OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Annual Review of Political Science is 21. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Three Traditions of African American Political Thought: Realism, Reformism, and Nationalism	92
Does Democracy Matter?	88
Same Trend, Different Paths: Growth and Welfare Regimes Across Time and Space	81
Race, Racism, and the Crisis of Democracy in Political Science	67
The US Presidency: Power and Constraint	63
Political Control	60
Structure and Context: A Multi-Level Approach to Supply Chain Governance	57
Democratic Norms and the Ethics of Resistance	56
Testing Causal Theories with Learned Proxies	49
Courts in the Global South	48
AI as Governance	43
Three Faces of Climate Justice	41
The Political Economy of Racial Capitalism in the United States	40
Rural Politics in the United States	38
How Lobbying Matters	38
The Political Role of Business Leaders	33
Accountability in Developing Democracies: The Impact of the Internet, Social Media, and Polarization	32
A Framework for the Study of Persuasion	32
Terra Incognita: The Governance of Artificial Intelligence in Global Perspective	32
Emotion and Politics: Noncognitive Psychological Biases in Public Opinion	27
Gender and Leadership in Executive Branch Politics	27
Authoritarian Power Sharing: Concepts, Mechanisms, and Strategies	26
Is War in Decline?	24
Race in International Relations: Beyond the “Norm Against Noticing”	23
Women's Suffrage: Causes and Consequences	23

The American Political Economy: Markets, Power, and the Meta Politics of US Economic Governance	22
Islamism and Armed Conflict	21
Global Economic Sanctions	21