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Asia Policy

The National Bureau of Asian Research · United States · Est. 2006

ISSN1559-2960

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total35

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.251

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.554

Total Works

1,083

Total Citations

4,597

2yr Mean Citedness

0.69

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Asia Policy is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to bridging the gap between academic research and policymaking on issues related to the Asia-Pacific.

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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 LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

Annual Volume~ 71 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,083

Publisher OrgNational Bureau of Asian Research

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Submission Info

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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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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

The National Bureau of Asian Research

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1559-2960

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

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.

HistoryQ1

Political Science and International RelationsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Area StudiesInternational Relations

Scopus Categories

HistoryPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

International Relations and Foreign PolicyKorean Peninsula Historical and Political StudiesPolitics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle EastInternational Development and AidChina's Socioeconomic Reforms and GovernanceGlobal trade and economicsMaritime Security and HistorySouth Asian Studies and ConflictsAsian Geopolitics and EthnographyRussia and Soviet political economy