Contemporary Politics

Papers
(The H4-Index of Contemporary Politics is 12. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Patron-client state relations and the geopolitics of authoritarian survival and breakdown: evidence from the MENA countries56
The ontological core of political radicalism. Exploring the role of antagonist, dogmatic, and populist beliefs in structuring radical ideologies40
Revisiting liberal intergovernmentalism in CFSP: preference formation and the EEAS38
How well does ‘resilience’ apply to democracy? A systematic review21
Are Latin American populists more likely to introduce direct democracy?21
When migrants become ‘the people’: unpacking homeland populism20
Unlocking democracy: cultural dynamics in deliberation through the Venster99 case study19
Safe over similar? A structural interpretation of changing patterns in U.S. democracy promotion18
Big ideas, little detail: how populist parties talk about referendums in Europe18
Big data-mediated repression: a novel form of preemptive repression in China’s Xinjiang region14
The web of Big Lies: state-sponsored disinformation in Iran12
Embracing the concept of democracy in China: citizens’ democratic perceptions and support12
Lobbying and deliberation: interest groups as key agents of deliberative systems12
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