Removed from DOAJ (2022-04-27). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal β it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ β
β‘ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesnβt disclose per-article submission dates β we never estimate
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)βindexed journals.
SJR Scorei
0.25
H-Indexi
9
Total Worksi
245
Total Citationsi
457
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.42
Open Impact Factor alternative
Aims & Scope
Subject areas: Political Science and International Relations.
The General Jonas Zemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1648-8024
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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?
β 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
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Citations received
8
26
2017
15
50
2018
14
36
2019
10
56
2020
7
22
2022
16
23
2023
9
8
2024
10
0
2025
Source: OpenAlex Β· Each yearβs green bar = citations earned by that yearβs papers, counted to date β so recent years look lower simply because their papers havenβt had time to be cited yet.
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β its quartile can differ by discipline.
European Politics and SecurityEuropean and Russian Geopolitical Military StrategiesEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceSecurity, Politics, and Digital TransformationDefense, Military, and Policy StudiesInternational Relations and Foreign PolicyPost-Soviet Geopolitical DynamicsRussia and Soviet political economyMilitary and Defense StudiesEastern European Communism and Reforms
Frequently asked questions about Lithuanian Annual Strategic Review
Is Lithuanian Annual Strategic Review a predatory journal?
Lithuanian Annual Strategic Review was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) β DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2022-04-27). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Lithuanian Annual Strategic Review?
Lithuanian Annual Strategic Review is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.25.
Is Lithuanian Annual Strategic Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Lithuanian Annual Strategic Review is indexed in Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Lithuanian Annual Strategic Review?
Subject areas: Political Science and International Relations.