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Obrana a Strategie

University of Defence · Czech Republic · Est. 2003

ISSN1802-7199
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.167
H-Indexi
6
SNIPi
0.268
Total Worksi
422
Total Citationsi
280
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.70
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The open-access, double-blind peer-reviewed Obrana a strategie journal has been published since 2001. It focuses on security and strategic studies, military affairs, international relations, and other related issues. It is intended for contributors and readers professionally active in areas of security and defence: security experts, members of armed forces, academic staff, students of respective disciplines (security and strategic studies, international relations, political science, etc.), and other interested parties from the Czech and international security communities. The aim of the journal is to: provide space for presentation and sharing the latest expertise of domestic and foreign origin in the area of security and strategic studies; form a platform for more extensive mutual information sharing and communication between the army environment and civil security community; cultivate the expert debate over issues related to defence and security. The area of security and strategic studies is an extremely important part of social research. The issues associated with the defence and security are and will be more and more at the center of professional and common public attention. The Obrana a strategie is trying to answer the growing demand for professional information in this field.

General Information

Country / RegionCzech Republic
Primary LanguageSlovak, English, Czech
1st Year Published2003
Frequencytwice a year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications422
Publisher OrgUniversity of Defence
OA Since2000
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Defence
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1802-7199
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Slovak, English, Czech

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
12
9
2019
22
8
2020
9
18
2021
20
20
2022
19
56
2023
18
31
2024
26
10
2025
13
0
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.

Political Science and International RelationsQ3
Safety ResearchQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

International RelationsPolitical Science

Scopus Categories

Safety ResearchPolitical Science and International Relations

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

European and Russian Geopolitical Military StrategiesEuropean Politics and SecurityEducation, Psychology, and Social ResearchGlobal Peace and Security DynamicsDefense, Military, and Policy StudiesMilitary History and StrategyTerrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political ViolenceEastern European Communism and ReformsPolitics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle EastMilitary Strategy and Technology

Frequently asked questions about Obrana a Strategie

Is Obrana a Strategie a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Obrana a Strategie: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Obrana a Strategie?

Obrana a Strategie is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.70.

Is Obrana a Strategie indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Obrana a Strategie is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Obrana a Strategie?

The open-access, double-blind peer-reviewed Obrana a strategie journal has been published since 2001. It focuses on security and strategic studies, military affairs, international relations, and other related issues. It is intended for contributors and readers professionally active in areas of security and defence: security experts, members of armed forces, academic staff, students of respective disciplines (security and strategic studies, international relations, political science, etc.), and other interested parties from the Czech and international security communities. The aim of the journa

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref