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U.S. Army War College · United States

ISSN0031-1723

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total35

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.218

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.718

Total Works

2,723

Total Citations

12,860

2yr Mean Citedness

0.44

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on national security, military strategy, and international relations, with a particular emphasis on the strategic competition between major powers like the United States, China, and Russia. It examines historical and contemporary case studies to inform military and policy practitioners on issues such as combat readiness, deterrence, information warfare, and the application of military power in various conflict scenarios, including counterinsurgency and large-scale ground wars.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

FrequencyQuarterly, 1977-

StatusActive

Total Publications2,723

Publisher OrgUnited States Army War College

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

U.S. Army War College

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0031-1723

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

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2022

2023

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

HistoryQ1

Cultural StudiesQ2

Political Science and International RelationsQ3

Safety ResearchQ3

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

Sociology and Political ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceHistorySocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Cultural StudiesSafety ResearchPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Military History and StrategyMilitary and Defense StudiesEuropean and Russian Geopolitical Military StrategiesDefense, Military, and Policy StudiesInternational Relations and Foreign Policy