International Relations: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Emerging Markets Finance and Trade	36
2	International Organization	25
3	World Economy	22
-	Review of International Political Economy	22
5	Journal of Peace Research	20
-	New Political Economy	20
7	International Affairs	19
-	Globalizations	19
-	JCMS-Journal of Common Market Studies	19
10	International Studies Quarterly	18
11	European Journal of International Relations	17
-	Global Policy	17
-	Journal of European Integration	17
14	Global Environmental Politics	16
-	Journal of Conflict Resolution	16
16	British Journal of Politics & International Relations	15
-	Journal of the Japanese and International Economies	15
-	World Politics	15
-	International Studies Review	15
20	Review of International Studies	14
21	Contemporary Security Policy	13
-	International Theory	13
-	Politics	13
-	European Security	13
-	Review of International Organizations	13
-	Survival	13
27	Journal of Contemporary European Studies	12
-	Studies in Conflict & Terrorism	12
-	Studies in Comparative International Development	12
30	Terrorism and Political Violence	11
-	International Political Sociology	11
-	International Security	11
-	Security Dialogue	11
-	International Politics	11
-	Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding	11
36	Review of World Economics	10
-	Human Geography	10
-	International Interactions	10
-	Journal of Human Rights	10
-	Journal of Strategic Studies	10
41	World Trade Review	9
-	Asia Europe Journal	9
-	Chinese Journal of International Politics	9
-	Cooperation and Conflict	9
-	Global Governance	9
-	Journal of International Relations and Development	9
-	Mediterranean Politics	9
-	Pacific Review	9
-	Space Policy	9
-	American Journal of International Law	9

-	Australian Journal of International Affairs	9
-	Conflict Management and Peace Science	9
-	International Peacekeeping	9
54	Cambridge Review of International Affairs	8
-	Foreign Policy Analysis	8
-	International Relations	8
-	Washington Quarterly	8
-	Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists	8
-	Common Market Law Review	8
-	Current History	8
-	Human Rights Law Review	8
-	Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs	8
-	Security Studies	8
64	Intelligence and National Security	7
-	European Journal of International Law	7
-	International Journal of Transitional Justice	7
-	International Studies Perspectives	7
-	Latin American Politics and Society	7
69	Communist and Post-Communist Studies	6
-	International Journal	6
-	Millennium-Journal of International Studies	6
-	International Relations of the Asia-Pacific	6
-	Journal of World Trade	6
-	Middle East Policy	6
75	Ethics & International Affairs	5
-	Ocean Development and International Law	5
-	Uluslararasi Iliskiler-International Relations	5
-	Contemporary Southeast Asia	5
-	Peacebuilding	5
80	Journal of Cold War Studies	4
-	Revista Brasileira de Politica Internacional	4
82	War in History	3
-	Diplomacy & Statecraft	3
-	Chinese Journal of International Law	3
-	Internasjonal Politikk	3
-	Pacific Focus	3
87	Korea Observer	2