15 International Organization4.898
16 Chinese Journal of International Politics4.791
17 International Studies Review4.789
18 Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding4.717
19 Journal of the Japanese and International Economies4.685
20 Emerging Markets Finance and Trade4.251
21 Politics4.154
22 British Journal of Politics & International Relations4.110
23 Journal of Conflict Resolution4.076
24 International Theory4.055
25 International Political Sociology3.946
26 Globalizations3.871
27 Australian Journal of International Affairs3.794
28 Space Policy3.736
29 Review of International Studies3.567
30 Pacific Review3.542
31 Cooperation and Conflict3.494
32 International Studies Perspectives3.411
33 Global Policy3.374
34 International Relations3.265
35 Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs3.253
36 Journal of Contemporary European Studies3.082
37 Journal of Strategic Studies3.078
38 Security Studies2.993
39 Studies in Comparative International Development2.746
40 Washington Quarterly2.704
41 International Affairs2.671
42 Millennium-Journal of International Studies2.559
43 Human Geography2.558
44 Conflict Management and Peace Science2.536
45 Foreign Policy Analysis2.491
46 World Trade Review2.455
47 Terrorism and Political Violence2.416
48 Review of World Economics2.392
49 Asia Europe Journal2.364
50 International Interactions2.303
51 Journal of Human Rights2.269
52 Latin American Politics and Society2.167
53 Ocean Development and International Law2.081
54 International Politics2.027
55 International Relations of the Asia-Pacific1.983
56 Communist and Post-Communist Studies1.942
57 Peacebuilding1.821
58 Mediterranean Politics1.809
59 International Journal of Transitional Justice1.785
60 Contemporary Southeast Asia1.711
61 Ethics & International Affairs1.689
62 Survival1.606
63 Human Rights Law Review1.571
64 International Peacekeeping1.456
65 Current History1.454
66 Cambridge Review of International Affairs1.412
67 Uluslararasi Iliskiler-International Relations1.359
68 Revista Brasileira de Politica Internacional1.304
69 American Journal of International Law1.284
70 Journal of World Trade1.264
71 European Journal of International Law1.169
72 Global Governance1.162
73 Middle East Policy1.158
74 Intelligence and National Security1.137
75 Korea Observer1.101
76 International Journal0.955
77 Pacific Focus0.845
78 Common Market Law Review0.780
79 Chinese Journal of International Law0.507
80 Internasjonal Politikk0.381
81 Diplomacy & Statecraft0.314
82 Journal of Cold War Studies0.241
83 War in History0.055
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