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Global Policy

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2004

ISSN1758-5899
SJR Q1WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
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
0.631
H-Index
74
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.106
Total Works
1,995
Total Citations
31,226
2yr Mean Citedness
2.28
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal focuses on global policy challenges, examining issues such as digital authoritarianism, intergenerational justice, transnational due diligence regulations, and the governance of emerging technologies like AI and deep-sea mining. It also explores the effectiveness of international agreements and multilateral institutions in addressing climate change, trade, and security.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2004
FrequencyThree Issue Per Year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,995
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1758-5899
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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.

LawQ1
Political Science and International RelationsQ1
Economics and EconometricsQ2
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ2
Global and Planetary ChangeQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

International RelationsPolitical Science

Scopus Categories

LawEconomics and EconometricsManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawPolitical Science and International RelationsGlobal and Planetary Change

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

International Development and AidGlobal Peace and Security DynamicsInternational Relations and Foreign PolicyGlobal trade and economicsPeacebuilding and International SecurityEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceGlobal Financial Crisis and PoliciesClimate Change Policy and EconomicsPolitical Conflict and GovernanceHuman Rights and Development
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref