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Demokratizatsiya

Institute for European Russian and Eurasian Studies, The George Washington University · United States

ISSN1074-6846

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.332

H-Index

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SNIP

0.893

Total Works

580

Total Citations

4,409

2yr Mean Citedness

0.22

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the political and social transformations in Russia and Ukraine, particularly in the context of the 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Articles examine the evolution of social contracts, national identity, civil society, media influence, and the impact of political transitions and conflicts on these societies. The scope also includes the experiences of Russian-speaking diasporas and the dynamics of democratization and authoritarianism in the post-Soviet space.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 4 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications580

Publisher OrgGeorge Washington University

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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?

Institute for European Russian and Eurasian Studies, The George Washington University

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1074-6846

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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?

N/A

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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

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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.

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ2

Political Science and International RelationsQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Russia and Soviet political economyEastern European Communism and ReformsPost-Soviet Geopolitical DynamicsSoviet and Russian HistoryEuropean Politics and Security