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Janus.net

OBSERVARE - Observatorio de Relacoes Exteriores (Observatory for External Relations) · Portugal · Est. 2011

ISSN1647-7251

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ DOAJ-listed52

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total58

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.137

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.181

Total Worksi

530

Total Citationsi

458

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.22

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Janus.net is a peer-reviewed, open access e-journal of International Relations. It covers international relations, security, geopolitics, international economics, and the environment. The journal aims to publish texts that advance theory for the analysis and interpretation of international processes and world events.

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General Information

Country / RegionPortugal

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2011

Annual Volume~ 90 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications530

Publisher OrgUniversidade Autónoma de Lisboa

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~18 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

OBSERVARE - Observatorio de Relacoes Exteriores (Observatory for External Relations)

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1647-7251

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

Citations received

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

123

2025

104

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

LawQ4

Political Science and International RelationsQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

LawPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

International Relations and Foreign PolicyInternational Development and AidGlobal Peace and Security DynamicsInternational Relations in Latin AmericaEnvironmental Sustainability and EducationBrazilian History and Foreign PolicyUkrainian Legal and Forensic StudiesEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceInternational Law and Human RightsPeacebuilding and International Security

Frequently asked questions about Janus.net

Is Janus.net a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Janus.net: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Janus.net?

Janus.net is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.137.

Is Janus.net indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Janus.net is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

How much does it cost to publish in Janus.net?

Janus.net is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.